Central Ohio Weather and Radar A series of Pacific disturbances will march east across the country through early next week, bringing rounds of rain to the Ohio Valley. A lull in the rain will end this afternoon, as clouds thicken ahead of a storm moving northward from the southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Periods of rain later this afternoon will taper to a few showers Saturday morning, with some dry hours in the afternoon. Temperatures will reach 60 degrees, more than 20 degrees above normal. Another round of wet weather will arrive on Sunday with a second wave of low pressure.Some sunshine will return briefly on Monday between systems, with a slight cool-down. A frontal system crossing the country will bring rain on Tuesday, this time sweeping a cold front through the region that will the weather seasonably cold after the New Year. Forecast Friday: Clouds thicken, rain showers p.m. High 51 Tonight: Damp night. Low 48 Saturday: Mostly cloudy, sprinkles, milder. High 61 Sunday: Periods of rain. High 58 (52) Monday: Partly cloudy. High 51 (42) Tuesday: Rain. High 51 (41) New Year's Day: Cloudy, windy, cooler, rain/snow shower. High 39 (36) Thursday: Mostly cloudy, cold. High 32