Warm evening & quiet overnight, tracking rising temps

Central Ohio Weather and Radar

QUICK WEATHER FORECAST:

• Tonight: Mostly clear , low 70
• Monday: Hot & humid, high 96 (73)
• Tuesday: Very hot, high 98 (75)
• Wednesday: Isolated t-storms, high 97 (72)
• Thursday: Pop-up storms, high 93 (71)
• Friday: Chance t-storms, high 93 (67)

FORECAST DISCUSSION:

Tonight the calm condition will continue. Wind speeds will stay very light. Lows in the city will only drop to around 70 degrees. It will be slightly cool out in the rural areas.

Tomorrow bumps up the mercury across central Ohio. Highs will be in the mid 90s. The humidity will also increase ever so slightly. Skies will be partly cloudy.

The humidity and the temperatures will really increase as the week goes on. Tuesday and Wednesday are expected to see both highs in the upper 90s and a heat index in the low 100s.

While this hot week goes on, we are tracking a chance in rain chances. From Wednesday through Saturday there will be a few chanced for scattered thunderstorms moving into central Ohio.

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