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In a Twitter post, the National Weather Service in Wilmington noted Saturday's high of 94 degrees is the earliest Columbus has reached that temperature in over 70 years.Ĭolumbus also ended a two-week dry spell on Saturday with showers and thunderstorms. Friday night will be mostly clear skies, with a low of around 55 degrees. On Friday, expect sunny weather with temperatures reaching a high near 78 degrees. The sky will remain mostly clear at night, with a low of around 52 degrees. Moving on to Thursday, it will be sunny, with temperatures reaching a high near 77 degrees. By night, the sky will be mostly clear, and the temperature will drop to around 51 degrees. On Wednesday, it will be mostly sunny, with a high near 77 degrees and a north wind blowing at 7 to 9 mph. What is the weather forecast for later this week? 'The good news is that this smoke should dissipate/move out of the area tonight into Wednesday,' the National Weather Service tweeted Tuesday morning. Expect a north wind blowing at 7 to 10 mph.ĭispatch Data: Ohio Wildfire and Smoke Map Tuesday night, the sky will become mostly cloudy, and the temperature will decrease to about 56 degrees. The chance of precipitation is around 20%. Initially, there will be light northwest wind, which will shift to the north and increase to 5 to 9 mph by the morning. The haze is predicted to let up, with conditions partly sunny with a high near 83 degrees.

The haze will extend into Tuesday when there is a slight chance of showers starting after 1 p.m. Mt6LxIKRj8- NWS Wilmington OH June 6, 2023 Some rain showers are likely near the Tri-State Wednesday AM before more sunshine by the PM. The good news is that this smoke should dissipate/move out of the area tonight into Wednesday. Over the next two weeks, look for a pyramid-shaped glow-fainter than the Milky Way-rising above the western horizon after sunset.Today will be another seasonably warm day, w/ some smoke again through the day. The phenomenon is best seen by observers across the mid-northern latitudes. Ancient Romans thought this ghostly glow came from far-off campfires below the horizon, while the ancient Greeks speculated that it must be caused by distant volcanic explosions. More than 6.7 million Canadian acres have already burned in 2023, federal officials announced last week, marking one of the worst. The ethereal effect is caused by sunlight reflecting off dust particles scattered between the planets. Many are seeing the reddish sun this morning due to the smoke. Pick 2 days in the week to go outside about one and a. With the moon relegated to the early morning hours, evening skywatchers will have ideal conditions to spot the elusive zodiacal light this week. Now that you have your sky chart from Sky & Telescope or the sky chart wheel, you are ready to begin. To fix this, we skip the extra day in years that are divisible by 100 but not divisible by 400. Leap years are about 11 minutes longer than Earth’s real orbital period. This helps keep our calendar in sync with Earth’s movements and seasons.īut that creates another issue.

#SKYCHART THIS WEEK FULL#

So we tag on a full day every fourth year, making it 366 days. Monday is the extra day we add to the end of February every four years to correct our calendar.Įarth actually takes 365.2422 days to complete one trip around the sun, and as a result our calendar falls behind by about a quarter day each year.

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