Calmer, Milder Weather to Wrap Up Work Week

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After a frigid St. Patrick's Day with record-breaking cold temperatures and snow showers, the weather in Youngstown, Ohio is expected to become much more settled and mild as the work week comes to a close. Temperatures will gradually warm up, reaching the mid-50s on the first day of spring on Friday, with some rain showers expected.

Why it matters

The transition from the bitter cold of the past week to more spring-like conditions will be a welcome change for residents of Youngstown, allowing them to enjoy milder temperatures and outdoor activities as the work week wraps up.

The details

Temperatures will climb from the mid-30s on Wednesday to near 50 on Thursday, with a chance of light rain showers in the afternoon and evening. Friday, the first day of spring, will see temperatures in the mid-50s, though steadier showers are expected in the afternoon and overnight. Saturday will be mostly sunny with highs in the low 60s, before a chance of a passing shower or two on Sunday as clouds increase and temperatures drop back into the 40s by Monday.

• On Wednesday, highs will reach the mid-30s with a low-end chance for some flurries in the evening.
• On Thursday, temperatures are expected to bounce back above average, with highs near 50 and a chance of light rain showers in the afternoon and evening.
• The Vernal Equinox, marking the first day of spring, will be on Friday with temperatures in the mid-50s and steadier showers becoming more likely in the afternoon and overnight.
• On Saturday, high temperatures will reach the low 60s with mostly sunny skies, while Sunday will see a chance of a passing shower or two as clouds increase throughout the day.