Clouds increase and lower before showers move in this evening.

Miami Valley , Whitewater Valley, and the I-71 corridor of Ohio/Indiana:

The following is the seven day forecast for the Dayton metro area and a 50 mile radius around it. Other metro areas like Columbus, Cincinnati, and Portsmouth are not included. For those areas please request a separate forecast. Thanks.

Hazardous Outlook:

Late today though early tomorrow night, a cold front will progress across the region resulting in heavy showers and isolated thunderstorms. The heaviest rain will fall to the west of I-75 but one to one and half inches of rain could fall across the I-71 corridor on already saturated ground from previous snow melt some area streams may become bank full and experience some flooding of low lying areas.

For the latest QPF Forecast visit the National Weather Service's QPF guidance, for a map of the anticipated rainfall amounts.

Today 1/12 - Partly sunny becoming mostly cloudy with a chance of scattered showers after 5pm. Winds SW 5 to 15 mph. High 65. Chance of rain 30%. Rainfall around a tenth of an inch.

Tonight 1/12 - Cloudy, with scattered showers early and again late. Winds SW 5 to 15 mph, increasing to S 10 to 20 mph. Low 60. Chance of rain 70%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Sunday 1/13 - Cloudy, scattered showers, heavy at times, becoming mixed with snow after 7pm. Breezy. Winds SW becoming NW 10 to 25 mph. High 60 early falling into the upper 30s late. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall around a half to three quarters of an inch.

Sun night 1/13 - Cloudy, scattered rain/snow showers before midnight, then scattered flurries. Winds NW 5 to 15 mph. Low 26. Chance of rain/snow 80%.

Monday 1/14 - Partly sunny. Winds NW 5 to 15 mph. High 34.

Mon night 1/14 - Partly cloudy. Low 21.

Tuesday 1/15 - Partly cloudy. High 36.

Tues night 1/15 - Partly cloudy. Low 25.

Wednesday 1/16 - Partly sunny. High 35.

Wed night 1/16 - Clear. Low 24.

Thursday 1/17 - Mostly sunny. High 37.

Thur night 1/17 - Partly cloudy. Low 27.

Friday 1/18 - Partly cloudy. High 40.

Fri night 1/18 - Partly cloudy. Low 25.

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