Excessive Rainfall and Tropical Storm in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce considerable, potentially life-threatening, flooding across the lower Mississippi River Valley and central Great Lakes region through tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur will move northeastward along the Texas coast today and then move inland over southwestern Louisiana by tonight. An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected across portions of Illinois and Indiana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Butler County Regional Airport (KHAO)

Lat: 39.36°NLon: 84.52°WElev: 607ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.73 in (1006.3 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Jun 12:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE West Chester OH

Flood Watch June 17, 10:00pm until June 18, 10:00am
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Flood Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 4am and 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 81. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 79. Light northwest wind becoming west 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, then showers after 2am. Low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms. High near 80. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE West Chester OH
 39.32°N 84.39°W (Elev. 764 ft)
4:00 am EDT Jun 17, 2026
1pm EDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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