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Cleveland, Ohio Weather Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Rain, Clocks Fall Back
Cleveland, OH – Residents across Cleveland and Cuyahoga County can expect a stretch of mostly dry, mild fall weather this week, with temperatures climbing into the 70s before rain chances return Sunda
By Mara Ellison · 2026-10-26T08:54:32.011Z
Cleveland, OH – Residents across Cleveland and Cuyahoga County can expect a stretch of mostly dry, mild fall weather this week, with temperatures climbing into the 70s before rain chances return Sunday, November 1. The changing forecast coincides with the end of daylight saving time, when clocks move backward one hour.
According to the National Weather Service forecast for Cleveland, Monday begins with sunny skies and afternoon temperatures reaching approximately 67 degrees. Light winds will shift from the south to northwest during the afternoon.
Tuesday brings mostly sunny skies and slightly cooler temperatures near 64 degrees, followed by mostly cloudy conditions overnight.
Wednesday marks the beginning of a warming trend, with partly sunny skies and temperatures reaching approximately 70 degrees. Light southerly winds will accompany the warmer afternoon.
Thursday, October 29, is expected to be the warmest day of the week, with sunny skies and a high near 74 degrees. Overnight temperatures remain relatively mild, falling to around 58 degrees.
Friday brings partly sunny skies and a high near 69 degrees, followed by partly cloudy conditions Friday night.
Halloween on Saturday, October 31, looks favorable for outdoor activities, with partly sunny skies and temperatures reaching approximately 68 degrees. Mostly cloudy conditions develop Saturday night, with lows around 55 degrees.
Sunday, November 1, brings increasing rain chances, with mostly cloudy skies, a high near 68 degrees and a 50% chance of showers.
The weekend also marks the end of daylight saving time across Ohio. At 2 a.m. Sunday, clocks move backward one hour to 1 a.m., returning Cleveland to Eastern Standard Time.
Residents gain an extra hour overnight, but sunset will occur approximately one hour earlier by the clock Sunday evening.
Cleveland Five Day Weather Forecast Monday, October 26: Sunny, with a high near 67°F. South winds 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest during the afternoon. Mostly cloudy overnight, with a low around 48°F and northeast winds 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday, October 27: Mostly sunny, with a high near 64°F. East winds 5 to 8 mph. Mostly cloudy Tuesday night, with a low around 49°F.
Wednesday, October 28: Partly sunny and warmer, with a high near 70°F. South winds 3 to 5 mph. Partly cloudy overnight, with a low around 53°F.
Thursday, October 29: Sunny and mild, with a high near 74°F. Partly cloudy Thursday night, with a low around 58°F.
Friday, October 30: Partly sunny, with a high near 69°F. Partly cloudy overnight, with a low around 53°F.
Saturday, October 31 — Halloween: Partly sunny, with a high near 68°F. Mostly cloudy Saturday night, with temperatures falling to around 55°F.
Sunday, November 1 — Daylight Saving Time Ends: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68°F and a 50% chance of showers. Clocks move backward one hour at 2 a.m., returning to 1 a.m. as Eastern Standard Time begins. Cleveland residents gain an extra hour overnight, while sunset occurs approximately one hour earlier by the clock.
Residents planning Halloween activities should find generally favorable weather Saturday, although those with Sunday plans should monitor updated forecasts as showers become possible.