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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lancaster, Fairfield County Airport (KLHQ)

Lat: 39.76°NLon: 82.66°WElev: 866ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 6:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

West Rushville OH

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
West Rushville OH
 39.76°N 82.45°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:00 pm EDT Jun 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm EDT Jun 16, 2026-6pm EDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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