Cleveland, Ohio Weather Alert: Heat Peaks at 89°F by Sunday, Storms Return Tuesday

Cleveland, Ohio – A dry, sunny stretch in northern Ohio will send temperatures soaring into the upper 80s by Sunday, with thunderstorms returning by Tuesday. The warmup could bring three straight days near 90°F, pushing heat indexes even higher and straining outdoor plans across the region.

🌞 What to Expect: Hot and Sunny Weather

According to the National Weather Service in Cleveland, southeast to south winds will gradually raise daytime highs from 85°F on Thursday to 89°F by Sunday. The heat will continue through the weekend, with mostly clear skies expected. However, increasing humidity and instability will trigger scattered storms by Tuesday, bringing a 40% chance of showers and lightning.

The storms are expected to affect morning and evening commutes, especially along the I-90 corridor and downtown Cleveland.

🌡️ Heat and Storms: Impact on Outdoor Plans

While no weather alerts are currently posted, residents should prepare for increased air conditioning use, limit outdoor activity during peak heat, and stay alert for potential watches or warnings by late Monday. The rising heat and humidity could cause uncomfortable conditions for those with outdoor plans, and cooling down could be difficult without proper hydration.

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🌤️ Five-Day Forecast for Cleveland, Ohio

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