Wilmington, OH — The Ohio Valley braces for one final day of summer heat as temperatures soar into the high 80s and low 90s before a cold front moves in tonight. Residents in Wilmington can expect a sweltering afternoon with highs reaching 88°F, with even hotter conditions predicted for nearby Dayton and Columbus.
According to the National Weather Service, storms may develop late Sunday evening, primarily west of I-75, as cooler air begins to push through. Rain chances are around 65% for Wilmington, bringing relief from the heat by Monday. Those traveling or living near the I-75 corridor should remain alert for changing conditions after 8 p.m. when storms are most likely to hit.
The cold front will bring a noticeable drop in temperatures, with Monday’s high only reaching 78°F and additional cooling expected through the week. Highs will remain in the mid-70s, with clearer skies beginning on Wednesday.
