Today, clouds will gradually decrease throughout the day. High temperatures will be around 73 degrees.
Breezy winds will rise as the day goes on. Starting around noon there will also be stronger wind gusts as high as 33 mph, which will calm in the evening as winds decrease.
Temperatures will be cool overnight with a low around 51 degrees.
Starting a few hours after midnight, clouds will begin to build up again, for mostly cloudy skies by the time the sun comes up Thursday.
Shortly after dawn on Thursday, we will start to see a chance of rain, which will quickly rise throughout the morning and into the early afternoon. Showers will be likely by the early afternoon, when there will be a chance of thunderstorms.
A strong low pressure system will track northeast through the region Thursday night. Showers and thunderstorms will have a potential for very heavy rainfall and damaging winds. pic.twitter.com/gQsN6pe2eD
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) March 23, 2021
Rain and storm chances will continue after dark, with the chance of a thunderstorm increasing further once the sun goes down.
Winds will rise again overnight, with stronger gusts as high as 37 mph joining after midnight.
The NWS said that high winds and strong to severe thunderstorms could cause damage, with locally heavy rain possible. A chance of isolated tornadoes exists.
Temperatures will be warm on Thursday, with a high near 68 degrees and a low around 50 degrees.
After dawn on Friday, we may see some small lingering precipitation from overnight, but we will certainly see breezy winds and strong gusts through most of the day, only falling away in the evening hours.
Meanwhile, cloud cover will gradually decrease, before falling overnight for mostly clear night skies.
Temperatures will be cool during the day, with a high near 58 degrees, then get cold overnight with a low around 41 degrees.
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