Cleveland is waking to cloudy skies and temperatures around 66 degrees Tuesday morning, but the gray start should give way to mostly sunny skies. The afternoon high will reach about 76 degrees, making Tuesday one of the quieter days before the forecast turns stormy midweek.
Sunshine Arrives After A Cloudy Start
According to the National Weather Service, clouds should break up through the morning as temperatures climb through the 70s. Northwest winds of 2 to 7 mph will keep conditions comfortable, while rain chances remain close to zero through the afternoon. Tuesday night will be partly cloudy, with temperatures falling to around 60.
Storm Chances Return Wednesday Night
Wednesday will be warmer and mostly sunny, with a high near 82 degrees. The quiet stretch changes after 2 a.m. Thursday, when showers and thunderstorms become possible; the chance of precipitation is about 50%. Rainfall is expected to stay light, with new amounts below a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Starts Damp Then Dries Out
Showers and thunderstorms could linger before 8 a.m. Thursday, followed by a smaller chance of storms under mostly sunny skies. The high will reach around 80 degrees, but another chance of showers and thunderstorms arrives Thursday night. The current forecast discussion describes the severe-weather risk as very low.
Warm, Mostly Dry Weather Returns For The Weekend
Friday may begin with a slight chance of rain showers before 8 a.m., then turn mostly sunny with a high near 78 degrees. Saturday looks sunny and mild at about 79, while Sunday will be mostly sunny and warmer, with a high near 83.
Monday could bring the next small interruption, with a high near 85 and a slight chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. No current watches, warnings or advisories are listed for the Cleveland area.
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