Cleveland, Ohio – Sunshine and sizzling temperatures will hold steady in northern Ohio through Sunday afternoon, but summer storms may break the streak after dark.
According to the National Weather Service, scattered thunderstorms could develop after 8 p.m. Sunday across the Cleveland metro area, with a 30% chance of rain into the overnight hours. With high temperatures peaking at 92°F earlier in the day, residents should expect humid, unstable air that could fuel storm development Sunday night. Travel on I-90, I-71, and I-77 may be impacted by brief downpours or lightning between 8 p.m. and midnight.
Through Friday and Saturday, the region stays dry and hot, with highs near 91°F and mostly clear skies. July 4th celebrations should go uninterrupted in the Cleveland area, though residents should remain hydrated and limit sun exposure during the hottest hours, especially between 1–5 p.m.
Temperatures begin to drop slightly Monday, with a high near 84°F under partly sunny skies and another round of thunderstorms possible. Tuesday will trend drier and cooler, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 82°F.
What’s Next:
Storm chances return Wednesday, with a 30% chance of rain and thunderstorms into the evening. Keep devices charged and monitor for local alerts if storms intensify.
📆 Five-Day Forecast for Cleveland:
- Friday (July 4): Sunny, high 85°F
- Saturday: Sunny, high 91°F
- Sunday: Sunny early, high 92°F. Storms after 8 p.m.
- Monday: Partly sunny, chance of showers, high 84°F
- Tuesday: Mostly sunny, high 82°F
