Weldon Hastings
December 16, 2024
Cleveland residents should brace for a chilly and wintry week ahead as December unfolds with seasonably cold temperatures, occasional snowfall, and a mix of cloudy skies. Here’s what to expect day by day across Greater Cleveland:
Tuesday, December 17
The week starts off breezy with cooler air moving into the region. Skies will feature a mix of sunshine and scattered clouds, creating brisk yet pleasant conditions. Expect a high of 43°F and a nighttime low of 36°F.
Wednesday, December 18
Midweek will bring unsettled weather as periods of snow and rain develop across Northeast Ohio. While significant accumulations are unlikely, roads may become slick in spots during the day. Breezy conditions will persist with a high near 40°F and temperatures dipping to 33°F overnight.
Thursday, December 19
Colder air sets in as low clouds dominate the sky, though occasional breaks for sunshine are expected. Temperatures will feel wintry with a high of 35°F and a chilly evening low of 33°F.
Friday, December 20
Light snow showers will move through the area, bringing a touch of accumulation by the afternoon. Keep an eye on road conditions for slick spots, especially during the morning commute. Temperatures remain seasonable with a high of 38°F and an overnight low of 28°F.
Saturday, December 21
A colder and windier day arrives as skies stay mostly cloudy. The wind chill will make it feel even cooler, so bundle up if heading outdoors. High temperatures will struggle to rise above 30°F, while nighttime lows fall to a frigid 24°F.
Sunday, December 22
The chill lingers as a weak system moves into the region, bringing light snow in the afternoon. Accumulations are expected to be minor but noticeable. Expect highs around 29°F and evening lows near 21°F.
Monday, December 23
The week wraps up with a mix of sun and increasing clouds as slightly milder air begins to filter back into the region. The high temperature will reach around 35°F, while the nighttime low remains just above freezing at 31°F.
Weather Outlook
Clevelanders can expect a typical December pattern of fluctuating temperatures and occasional snowfall throughout the week. With chilly conditions and occasional wintry precipitation, winter gear will be essential for outdoor activities. Stay tuned to local weather stations for up-to-the-minute forecasts and road condition updates.
Stay warm, stay safe, and enjoy the season!
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