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FXUS61 KCLE 021857
AFDCLE
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
257 PM EDT THU OCT 2 2025
SYNOPSIS
HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS STATIONED ACROSS THE EASTERN SEABOARD THROUGH
THE WEEKEND BEFORE EXITING EAST. LOW PRESSURE TRAVERSING ACROSS THE
UPPER MIDWEST INTO CANADA WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS THE GREAT
LAKES TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY.
NEAR TERM /THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT/
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO INFLUENCE THE LOCAL WEATHER THROUGH
THIS WEEKEND WITH WARMING TEMPERATURES ANTICIPATED. OVERNIGHT
LOWS TONIGHT WILL BE SLIGHTLY WARMER THAN LAST NIGHT AS THEY
SETTLE IN THE LOWER 50S WITH ISOLATED UPPER 40S ACROSS INTERIOR
NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON FRIDAY WILL BE 5-10
DEGREES WARMER THAN TODAY AS THEY RISE INTO THE LOW TO MID 80S
FOR MOST, MID TO UPPER 70S ACROSS NORTHEAST OHIO AND NORTHWEST
PENNSYLVANIA. OVERNIGHT LOWS ON FRIDAY WILL DIP INTO THE LOW 50S
EAST OF THE I-71 CORRIDOR WITH MID TO UPPER 50S EXPECTED WEST
OF THE I-71 CORRIDOR.
SHORT TERM /SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/
HIGH PRESSURE BEGINS TO EXIT TO THE EAST THIS WEEKEND BUT WILL
LARGELY REMAIN IN CONTROL WITH ABOVE NORMAL HIGH TEMPERATURES AND
DRY WEATHER EXPECTED TO PERSIST. AREAWIDE HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE
80S ARE LIKELY THROUGH THE WEEKEND WITH HIGHS 85+ F LIKELY ALONG THE
I-75 CORRIDOR. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL GENERALLY SETTLE IN THE 50S EACH
NIGHT.
LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/
DRY WEATHER COMES TO AN END IN THE LONG TERM AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES THE GREAT LAKES REGION. MONDAY SHOULD LARGELY REMAIN DRY
AHEAD OF THE ARRIVAL OF THE FRONT WITH INCREASED PRECIPITATION
CHANCES MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY. HIGHEST PRECIPITATION CHANCES
WILL OCCUR WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH EARLY
WEDNESDAY MORNING. ANOTHER AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVERHEAD
BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY WHICH WILL
DIMINISH ANY LINGERING PRECIPITATION.
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL PEAK ON MONDAY AHEAD OF THE COLD FRONT IN THE
LOW TO MID 80S. SLIGHTLY COOLER ON TUESDAY WITH HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. HIGH TEMPERATURES BEHIND THE COLD FRONT DROP INTO THE LOWER 60S
WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
AVIATION /18Z THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/
VFR CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD AS HIGH PRESSURE
MOVES ALONG THE EAST COAST. WINDS WILL BE PREDOMINANTLY OUT OF THE
SOUTHEAST TODAY WITH SOME LIGHT VARIABLE WINDS AT TIMES AS WELL.
HIGH LEVEL CLOUDS WILL BE IN AND AROUND THE REGION THROUGH THE
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS. FOR TOMORROW MORNING, SOME PATCHY FOG
MAY OCCUR IN WESTERN OHIO WITH POSSIBLE IMPACTS TO TOL AND FDY FROM
10-13Z. VFR IS EXPECTED FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE TAF PERIOD
AFTERWARDS.
OUTLOOK...VFR IS EXPECTED THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. A COLD FRONT WILL
APPROACH THE AREA ON TUESDAY AND NON-VFR WILL BE POSSIBLE.
MARINE
CONDITIONS ACROSS LAKE ERIE WILL REMAIN CALM WITH HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE EAST COAST INFLUENCING THE REGION. WINDS WILL BE LIGHT AT LESS
THAN 10 KNOTS OUT OF THE EAST-SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THERE
MAY BE TIMES OF STRONGER WINDS OUT OF THE SOUTH SATURDAY INTO
SUNDAY, BUT WILL STAY LESS THAN 15 KNOTS. WAVES WILL BE LESS THAN 1
FOOT THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEKEND.
CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
OH...NONE.
PA...NONE.
MARINE...NONE.
SYNOPSIS...13
NEAR TERM...13
SHORT TERM...13
LONG TERM...13
AVIATION...23
MARINE...23
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