Cleveland, Ohio – Cleveland residents should brace for a wet start to the weekend before sunshine and spring warmth sweep into Northeast Ohio. Light rain could dampen plans Saturday, but the payoff comes Sunday with sun and highs near 60, according to the National Weather Service.
Showers are likely Saturday before 2 p.m., especially in downtown Cleveland and along I-90, with a slight chance of afternoon drizzle. Roads may be slick through midday, so drivers should take caution on wet pavement. By Saturday night, skies clear with temps dipping into the low 40s. Sunday brings the weekend’s best weather: sunny skies and highs around 58°F—ideal for outdoor plans.
Expect a dramatic temperature swing Monday as highs rebound to 73°F under full sun. Monday night stays mild near 63°F with a few clouds.
However, spring takes a colder turn by Tuesday night. The NWS predicts lows in the 40s with a 60% chance of showers. Patchy frost could develop in outlying areas like Parma and Mentor if skies clear late. Wednesday brings continued rain chances (40%) and cooler temps near 59°F.
Five-Day Outlook for Cleveland:
- Saturday: Morning showers, high 53°F
- Sunday: Sunny, high 58°F
- Monday: Sunny and warm, high 73°F
- Tuesday: Afternoon showers likely, high 69°F
- Wednesday: Chance of showers, high 59°F