Cincinnati, Ohio – Storms may disrupt Friday afternoon travel across Cincinnati and southwestern Ohio as heavy rain and isolated thunderstorms move into the region.
According to the National Weather Service, a 70% chance of showers and thunderstorms is expected between 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Friday, June 6. Rainfall amounts could reach a quarter inch in Cincinnati, with heavier bursts possible in isolated thunderstorms. Commuters along I-71, I-75, and I-275 should prepare for reduced visibility and slick roads. Drivers are urged to check conditions and avoid flooded routes.
Storm activity will taper off after midnight Friday. Saturday brings another round of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m., with temperatures near 80°F and gusty winds from the northwest. Conditions improve late Saturday night, leading to a drier, sunnier finish to the weekend.
Sunday looks mostly sunny, with highs near 82°F and only a slight chance of afternoon showers. Monday holds a 50% chance of showers, especially after 2 p.m., before a sunnier stretch begins Tuesday.
Outdoor events should be rescheduled or moved indoors on Friday and Saturday due to lightning and localized flooding risks. Charge your devices, secure loose outdoor items, and keep a weather app handy for updates.
Warnings remain in effect through Saturday night. More advisories could follow if storm development intensifies.
🗓 Five-Day Forecast for Cincinnati (June 5–10):
- Thursday (June 5): High 83°F – Cloudy, scattered showers and storms
- Friday (June 6): High 82°F – 70% chance of storms after 2 p.m.
- Saturday (June 7): High 80°F – Storms likely after 2 p.m.
- Sunday (June 8): High 82°F – Mostly sunny, slight chance of showers
- Monday (June 9): High 78°F – Showers likely after 2 p.m.
- Tuesday (June 10): High 79°F – Partly sunny, 30% chance of showers
