Wilmington, Ohio – Afternoon plans across Wilmington could be disrupted by isolated thunderstorms beginning Sunday, with storm chances persisting through Wednesday across southwest Ohio. Temperatures are expected to hover in the low 80s, bringing muggy conditions that could fuel scattered pop-up storms each afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, a slight chance of showers and storms begins after 2 p.m. Sunday, with continued low-end storm risks Monday and a 30% chance of rain by Tuesday afternoon. Wednesday marks the peak of the threat, with up to a 40% chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 a.m.
While severe weather isn’t expected at this time, brief downpours and lightning are possible, especially during the afternoon and early evening hours. Drivers are urged to use caution on wet roads and avoid flooded low spots. Outdoor activities may need backup indoor plans through midweek.
Most of the storm activity is expected to taper off by late Wednesday night, but occasional rain could still impact early Thursday. Stay weather-aware as forecasts could shift with daytime heating.
Five-Day Forecast for Wilmington, Ohio:
- Sunday: Sunny, 80°F; 20% chance of storms after 2 p.m.
- Monday: Mostly sunny, 81°F; isolated showers late.
- Tuesday: Partly sunny, 82°F; 30% chance of PM storms.
- Wednesday: Thunderstorms likely, 81°F; 40% chance.
- Thursday: Partly sunny, 83°F; scattered storms possible.
