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FXUS61 KCLE 300526
AFDCLE
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
126 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026
WHAT HAS CHANGED
THE FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK. NO MAJOR CHANGES WERE NEEDED
WITH THIS UPDATE.
KEY MESSAGES
1) QUIET, DRY, AND SEASONABLE WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH MID TO LATE
NEXT WEEK.
DISCUSSION
KEY MESSAGE 1...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO DOMINATE OUR WEATHER PATTERN
THROUGH THE WEEKEND AND MUCH OF NEXT WEEK. A DRY COLD FRONT WILL
SWING SOUTH ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA TONIGHT LEADING TO
SLIGHTLY COOLER HIGH TEMPERATURES ON SATURDAY IN THE MID 60S.
OTHERWISE, EXPECT FOR SEASONAL TEMPERATURES WITH HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S AND DRY CONDITIONS THROUGH MID WEEK.
THE BROAD LEVEL LOW TURNS SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY BY THE MIDDLE
OF THE WEEK ALLOWING FOR TEMPERATURES TO RISE INTO THE 80S THURSDAY
INTO THE WEEKEND. RAIN CHANCES WILL ALSO INCREASE NEAR THE END OF
THE WEEK AS LOW PRESSURE ENTERS THE GREAT LAKES REGION.
AVIATION /06Z SATURDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/
VFR AND DRY WEATHER ARE EXPECTED THROUGH THE TAF PERIOD. A COLD
FRONT SWEEPS THROUGH OVER THE NEXT COUPLE HOURS, WITH BREEZY
NORTH TO NORTHWEST CONDITIONS EXPECTED THROUGH ABOUT 00Z SUNDAY.
WIND SPEEDS ARE GENERALLY EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 12 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS TO 20 KNOTS, THOUGH THERE COULD BE OCCASIONAL GUSTS AS
HIGH AS 25 KNOTS.
OUTLOOK...VFR EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY.
MARINE
SOUTHWEST FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON WITH WINDS
UP TO 20 KTS. WINDS WILL SHIFT TONIGHT WITH A COLD FRONT AND
NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL DEVELOP OVER THE LAKE WITH 15 TO
25 KTS OF FLOW. THIS WILL ALLOW FOR WAVES TO BUILD TO 4 TO 5 FT
AND ALLOW FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AND BEACH HAZARDS
STATEMENT TO CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON. WITH HIGH
PRESSURE CENTERED OVER THE LAKE, WINDS WILL DECREASE AND BECOME
EASTERLY SATURDAY NIGHT AND NORTHERLY FOR SUNDAY THROUGH
WEDNESDAY.
CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
OH...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR OHZ003-007-
009>011.
BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR OHZ012-089.
PA...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON FOR PAZ001.
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
LEZ142>146.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR
LEZ147>149.
DISCUSSION...13
AVIATION...SAUNDERS
MARINE...SEFCOVIC
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