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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cincinnati, Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field (KLUK)

Lat: 39.11°NLon: 84.42°WElev: 482ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1023.0 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 29 Dec 6:53 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Cincinnati OH

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. West wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 37. West wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cincinnati OH
 39.1°N 84.5°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
5:08 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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