Cuyahoga River at Independence
8.5 mi- Level
- 2.7 ft
- Flow
- 272 cfs
Forecast peak 2.6 ft Sat 2 PM
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Observed 11:45 AM EDT at KBKL
University Heights, OH weather
Sunny and 61°16°, jacket by 8 PM.
Today: low 43°6° (likely 39°4° to 43°6°), high 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°).
Now 61°16°
Sunny
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/hgusts 20 mph32 km/h
- From the south. Up to 10 mph17 km/h through 12 AM
- Dew point
- 41°5°
- Comfortable
- UV index
- 3Moderate
- Moderate until 5 PM · peak 4
- Air quality
- 72Moderate
- Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
- Pressure
- 30.48 inHg1032 hPa
- Falling slowly · −0.02 inHg−0.5 hPa in 3 h
Next 2 hours
No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.
From forecast models
Next 48 hours
3°2° cooler than this time yesterday (60°16° then, 57°14° now)
Good hours for
This afternoonUp to 65°18° by 3 PM · Clear
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Clear
Tomorrow morningUp to 57°14° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 67°19° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
| Hour | Conditions | Temperature | Feels like | Precipitation | Wind | Humidity | Cloud cover | UV index |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 53% | 0% | 3 |
| Sat 1p | Sunny | 62°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°) | 62°17° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 49% | 0% | 4 |
| Sat 2p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h | 45% | 3% | 4 |
| Sat 3p | Sunny | 65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°) | 65°18° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 43% | 5% | 4 |
| Sat 4p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 65°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 44% | 2% | 3 |
| Sat 5p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h | 44% | 1% | 2 |
| Sat 6p | Sunny | 61°16° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°) | 61°16° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h | 48% | 0% | 1 |
| Sat 7p | Clear | 56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h | 59% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 8p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 68% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 9p | Clear | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 73% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 10p | Clear | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 77% | 0% | 0 |
| Sat 11p | Clear | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 77% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 12a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 78% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 1a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h | 80% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 2a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 80% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 3a | Clear | 46°8° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 43°6° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 83% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 4a | Clear | 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 86% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 5a | Clear | 44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 88% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 6a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°) | 40°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 88% | 3% | 0 |
| Sun 7a | Clear | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 88% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 8a | Sunny | 43°6° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°) | 39°4° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 88% | 5% | 0 |
| Sun 9a | Sunny | 45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°) | 42°6° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 85% | 0% | 0 |
| Sun 10a | Sunny | 52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 15 mph24 km/h | 70% | 0% | 1 |
| Sun 11a | Sunny | 57°14° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°) | 57°14° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 13 mph20 km/h | 60% | 1% | 2 |
| Sun 12p | Sunny | 60°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 54% | 40% | 3 |
| Sun 1p | Sunny | 64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph17 km/h | 48% | 40% | 4 |
| Sun 2p | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 64°18° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 45% | 44% | 4 |
| Sun 3p | Mostly sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 43% | 47% | 4 |
| Sun 4p | Partly sunny | 67°19° (likely 65°18° to 67°19°) | 67°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 42% | 48% | 3 |
| Sun 5p | Partly sunny | 66°19° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°) | 66°19° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 44% | 51% | 2 |
| Sun 6p | Mostly sunny | 64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°) | 64°18° | 0% | 1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 49% | 34% | 1 |
| Sun 7p | Clear | 60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 4 mph7 km/h | 55% | 35% | 0 |
| Sun 8p | Mostly cloudy | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°) | 56°13° | 0% | 2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph14 km/h | 66% | 58% | 0 |
| Sun 9p | Clear | 54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°) | 54°12° | 0% | 3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 72% | 26% | 0 |
| Sun 10p | Partly cloudy | 53°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph17 km/h | 77% | 20% | 0 |
| Sun 11p | Clear | 53°12° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°) | 53°12° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 77% | 21% | 0 |
| Mon 12a | Mostly clear | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 78% | 32% | 0 |
| Mon 1a | Partly cloudy | 52°11° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°) | 52°11° | 0% | 6 mph10 km/h from S, gusts 12 mph19 km/h | 78% | 58% | 0 |
| Mon 2a | Partly cloudy | 51°11° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 79% | 17% | 0 |
| Mon 3a | Clear | 50°10° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°) | 49°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 80% | 15% | 0 |
| Mon 4a | Partly cloudy | 50°10° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 48°9° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 11 mph18 km/h | 82% | 47% | 0 |
| Mon 5a | Partly cloudy | 49°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°) | 47°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 84% | 48% | 0 |
| Mon 6a | Clear | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h | 86% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 7a | Clear | 47°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 45°7° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 86% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 8a | Sunny | 48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°) | 46°8° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h | 84% | 10% | 0 |
| Mon 9a | Mostly sunny | 51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°) | 51°11° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h | 77% | 12% | 0 |
| Mon 10a | Mostly sunny | 56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°) | 56°13° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 9 mph14 km/h | 70% | 21% | 1 |
| Mon 11a | Mostly sunny | 60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°) | 60°16° | 0% | 5 mph8 km/h from SW, gusts 10 mph16 km/h | 64% | 19% | 2 |
Days ahead
Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 65°18°, low 43°6°. Typical 59°15° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 65°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 44°7°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind around 3 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–65°18°
- Low, likely
- 39°4°–43°6°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 46°8°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 15 mph25 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 68°20°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 46°8°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 43°6°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 67°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 56°13°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°9°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 2 to 6 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 1 to 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 65°18°–68°20°
- Low, likely
- 41°5°–47°8°
- Typical high / low
- 59°15° / 46°8°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 66°19°, low 46°8°. Typical 58°14° / 46°8°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Mostly sunny, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Mostly sunny, 64°18°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Partly cloudy, 49°10°Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West wind around 6 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 63°17°–66°19°
- Low, likely
- 46°8°–49°9°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 46°8°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 61°16°, low 44°7°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Partly sunny, 47°8°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 62°16°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 53°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
- High, likely
- 61°16°–63°17°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–48°9°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 45°7°
- Wind
- 8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 58°14° / 45°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 50°10°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 67°20°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Partly cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 54°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 66°19°–69°21°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–53°12°
- Typical high / low
- 58°14° / 45°7°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 20 mph33 km/h
- UV peak
- 4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 71°22°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 44°7°. Dry. Mostly agree.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Sunny, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 69°21°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Clear, 62°17°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 71.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
- High, likely
- 68°20°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 49°9°–55°13°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 44°7°
- Wind
- 10 mph15 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 66°19°, low 48°9°. Typical 57°14° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 52°11°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Sunny, 62°17°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Mostly clear, 54°12°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Clear, 49°9°Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 60°16°–70°21°
- Low, likely
- 45°7°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 57°14° / 44°7°
- Wind
- 10 mph17 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 51°11°. Typical 56°13° / 44°7°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 48°9°Dry
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 66°19°Dry
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 59°15°Dry
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Cloudy, 54°12°30% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 57°14°–71°22°
- Low, likely
- 44°7°–54°12°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 44°7°
- Wind
- 9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph36 km/h
- UV peak
- 3
Sunday, Nov 1. Cloudy. High 67°19°, low 55°13°. Typical 56°13° / 43°6°. Rain 0.11 in2.8 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Cloudy, 53°12°50% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Cloudy, 67°19°50% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Cloudy, 63°17°50% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Overnight
midnight–6 AM
Drizzle, 59°15°50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 62°17°–72°22°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–60°16°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 15 mph25 km/h, gusts 34 mph55 km/h
- UV peak
- 2
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 60°16°, low 53°12°. Typical 56°13° / 43°6°. Rain 0.42 in11 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
Morning
6 AM–noon
Drizzle, 58°14°50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm
Afternoon
noon–6 PM
Drizzle, 59°15°40% chance · 0.07 in1.8 mm
Evening
6 PM–midnight
Drizzle, 54°12°40% chance · 0.13 in3.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
- High, likely
- 55°13°–62°17°
- Low, likely
- 47°8°–59°15°
- Typical high / low
- 56°13° / 43°6°
- Wind
- 15 mph24 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
The outlook
Today
Dry, high 65°, low 43°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 68°, low 47°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 66°, low 46°.
Rest of week
Highs 60–71°; chance of precipitation on Monday.
Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (CLE) (opens in a new tab)
What changed since yesterday
No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.
Radar
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Rivers
NOAA river gauges within 25 mi
Below flood stage
Euclid Creek at South Euclid
2.3 mi- Level
- 0.2 ft
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Doan Brook at MLK Jr Dr at Cleveland
4.5 mi- Level
- 1.7 ft
- Flow
- 10 cfs
Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page
Unknown Tributary to Chagrin River at Pepper Pike
5.3 mi- Level
- 6.2 ft
- Flow
- 2,210 cfs
Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page
For your home
What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.
Heating this week
About 77% less heating than a typical week.
This week 22Typical 94
Heating degree days, base 65°F
Heat-pump hours, next 7 days
- h below 47°F
- 9
- h below 17°F
- 0
- h below 5°F
- 0
47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.
Comfort
Dry air outside (dew point 41°F).
Open the windows?
Today, 1:00 PM–6:00 PM
Good stretch to open the windows.
Is this typical?
Cleveland Burke Lakefront Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1998–2026
Oct 24, today vs a typical year
Today’s expected high is 6°3° warmer than typical.
- Normal high / low
- 59°15° / 46°8°
- Forecast high / low
- 65°18° / 43°6°
- Record high
- 79°26° in 2023
- Record low
- 37°3° in 2006
Last 7 days vs normal
On average 1°0° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).
- −2°−1°SunOct 18
- −1°MonOct 19
- ±0°TueOct 20
- −1°WedOct 21
- −1°ThuOct 22
- +2°+1°FriOct 23
- —SatOct 24
University Heights weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates
Sun & moon
Sun
Sunrise 7:48 AM, sunset 6:31 PM.
- Daylight
- 10 h 43 min
- Losing 2 min 30 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
- Golden hour
- 5:53–6:48 PM
- Morning 7:31–8:26 AM
- Blue hour
- 6:48–6:59 PM
- Morning 7:20–7:31 AM; first light 7:20 AM
Stars tonight? Fair
Clear 6:59 PM–7:21 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.
Moon
Waxing gibbous
97% lit · growing
- Today
- sets 6:00 AM · rises 5:29 PM
- Full moon
- Oct 26
- New moon
- Nov 9
