The National Weather Service has forecasted a stretch of sunny and dry days for sections of Columbus and Cincinnati, with conditions set to persist through the early stages of next week. The weather pattern is shaped by “persistent high pressure” that will maintain the dry and warm weather across the region. According to the area forecast discussion issued by the NWS, temperatures are predicted to be “close to 10 degrees above normal” today, potentially pushing the mercury to 90 in some locales.