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Ohio Weather Nov. 4: Cleveland Faces 60% Rain Chance as Thanksgiving Season Nears
CLEVELAND, OH – Warmer temperatures will develop in Cleveland during the first week of November, with afternoon highs reaching the lower 70s Tuesday before rain chances increase Wednesday as residents
By Lena Wood · 2026-10-31T09:05:01.283Z
CLEVELAND, OH – Warmer temperatures will develop in Cleveland during the first week of November, with afternoon highs reaching the lower 70s Tuesday before rain chances increase Wednesday as residents begin looking ahead to the Thanksgiving holiday season.
According to the National Weather Service in Cleveland, temperatures are expected to climb from around 61 degrees Saturday, Oct. 31, to 73 degrees Tuesday, Nov. 3, before showers become likely Wednesday.
Saturday brings partly sunny skies and a high near 61 degrees. Southeast winds are expected at 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday night remains mostly cloudy, with temperatures falling to around 50 degrees.
Sunday, Nov. 1, brings mostly cloudy skies and a high near 68 degrees. South winds of 5 to 7 mph are expected, with overnight temperatures dropping to around 52 degrees.
Monday, Nov. 2, offers partly sunny skies and a high near 66 degrees, followed by mostly cloudy conditions Monday night and a low near 54 degrees.
Ohio Weather: Cleveland Rain Chances Increase Nov. 4 Tuesday, Nov. 3, is expected to be the warmest day in the supplied forecast, with partly sunny skies and a high near 73 degrees.
Tuesday night remains mostly cloudy, with temperatures holding near 60 degrees.
Wednesday, Nov. 4, brings a change in conditions as showers become likely after 8 a.m.
The National Weather Service forecasts a 60% chance of precipitation Wednesday, with mostly cloudy skies and a high near 70 degrees.
Rain chances remain elevated Wednesday night at 50%, with temperatures falling to around 56 degrees.
Thursday, Nov. 5, brings a 40% chance of showers and a high near 66 degrees. Friday carries another 40% chance of showers, with temperatures reaching around 62 degrees.
Thanksgiving Travel: Will Ohio See Rain or Snow? The early November warming trend and midweek rain arrive as residents begin planning Thanksgiving travel, but the current National Weather Service forecast does not establish whether rain or snow will affect Cleveland during the holiday period.
Thanksgiving falls Thursday, Nov. 26, beyond the available forecast window.
For now, Cleveland residents should expect several mild, mostly dry days through Tuesday, followed by increasing rain chances Wednesday and cooler temperatures toward the end of the week.