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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chillicothe Ross County Airport (KRZT)

Lat: 39.44°NLon: 83.02°WElev: 725ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 30.00 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 31 Dec 2:15 am EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NE Chillicothe OH

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Cloudy, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Low around 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NE Chillicothe OH
 39.4°N 82.92°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
1:00 am EST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am EST Dec 31, 2025-6pm EST Jan 6, 2026
 
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