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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Van Wert County Airport (KVNW)

Lat: 40.86°NLon: 84.61°WElev: 787ft.

Partly Cloudy

72°F

22°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 12 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 6:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Jennings OH

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 77 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers. Low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 33.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Jennings OH
 40.9°N 84.29°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
6:30 am EDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am EDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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