Wilmington, OH – The Ohio Valley is set for a warm-up starting today, with temperatures steadily rising through the weekend. Highs are expected to reach the 80s today and continue increasing over the next few days. By Saturday, Wilmington residents can anticipate sunny skies with temperatures peaking around 87 degrees, providing perfect weather for outdoor activities.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, the warming trend will persist into early next week. Sunday will bring slightly cooler temperatures with highs around 86 degrees, but this will be short-lived. By Monday, the mercury is forecasted to hit 90 degrees, marking the beginning of a significant heatwave.
As the week progresses, temperatures are expected to continue climbing, with Tuesday and Wednesday seeing highs in the low 90s. The region will remain mostly dry, contributing to the escalating heat. Residents should prepare for the hotter conditions by staying hydrated and limiting outdoor activities during peak afternoon hours.
This warming pattern is typical for late August, but the quick rise to the 90s early next week is notable. The Ohio Valley should brace for a hot spell as summer holds on for a bit longer.
