Heavy rain this week could bring flooding to Greater Cincinnati.
Showers and storms will move across Cincinnati, Northern Kentucky and Southeast Indiana on Monday, June 8 and will continue into the morning of Wednesday, June 10, according to the National Weather Service in Wilmington.
Locally heavy rain could lead to isolated flooding Monday, with more flooding possible from Tuesday into Wednesday morning.
Temperatures will climb into the mid to upper 80s by midweek, with highs reaching 90 degrees or higher in parts of Northern Kentucky and south-central Ohio on Wednesday and Thursday.
A cold front will move through the area on Friday. bringing slightly cooler temperatures into the weekend.
Cincinnati 7-day detailed weather forecast
Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 5 a.m., then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 69. South wind 3 to 6 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4 p.m., then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 4 p.m. High near 84. South wind 6 to 9 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and a quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low of around 70. Southwest wind around 6 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch are possible.
Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 p.m., then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday night: Partly cloudy, with a low of around 73.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. The chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 72. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday night: Partly cloudy, with a low of around 66.
Saturday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. The chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday night: A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. The chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. The chance of precipitation is 50%.
Source: National Weather Service in Wilmington.
This article originally appeared on Cincinnati Enquirer: Heavy rain brings flood risk to Cincinnati this week
Reporting by Haadiza Ogwude, Cincinnati Enquirer / Cincinnati Enquirer
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