Local weather forecast

Weather in Mount Sterling, OH

Updated 2026-08-11 11:15 local time · ZIP codes 43143

Patchy light drizzle
Now78°F

Patchy light drizzle

High / Low93° / 69°
Rain chance78%
Wind11 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 5:29AM EDT until August 11 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

FFWILN The National Weather Service in Wilmington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Fairfield County in central Ohio... Eastern Franklin County in central Ohio... Hocking County in central Ohio... Southwestern Licking County in central Ohio... * Until 830 AM EDT. * At 529 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Columbus, Lancaster, Westerville, Reynoldsburg, Gahanna, Pickerington, Worthington, Bexley, Logan, Pataskala, Canal Winchester, Groveport, Baltimore, Bremen, Minerva Park, Millersport, Pleasantville and Hide-A-Way Hills.

Safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 7:01AM EDT until August 11 at 8:30AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

At 701 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported flash flooding across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Law enforcement reported. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that may experience flash flooding include... Lancaster, Logan, Bremen, Hide-A-Way Hills, Starr, Royalton, Amanda, Murray City, Sugar Grove, Enterprise, Rockbridge, Lake Logan State Park, Hideaway Hills, North Berne, Gibisonville, Ilesboro, Union Furnace, Clearport and Haydenville.

Safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. To report flash flooding, go to our website at weather.gov/iln and submit your report via social media, when you can do so safely.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy light drizzle78°38% rain
12 PMSunny87°5% rain
1 PMSunny91°4% rain
2 PMSunny93°4% rain
3 PMSunny90°5% rain
4 PMSunny92°3% rain
5 PMSunny92°4% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby72°78% rain
7 PMHeavy rain at times78°57% rain
8 PMHeavy rain at times72°57% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby70°27% rain
10 PMHeavy rain at times69°92% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
93° 69°Sunny
Rain 78%Gust 24 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Mist
80° 64°Mist
Rain 89%Gust 17 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Mist
81° 64°Mist
Rain 62%Gust 6 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like82°F
Humidity87%
Pressure29.98 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind11 mph SW
Wind gusts19 mph
Precipitation0.01 in
UV index1
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:41 AM
Sunset08:35 PM
Moonrise04:42 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 92% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 82°F with winds near 11 mph.

Best window: 12 PM

87°F, 5% rain chance and 12 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 35 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 78°F, wind 11 mph, rain chance up to 92%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 1.

Mount Sterling weather today

Patchy light drizzle and 78°F in Mount Sterling, OH. Today's high is 93°F with a 78% rain chance. Winds are around 11 mph with gusts near 19 mph. Relative humidity is 87%, pressure is 29.98 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Mount Sterling

Sunrise is at 06:41 AM and sunset is at 08:35 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Mist with a high near 80°F and a low near 64°F. The maximum rain chance is 89%.

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