Wilmington, OH – Residents across Ohio will experience unseasonably warm weather today, with high temperatures peaking in the mid-80s, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.
The NWS reports that Tuesday’s forecast highs are running 12 to 13 degrees above seasonal averages, driven by a strong high-pressure system. Cities including Dayton, Columbus, and Cincinnati are expected to see temperatures ranging from 84° to 87° under dry skies.
According to the National Weather Service, the warmth will be short-lived. By Wednesday, highs are projected to ease back into the upper 70s to low 80s, signaling a gradual return toward more typical fall weather. The outlook suggests continued dry conditions across the region, offering favorable weather for commutes and outdoor activities.
Forecasters note that while today’s heat may feel more like August than late September, cooler air is on the way as the week progresses. Residents are encouraged to stay hydrated during peak afternoon hours and to plan accordingly if spending extended time outdoors.
The latest forecast updates can be found on the National Weather Service Wilmington office’s social media and website.
