783  
FXUS61 KCLE 031114  
AFDCLE  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
714 AM EDT FRI OCT 3 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE EAST COAST WILL REMAIN NEARLY  
STATIONARY THROUGH THE WEEKEND BEFORE SLOWLY DRIFTING EAST EARLY  
NEXT WEEK. LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY, A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVING  
EAST WILL MOVE A COLD FRONT EAST ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL RETURN BY THURSDAY.  
 

 
   
NEAR TERM /THROUGH SATURDAY/
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN CENTERED OVER THE EAST COAST, EXTENDING  
WEST ACROSS MUCH OF THE REGION THROUGH SATURDAY. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR  
THE PROLONGED DRY PERIOD TO CONTINUE WITH TEMPERATURES EXPECTED TO  
ONCE AGAIN WARM INTO THE 80S TODAY AND SATURDAY. OVERNIGHT LOWS WILL  
CONTINUE TO REMAIN COOL IN THE 50S WITH THE WARMER LOWS ACROSS  
WESTERN COUNTIES. THESE TEMPERATURES ARE ABOVE NORMAL FOR THIS TIME  
OF THE YEAR WITH NORMAL TEMPERATURES RANGING IN THE MID TO UPPER 60S  
FOR HIGHS AND LOW 50S FOR LOWS. THIS MORNING THERE IS A POTENTIAL  
FOR ISOLATED PATCHES OF FOG ESPECIALLY IN NW OH WITH ADDITIONAL  
PATCHY FOG POSSIBLE TONIGHT, BUT NO EXTENSIVE COVERAGE OF FOG IS  
EXPECTED.  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM /SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT/
 
 
THE AFOREMENTIONED HIGH PRESSURE WILL LINGER THROUGH MONDAY AS THE  
DOMINANT UPPER LEVEL RIDGE SLOWLY BEGINS TO MOVE EAST. BY MONDAY  
NIGHT, AN UPPER LEVEL TROUGH SHOULD BEGIN TO IMPACT THE REGION,  
BRINGING THE POTENTIAL FOR SCATTERED PRE-FRONTAL SHOWERS ACROSS THE  
AREA MONDAY NIGHT. HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SUNDAY AND MONDAY WILL  
REMAIN ABOVE NORMAL, CLIMBING INTO THE LOW TO MID 80S WITH OVERNIGHT  
LOWS THROUGH THE PERIOD FALLING INTO THE LOW TO UPPER 50S. THE  
WARMEST NIGHT WILL BE MONDAY NIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD  
FRONT WHEN WIDESPREAD CLOUD COVER WILL LIMIT ANY RATIONAL COOLING  
POTENTIAL.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM /TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/
 
 
CONFIDENCE CONTINUES TO GROW THAT THE PROLONGED PERIOD OF DRY  
CONDITIONS WILL COME TO AN END IN THE LONG TERM PERIOD AS A COLD  
FRONT MOVES EAST ACROSS THE AREA ON TUESDAY INTO WEDNESDAY. HIGHEST  
POTENTIAL FOR SHOWERS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE FRONT ON TUESDAY INTO  
TUESDAY NIGHT, WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LINGERING INTO WEDNESDAY.  
MODELS SUGGEST THAT PRECIPITATION TOTALS WILL GENERALLY BE 0.25-0.5  
INCHES, WHICH WILL LIKELY NOT BE ENOUGH TO PROVIDE RELIEF TO ONGOING  
DROUGHT CONDITIONS. WILL HAVE TO CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE QPF TRENDS  
HOWEVER GIVEN THE UNCERTAINTY THIS FAR OUT. BY THURSDAY, A CANADIAN  
HIGH PRESSURE LOOKS TO RETURN AND ALLOW FOR DRY CONDITIONS AGAIN AND  
A SHIFT BACK TOWARDS MORE SEASONABLE TEMPERATURES. HIGH TEMPERATURES  
ON TUESDAY WILL BE THE WARMEST BEFORE THE FRONT PASSES, CLIMBING  
INTO THE MID TO UPPER 70S BEFORE COOLING INTO THE LOW TO MID 60S BY  
WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /12Z FRIDAY THROUGH TUESDAY/
 
 
VFR/CIRRUS UNDER CONTROL OF HIGH PRESSURE. SOUTHEAST SURFACE  
WINDS LESS THAN 10KTS.  
 
OUTLOOK...NON-VFR WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH RAIN SHOWERS MONDAY  
NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
WITH HIGH PRESSURE IN CONTROL OFF THE MID ATLANTIC COAST, WINDS  
OFFSHORE UNDER 10KTS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT WITH WAVE  
HEIGHTS A FOOT OR LESS. WINDS INCREASE TO 10-15KTS MONDAY  
THROUGH TUESDAY AND WAVE HEIGHTS SLIGHTLY HIGHER AWAY FROM SHORE.  
A LATE TUESDAY COLD FRONT PASSAGE BRINGS WINDS NORTHWESTERLY  
10-20KTS AND WAVE HEIGHTS INCREASING TO 3-5FT TUESDAY NIGHT INTO  
WEDNESDAY.  
 

 
   
CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
OH...NONE.  
PA...NONE.  
MARINE...NONE.  
 

 
 

 
 
SYNOPSIS...04  
NEAR TERM...04  
SHORT TERM...04  
LONG TERM...04  
AVIATION...26  
MARINE...26  
 
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