Wilmington, OH – Snow and rain will create hazardous travel conditions in southwestern Ohio this week, with precipitation beginning Tuesday afternoon and continuing through Wednesday night. Drivers should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility.
According to the National Weather Service, snow is likely to start after 1 p.m. Tuesday, with up to half an inch of accumulation possible. Winds from the east at 8 to 10 mph will accompany the snowfall. By Tuesday night, temperatures will drop to 28°F, and additional light snow may accumulate before rain moves in Wednesday.
Rain is expected to begin Wednesday afternoon, with a high of 41°F. Winds will shift east at 9 to 13 mph. Rain will continue overnight, with a 90% chance of precipitation. By Thursday, conditions will dry out, with mostly cloudy skies and a high of 34°F.
Friday brings sunshine with a high of 35°F, while another system could bring rain and snow Friday night into Saturday. Motorists should monitor forecasts and prepare for changing conditions.
