Cleveland, OH – Ohio residents should prepare for a damp and cloudy weekend, with rain showers expected east of I-71 on Friday and Saturday. Though the rain may ease on Saturday, clouds will persist throughout the day, keeping temperatures cooler. For those traveling along I-71, be cautious of lower visibility and slick roads.
According to the National Weather Service, rain chances are around 40% on Friday, with scattered showers mainly expected after 9 a.m. Friday’s high is projected to reach 55°F, though the wind chill will make it feel closer to 50°F. Winds from the northwest will bring gusts up to 14 mph, potentially making driving conditions tricky at times.
Saturday will be mostly cloudy with a high near 53°F, as calm conditions return with winds slowing to 9 mph. However, overnight temperatures will drop to around 41°F, and clouds are expected to stick around into Sunday.
Looking ahead to next week, the forecast shows a mix of weather patterns. Mostly sunny skies and warmer temperatures will arrive Monday, with highs in the upper 50s, providing a brief respite before rain chances increase again Tuesday. Tuesday’s high could reach 59°F, but rain is likely by nightfall, impacting evening commutes.
Prepare for potential wet conditions next week by ensuring vehicles are ready for slick roads and lower visibility. If you’re planning outdoor activities, the best window appears to be Monday, with sunshine and warmer temperatures.
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