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FXUS61 KCLE 300628
AFDCLE
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH
228 AM EDT SAT MAY 30 2026
WHAT HAS CHANGED
THE FORECAST REMAINS ON TRACK AND NO CHANGES WERE NEEDED WITH
THIS UPDATE.
KEY MESSAGES
1) DRY AND SEASONABLE WEATHER EXPECTED THROUGH MID TO LATE NEXT
WEEK WITH RAIN CHANCES RETURNING LATE WEEK INTO THE WEEKEND.
DISCUSSION
KEY MESSAGE 1...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL MAINTAIN INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION THROUGH
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS, RESULTING IN DRY WEATHER THROUGH AT LEAST
EARLY FRIDAY. TODAY WILL BE SLIGHTLY COOLER DUE TO AN EARLY
MORNING COLD FRONT PASSAGE WITH HIGHS IN THE 60S AND LOWER 70S
ANTICIPATED. TONIGHT'S LOWS WILL BE THE COOLEST OF THE WEEK WITH
OVERNIGHT TEMPS DIPPING INTO THE 50S ALONG THE LAKESHORE AND
40S INLAND. A FEW SPOTS ACROSS THE HIGHER TERRAIN OF INTERIOR NW
PA WILL LIKELY SEE LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. FROM THERE, HIGH
TEMPERATURES WILL GENERALLY BE IN THE 70S THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH
80S LIKELY RETURNING THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY AS AN UPPER RIDGE
AXIS PUSHES EAST INTO THE REGION. THE SHIFTING SYNOPTIC PATTERN
WILL USHER INCREASED SHOWER/THUNDERSTORM CHANCES INTO THE AREA
LATE FRIDAY INTO THE WEEKEND.
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...15
AVIATION...SAUNDERS
MARINE...SEFCOVIC
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