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FXUS61 KCLE 171739  
AFDCLE  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH  
139 PM EDT SAT OCT 17 2026  
   
WHAT HAS CHANGED
 
 
THERE ARE NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WITH THE FORECAST.  
 

 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
1) FROST AND FREEZE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT. QUIET  
WEATHER WITH HIGH PRESSURE IS EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND THROUGH  
NEXT WEEK.  
 

 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
KEY MESSAGE 1...  
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE REGION THIS WEEKEND WITH  
NICE FALL WEATHER. TONIGHT'S TEMPERATURES WILL BE THE COLDEST  
DROPPING DOWN TO THE LOWER 30S FOR MOST LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE  
LAKESHORE. FREEZE HEADLINES REMAIN IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR ALL  
LOCATIONS SOUTH OF THE IMMEDIATE LAKESHORE. SUNNY AND COOL  
WEATHER IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY WITH HIGH TEMPS AROUND 60 DEGREES.  
MORE AREAS OF FROST WILL BE LIKELY SUNDAY NIGHT INTO EARLY  
MONDAY MORNING WITH TEMPS IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE 30S. THE  
WEATHER PATTERN FOR THE WEEK AHEAD WILL BE QUIET AND DRY, WITH  
SEASONABLY MILD TEMPERATURES. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN  
CONTROL OVER THE OHIO VALLEY AND GREAT LAKES REGION NEXT WEEK.  
HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL BE GENERALLY IN THE 60S TO NEAR 70  
DEGREES. OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPS WILL BE IN THE 30S TO MIDDLE 40S.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /18Z SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY/
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE AREA TODAY, WITH SCATTERED  
LAKE EFFECT CUMULUS DISSIPATING LATER THIS AFTERNOON. BREEZY  
NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS, PARTICULARLY ALONG THE LAKESHORE, WILL  
GRADUALLY DECREASE BELOW 10 KNOTS, BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE  
AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WINDS SHIFT SOUTH- SOUTHWESTERLY SUNDAY  
MORNING, AS HIGH PRESSURE SETTLES EAST OF THE REGION, WITH  
GENERALLY CLEAR SKIES EXPECTED. WITH COOL, HIGH PRESSURE IN  
PLACE, AND NOT HAZARDS EXPECTED, SUNDAY WILL BE A GREAT DAY TO  
FLY.  
 
OUTLOOK...HIGH PRESSURE, LIGHT WINDS AND HIGH VFR EXPECTED  
THROUGH END OF THE WEEK.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO LESS THAN 15 KNOTS BY THIS  
AFTERNOON. THE WINDS WILL SHIFT FROM THE SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 10  
TO 15 KNOTS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY AS HIGH PRESSURE SLIDES JUST  
SOUTH OF LAKE ERIE. OVERALL LIGHT FLOW 10 KNOTS OR LESS IS  
EXPECTED FOR MUCH OF NEXT WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN  
CONTROL OF OUR WEATHER PATTERN.  
 

 
   
CLE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
OH...FREEZE WARNING FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR OHZ003-006>011-  
013-014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047.  
FROST ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR OHZ012-089.  
PA...FREEZE WARNING FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR PAZ002-003.  
FROST ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM EDT SUNDAY FOR PAZ001.  
MARINE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR  
LEZ144>148.  
 

 
 

 
 
DISCUSSION...KAHN  
AVIATION...77/27  
MARINE...77  
 
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