Due to warm, dry conditions and increasing winds, the NWS said there will be elevated fire risk today and tomorrow.
Overnight, it will be mostly clear with a low around 53 degrees.
High pressure will lead to warmer temperatures across the region today and Thursday. A cold front will bring showers and a return to cooler temperatures as we head into the weekend. pic.twitter.com/bYxEkkg0cT
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) April 19, 2023
Thursday will be even warmer, with highs around 81 degrees, and windy, with gusts as high as 33 mph. There will be a few more clouds in the afternoon, but generally it will still be sunny.
On Thursday night, clouds will increase and winds will decrease ahead of a chance of rain starting around 2 a.m. that will continue through morning. Lows will be around 59 degrees.
On Friday, it will be rainy, with showers likely starting shortly after dawn. Winds will rise a little again, with gusts as high as 30 mph. There will also be a chance of thunderstorms starting in the early afternoon.
Highs will be around 71 degrees.
After dark, showers will be likely throughout the night, though thunderstorm chances will drop away after midnight. Overnight lows will be around 48 degrees.
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