Tropical Storm Arthur and Heavy Rainfall in the South; Severe Weather in the Midwest

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana tonight. Intense tornadoes, swaths of damaging gusts, and hail in excess of 2 inches in diameter possible. Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce strong winds across coastal Upper Texas and Louisiana tonight, as well as potentially life-threatening flooding across southern Louisiana into Mississippi. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

Partly Cloudy

70°F

21°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	29.62 in
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jun 10:35 pm EDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Wakefield OH

Tornado Watch until June 18, 05:00am

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch until June 18, 05:00am
NOW until 5:00am Thu
Tornado Watch
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Severe
Thunderstorms
Thursday
High: 83 °F
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Juneteenth
High: 78 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 58 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 70. Southwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday

Showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. High near 83. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Juneteenth

Sunny, with a high near 78. Calm wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 81.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 61.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then showers after 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High near 79. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.