Cincinnati could start Saturday with overnight or Saturday-morning thunderstorms, with lower visibility if storms occur, before a sweltering afternoon. Temperatures are expected to climb to 94, with the heat index reaching as high as 104 before showers and thunderstorms become more likely later in the day.
Fog may linger before 9 a.m., followed by mostly sunny skies for a time as the heat builds.
Storm Chances Build Saturday Afternoon
Thunderstorm chances increase from early afternoon into the evening, with the best odds arriving after 2 p.m. and continuing into Saturday night. The National Weather Service says some storms could produce damaging winds and locally heavy rainfall, although the exact timing and location remain uncertain.
Showers and thunderstorms could continue into Saturday night, with skies ranging from clear to mostly cloudy overnight. Temperatures should fall to about 66 degrees, with a northeast wind near 7 mph.
Sunday Brings A Cooler Reset
Sunday looks dramatically calmer, with quieter and cooler conditions and highs in the low 80s. Northeast winds of 5 to 9 mph should make the day feel noticeably more comfortable after Saturday’s heat and storm threat…