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Southwest Ohio Weather: 75° Friday Before Rain Returns Sunday
Wilmington, OH – Residents across southwest Ohio can expect several days of mild, mostly dry weather this week before rain chances increase during Halloween weekend. Afternoon temperatures will remain
By Natalie Rhodes · 2026-10-26T10:13:28.949Z
Wilmington, OH – Residents across southwest Ohio can expect several days of mild, mostly dry weather this week before rain chances increase during Halloween weekend. Afternoon temperatures will remain in the 70s through Saturday, with Friday potentially reaching 75 degrees before wetter conditions arrive Sunday.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, Monday, October 26, will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 73 degrees. Calm winds will become westerly around 5 mph during the afternoon.
Monday night temperatures are expected to fall to approximately 48 degrees under partly cloudy skies.
Tuesday, October 27, continues the mild pattern, with mostly sunny skies and highs near 73 degrees. Southeast winds of 3 to 5 mph are expected.
Tuesday night brings mostly cloudy conditions, with temperatures dropping to around 50 degrees.
Wednesday, October 28, offers another mild afternoon , with partly sunny skies and highs near 73 degrees. Calm winds will become southerly around 5 mph during the afternoon.
Wednesday night temperatures fall to approximately 48 degrees under mostly clear skies.
Thursday, October 29, brings sunshine and highs near 74 degrees, followed by mostly clear conditions and overnight lows around 50 degrees.
Friday, October 30, could be the warmest day of the workweek , with mostly sunny skies and temperatures climbing to approximately 75 degrees.
The favorable conditions extend into Saturday, October 31, when partly sunny skies and highs near 72 degrees are expected for Halloween.
However, the forecast begins changing Saturday night.
The National Weather Service predicts a 30% chance of rain Saturday night, with mostly cloudy skies and lows near 54 degrees.
By Sunday, November 1, rain becomes likely, with precipitation chances increasing to 60%. Temperatures are expected to reach approximately 70 degrees under mostly cloudy skies.
Residents across Wilmington, Clinton County and surrounding southwest Ohio communities should monitor updated forecasts as weekend rain chances develop, particularly if planning outdoor activities Sunday.