Wilmington, OH – The Ohio Valley is bracing for a series of weather changes this week, with thunderstorms, severe storms, and a heat wave in the forecast. The National Weather Service has issued warnings for the region, highlighting the potential for strong to severe storms from Monday afternoon into the evening, with another round expected late tonight. The primary threat from these storms is damaging winds, particularly along and north of I-70.
Today’s high is expected to reach a sweltering 91°F, with a low of 70°F under cloudy skies. Thunderstorms are likely throughout the day, tapering off by nightfall. As we move into Tuesday, there is a 35% chance of rain, with temperatures slightly cooler at 89°F during the day and 73°F at night. Wednesday brings a higher chance of rain at 65%, with a daytime high of 77°F and a nighttime low of 68°F.
The latter part of the week offers a reprieve from the stormy weather, with sunny skies and cooler temperatures. Thursday through Saturday, expect highs in the upper 70s and lows around 60°F. Friday and Saturday are particularly favorable for outdoor activities, with temperatures peaking at 78°F and 82°F, respectively.
