BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—Residents across Crawford County should prepare for an unsettled start to the workweek, with multiple opportunities for showers and thunderstorms Monday into Tuesday before sunshine and more comfortable temperatures return for the second half of the week, according to the National Weather Service.

According to the National Weather Service, the greatest chance for rainfall arrives Monday afternoon through Monday night, when showers and thunderstorms are likely. Some storms could produce locally heavy rainfall. Conditions improve Tuesday with only scattered showers or thunderstorms before high pressure brings dry, sunny weather Wednesday through Friday.

Bucyrus forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook:

Monday: A chance of morning showers followed by showers and thunderstorms becoming likely during the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a high near 87 degrees. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation: 70%.

Monday night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2 a.m. Low around 69 degrees. Chance of precipitation: 80%.

Tuesday: Partly sunny with a chance of showers and afternoon thunderstorms. High near 82 degrees. Chance of precipitation: 30%.

Tuesday night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 8 p.m., then partly cloudy. Low around 62 degrees.

Wednesday: Sunny with a high near 80 degrees.

Wednesday night: Mostly clear with a low around 58 degrees.

Thursday: Sunny with a high near 81 degrees.

Thursday night: Mostly clear with a low around 62 degrees.

Friday: Sunny with a high near 84 degrees.

Tips

  • Keep an eye on the forecast Monday and Tuesday if you have outdoor plans, as thunderstorms may develop during the afternoon and evening.
  • Never drive through flooded roadways during heavy rain.
  • Take advantage of the cooler, drier weather expected Wednesday through Friday for outdoor activities.
  • Stay updated with the latest forecast from the National Weather Service at https://weather.gov/cle and the Bucyrus forecast page at https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?CityName=Bucyrus&state=OH.