Cincinnati weather: After last week's chill, big warmup ahead
After freezing temperatures and snow flurries last week, things will get significantly warmer, just in time for the first day of spring.
The spring equinox is March 20 at exactly 5:24 p.m. ET this year, marking the first day of the meteorological spring season.
According to the National Weather Service in Wilmington, while daytime temperatures will heat up, Monday night will still have a low around 28 or below freezing. Daytime temperatures this week will hit a high of 72 on Wednesday, although showers are possible much through the week.
Temperatures will be warming as we head into spring, which officially starts at 524 pm EDT today. pic.twitter.com/u0O8VaF1qN
— NWS Wilmington OH (@NWSILN) March 20, 2023
Detailed Cincinnati forecast
Monday: Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday night: Cloudy, with a low around 42 and a chance of showers, mainly after midnight.
Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 58 and a chance of showers, mainly before 2 p.m.
Wednesday night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51 and a chance of showers, mainly before 2 a.m.
Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72 and showers likely, mainly after 2 p.m.
Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 59 and showers likely.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58 and a chance of showers.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Source: National Weather Service, Wilmington.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Weather: First day of spring brings big warmup for region
