CRAWFORD COUNTY, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW) – Crawford County will see warm and humid conditions Tuesday, followed by increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms Wednesday and a wetter, cooler Thursday.

According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday will be partly cloudy with highs in the mid-80s and south winds of 5 to 10 mph. Humidity will increase Tuesday night, with lows around 70.

The weather turns more unsettled Wednesday. The National Weather Service forecasts a 50% chance of showers and thunderstorms during the afternoon, with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds will run 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. Wednesday night brings a 90% chance of rain, with showers and a chance of thunderstorms during the evening before showers continue after midnight.

Thursday will remain unsettled, with showers likely, mainly in the morning. Highs will be in the upper 70s, followed by cooler conditions Thursday night.

Crawford County forecast

Here’s the day-by-day outlook:

Tuesday, Sept. 8: Partly cloudy and warm, with a high in the mid-80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. Tuesday night will be mostly cloudy, humid, and mild, with a low around 70. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday, Sept. 9: Partly cloudy, humid and warm, with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs will reach the upper 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph, with gusts up to 30 mph. Wednesday night will bring showers and a chance of thunderstorms, followed by likely showers after midnight. The low will be in the upper 60s, with a 90% chance of rain.

Thursday, Sept. 10: Showers will be likely, mainly in the morning, with a high in the upper 70s and a 70% chance of rain. Thursday night will be mostly cloudy with a chance of showers during the evening before partly cloudy skies develop after midnight. The low will be in the upper 50s, with a 40% chance of rain.

Friday, Sept. 11: Mostly sunny, with a high in the upper 70s. Friday night will be mostly clear, with a low in the upper 50s.

Tips

Those working or traveling outdoors Wednesday should monitor the forecast for thunderstorms and gusty winds. Have a plan to move indoors if storms develop. Thursday’s wet conditions could affect the morning commute, so allow extra travel time and watch for reduced visibility and slick roads.