BUCYRUS, OH (CRAWFORD COUNTY NOW)—As spring unfolds in Crawford County, residents are set to enjoy a week of mild weather, with temperatures ranging from the 50s to the 70s. The highlight of the week, however, is the much-anticipated eclipse viewing slated for Monday.
The clear skies forecasted for Monday promise unobstructed views of the eclipse, making it a must-see for both locals and visitors.
However, the weather will take a turn starting Tuesday, with rain expected to continue throughout the work week. Despite the rain, the temperatures will remain spring-like, with highs fluctuating between the 50s, 60s, and 70s.
Residents are advised to make the most of the sunny Monday, not only for the eclipse viewing but also to enjoy the outdoors before the rainy spell begins.
Here is your Workweek Weather forecast from the National Weather Service:
Today-Mostly sunny, with a high of 72. Southeast wind 11 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight-Partly cloudy, with a low of 52. South wind of 8 mph.
Tuesday-A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high of 70. South wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night-A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low of 50. Southwest wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday-A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high of 64. North wind of 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night-Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Low of 54. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday-Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 2pm. High of 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday Night-Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then showers likely. Low of 44. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday-Showers likely, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high of 53. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night-A chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low of 40. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Weather updates are available on Crawford County Now.