Cleveland, Ohio – Light rain is expected to drift into northeast Ohio tonight, bringing wet roads and scattered showers after a day of seasonable warmth.
According to the National Weather Service in Cleveland, highs will climb into the mid-60s to low 70s across northern Ohio on Tuesday, with dry skies and increasing cloud cover throughout the day. Rain chances begin to rise by late afternoon, with the highest probabilities overnight—reaching 86% in Youngstown, 82% in Medina and Erie, and 76% in Cleveland.
Cities along I-71 from Mansfield to Cleveland should prepare for slick conditions, especially by evening. Rainfall totals will stay light, generally under a quarter of an inch, but commuters and overnight drivers may face brief reductions in visibility.
Areas like Akron (73% chance), Canton (76%), and Wooster (71%) will see showers spread northeast through early Wednesday morning. No flooding or severe weather is expected, but residents are advised to check wipers and headlights ahead of the evening drive.
This is the first measurable rain in days for much of the region. While it won’t be a washout, intermittent drizzle could linger into Wednesday. Additional updates may be issued if conditions shift.
