Wilmington, OH – Light snow is forecast for Thursday night in southwest Ohio, with 1 to 2 inches of accumulation expected. Residents are advised to prepare for slick roads during the Friday morning commute.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, snow is expected to begin late Thursday evening, intensifying overnight before tapering off Friday morning. Southwest Ohio, including areas near Interstate 71 and U.S. Route 68, is likely to see light accumulations that could create hazardous driving conditions.
The latest forecast predicts snowfall totals around 1 inch in Wilmington, with slightly higher amounts to the north. Winds from the southwest may reduce visibility, especially during early morning hours. Drivers should plan for extra travel time Friday morning and check road conditions before leaving.
Thursday night’s low is expected to drop to 26 degrees, ensuring snow accumulation on untreated surfaces. Friday’s high will reach 31 degrees, with cloudy skies persisting through the afternoon.
Looking ahead, sunny skies are forecast for Saturday with a high near 24 degrees, but another snow system could move into the region Sunday. Snowfall from this second system may impact travel into Monday morning.
Residents should monitor updated forecasts and take precautions to ensure safety. Stay tuned to local weather reports and prepare vehicles for winter driving.
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