Rain chances ramp up again

If you follow me on Bluesky, you already saw this tidbit (which is a preview of tomorrow’s “Plus” section): The 614cast Wednesday tl;dr ⛈️ Periods of rain/storms, especially in the afternoon and evening. Humid, high in the mid-80s. Forecast highlights ⏰ Tricky rain timing The front that’s been dangling around the state lifts north today, […]

Today’s rain chance is the lowest of the week

Yesterday morning’s rain was another decent soaker with the southern half of the metro getting over a third of an inch and a narrow band picking up a closer to an inch. (National Weather Service Weather and Hazards Data Viewer) The 614cast Tuesday tl;dr 🫠 Humid with highs near 90. Mostly sunny, isolated afternoon storm

This week is classic July-in-the-Midwest weather

The 614cast Monday tl;dr 🌦️ Partly cloudy with spotty storms, high in the mid-80s. (Giphy) Forecast highlights 😩 Still warm, still humid After spending most of last week in Michigan (no, I’m not going to cross out the “M” or call it “the state up north” or anything like that… sorry not sorry), I got

Warm Fourth weekend

📺 Programming note: This newsletter will be on hiatus again next week. See you on the 14th! The 614cast Friday tl;dr 😎 Mostly sunny, high near 90. You’ll already be sweating today. Don’t add meat sweats. (Giphy) Forecast highlights 🎆 Warm holiday weekend First things first: No rain worries during fireworks. (Giphy) The afternoon will

Toasty, but not roasting

The 614cast Thursday tl;dr ☀️ Lots of sunshine again with a very slight chance of a shower, high in the upper 80s. (Giphy) Forecast highlights 🏊 Tropical-feeling weather continues its break If you’re not like me, you’ll enjoy being at the pool anytime over the next four days. If you are like me, you’ll put

Drying out and staying warm

Rain since the middle of last week has really added up in spots. Some places south of Columbus have picked up an estimated 5”+, which was enough to cause road closures. One person died in Hocking Hills when a tree fell and struck them. The 614cast Wednesday tl;dr 🕶️ Patchy fog early then mostly sunny,

Rain chances taper as warm weather rolls on

The 614cast Tuesday tl;dr 🌦️ Mostly to partly cloudy with spotty showers/few storms, high in the middle 80s. (Giphy) Forecast highlight 💧 Today’s the last decent rain chance for a while A cold front pushes across Ohio today, and its timing keeps us in a chance of showers and a few thunderstorms. The highest chance

A few more storms, then feeling (slightly) better

The 614cast Monday tl;dr 🌦️ Partly cloudy with “popcorn” storms again, high in the middle to upper 80s. (Giphy.com) Forecast highlight ⚡ One more day of pop-up storms Scattered storms have blossomed every afternoon and evening the past several days, and today will be no exception. Some spotty activity is possible in the morning, but

Heat wave lasts all week

📺 Programming note: Because of time constraints and limited internet access, this will be the only newsletter this week. The 614cast Monday tl;dr 🥵 Sunny and hot, high in the middle to upper 90s with a heat index topping out near 105. Giphy.com Forecast highlights 🔥 Dangerously hot and humid all week The heat continues

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