Ohio Valley Braces for Afternoon Thunderstorms Amid Heatwave

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Heat and Storms
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Wilmington, OH – Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon across the Ohio Valley as a cold front approaches the region. Temperatures are forecasted to reach highs between 85°F and 89°F, with Dayton, Springfield, and Chillicothe all expected to peak at 88°F.

According to the US National Weather Service Wilmington OH, the storms could bring isolated strong to damaging wind gusts and locally heavy rain. The likelihood of precipitation varies across the region, with a 50% chance in Dayton, 48% in Cincinnati, and 47% in Chillicothe.

Extended Forecast:

•   Thursday: Partly cloudy with highs of 83°F and lows of 65°F.
•   Friday: Sunny with temperatures ranging from a low of 60°F to a high of 81°F.
•   Saturday: Clear skies, with morning lows at 59°F and afternoon highs reaching 86°F.
•   Sunday: Mostly sunny, low of 64°F and a high of 87°F.
•   Monday: Showers likely, with a 55% chance of rain, temperatures from 70°F to 85°F.