Strong to Severe Thunderstorms are Possible at Times Through Saturday as the Heat Continues

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across the area at times through Saturday amid continued hot weather. Damaging winds will be the primary hazard, but a few instances of severe hail are also possible. In addition, heavy downpours could lead to localized flash flooding. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

OHIO U/ATHEN-ALBANY (KUNI)

Lat: 39.22°NLon: 82.23°WElev: 764ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 79°F (26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 3 Sep 9:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

McArthur OH

Heat Advisory September 3, 09:18pm until September 4, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory September 3, 09:18pm until September 4, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 70. Calm wind.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 86 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Calm wind.
Friday
A slight chance of showers before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 101. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Clear, then becoming mostly cloudy toward daybreak, with a low around 70. Calm wind.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
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Point Forecast:
McArthur OH
 39.26°N 82.48°W (Elev. 787 ft)
9:05 pm EDT Sep 3, 2026
9pm EDT Sep 3, 2026-6pm EDT Sep 10, 2026
 
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