Cincinnati, Ohio – A warm and quiet weekend in Cincinnati will give way to a wetter, stormier pattern starting late Sunday and continuing through midweek, with scattered thunderstorms expected during the afternoon and evening hours through Wednesday.
According to the National Weather Service, the first round of isolated thunderstorms may develop after 2 p.m. Sunday, with a 20% chance of rain and highs near 83°F. Storm activity remains minimal until Monday afternoon, when a second round of scattered showers and thunderstorms could impact the region, particularly east of I-75.
Monday night through Wednesday brings a rising risk of localized downpours, especially after 2 p.m. each day. Precipitation chances increase to 40% by Tuesday and remain elevated through Wednesday. While severe weather isn’t currently anticipated, residents should stay alert to fast-moving cells that could cause brief travel delays or slick roads during the evening commute.
Daily highs will stay in the mid to upper 80s, with higher humidity making it feel warmer. Outdoor plans should factor in the storm risk, particularly for events or travel later in the day.
Storm chances persist through Wednesday, with conditions drying out by Thursday. Additional advisories may be issued if stronger storms develop.
Five-Day Forecast for Cincinnati, OH:
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, slight chance of storms after 2 p.m., high 83°F
- Monday: Partly sunny, storms possible after 2 p.m., high 84°F
- Tuesday: Afternoon storms likely, high 86°F
- Wednesday: Partly sunny, 40% chance of thunderstorms, high 85°F
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and dry, high 87°F
