Wilmington, OH – Ohio residents will see a mix of warm sunshine and increasing winds this week as spring officially arrives on Thursday. Tuesday brings sunny skies with a high of 67°F, but changes are on the way by midweek.
According to the National Weather Service, wind gusts up to 40 mph are expected across central and southwest Ohio from Wednesday into Thursday. Rain showers will begin late Wednesday night and continue through Thursday, with temperatures cooling into the 40s by the end of the week.
Tuesday night will remain mild with lows around 51°F. Winds will increase, with gusts up to 24 mph ahead of Wednesday’s storm system. Wednesday’s high will reach 71°F, but a chance of rain develops by the afternoon. By Wednesday night, showers become more widespread, and conditions turn breezy.
Thursday’s forecast includes scattered rain showers transitioning into a rain/snow mix in the evening, with temperatures falling to 29°F overnight. Winds will remain strong throughout the day.
Looking ahead, Friday will be dry and sunny with a high near 55°F. The weekend brings more cloud cover and a chance of showers on Saturday, followed by mostly sunny conditions on Sunday with highs in the upper 50s.
Residents should secure outdoor objects ahead of the strong winds and prepare for changing road conditions by midweek. Stay updated with local forecasts and travel advisories as the system moves in.
