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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 May 1:56 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Chillicothe OH

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 33 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Frost then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Calm wind.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. South wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Patchy frost between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Widespread frost, mainly before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Chillicothe OH
 39.34°N 82.99°W (Elev. 656 ft)
Last Update:
12:46 am EDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am EDT May 1, 2026-6pm EDT May 7, 2026
 
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