Clouds building Sunday, rain showers arrive overnight
Columbus and Central Ohio Weather
QUICK WEATHER FORECAST:
Today: Partly cloudy, high 62
Tonight: Scattered showers, low 47
Monday: Some clearing, high 72 (51)
Tuesday: Chance of showers, high 70 (54)
Wednesday: Chance rain showers, high 67 (55)
Thursday: Showers & t-storms, high 63 (39)
FORECAST DISCUSSION:
Sunday starts off chilly across Central Ohio. A Freeze Warning is in effect until 10am across most of the area, including Franklin County. Skies will start off mostly clear, then the afternoon will bring more clouds as our next system approaches. Daytime highs will will closer to normal for this time of year reaching the low 60s. Light rain chances start up late in the evening.
More chances for scattered rain arrive overnight into Monday morning. Most of these rain showers will fall between the hours of 1-5am. Tonight will also be noticeably warmer, with overnight lows only falling into the upper 40s. Winds will be fairly light moving from the east southeast at 5-10mph.
Monday’s Eclipsecast continues to show clouds starting to clear as we move into the afternoon. Better chances for those skies to clear faster will be north and west of Columbus. Temps will top off in the low 70s. Generally speaking, it’s going to be a beautiful day. That beauty won’t last long.
Rain chances and a few thunderstorms roll in as the week goes on. Tuesday will bring scattered showers. Even better chances of rain in a few thunderstorms will roll in between Wednesday and Thursday. By the end of the week, Central Ohio may see up to 1.5″ of rain. This is on top of the 3.33″ that Columbus has already seen so far this month. Temperatures through the work week are expected to stay above normal.
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