Wilmington, OH – Rain and gusty winds are expected to sweep through Wilmington on Sunday, with precipitation anticipated to linger through the night, potentially impacting Veterans Day plans. The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a forecast calling for up to 1.5 inches of rain across parts of southwestern Ohio, especially near I-71 and surrounding areas. Rainfall could begin as early as Sunday morning, with the heaviest periods expected in the afternoon and evening.
According to the National Weather Service, the chance of rain on Sunday is 100%, with wind gusts potentially reaching up to 25 mph. Residents should remain cautious on roads, as visibility could be reduced during periods of heavier rain. Drivers on I-71 and other major roadways are advised to monitor conditions closely and prepare for possible delays. Standing water could lead to minor flooding, particularly in low-lying areas.
After the rain tapers off Sunday night, the region will see a return to clear skies by Monday, Veterans Day. Temperatures on Monday are forecasted to reach 60°F, with sunshine expected throughout the day, making for ideal weather for any planned Veterans Day ceremonies or parades in the Wilmington area.
Looking further into the week, Tuesday will bring sunny conditions with a high near 57°F, followed by mostly clear skies Tuesday night, dropping to 37°F. Wednesday may see a return of rain, with a 30% chance expected in the afternoon and highs near 64°F. The pattern suggests a mix of sunny and mild days with occasional rain through the upcoming week, giving residents a reprieve between rainfall events.
Stay updated on the latest weather changes and exercise caution when traveling in rainy conditions. For emergency alerts and weather updates, visit the National Weather Service website or follow them on social media.
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