Cleveland Heights, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County.
Full aviation weather for Cleveland Heights is published on the Cuyahoga County Airport (KCGF) page, 8 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Cleveland Heights have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Cleveland Heights: Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL) 11 km · Lake County Executive Airport (KLNN) 23 km · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) 27 km · Concord Airpark (K2G1) 34 km · Columbia Airport (K4G8) 40 km
Conditions reported at KCGF describe the airfield itself. Weather 8 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Cleveland Heights specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Cleveland Heights rises from the Cuyahoga River valley, a place of rolling hills and deep ravines that channel the cool breath of Lake Erie. It lies 3.3 miles north-north-west of Shaker Heights, OH (from Shaker Heights, OH: bearing 343°T), and is situated 7.3 miles east of Cleveland. The landscape here is a complex weave of mature trees, their branches reaching like arthritic fingers towards a sky that often carries the bruised hues of twilight, and well-tended lawns that spill onto sidewalks lined with stately homes. Wide avenues, some lined with the elegant, almost stoic architecture of early 20th-century design, give way to quieter, winding streets where the dappled sunlight filters through a dense canopy, creating ephemeral patterns on the asphalt. The air, particularly after a rain, carries a damp, earthy scent, a constant reminder of the fertile soil and the hidden waterways that shape the terrain, giving Cleveland Heights a character both grand and intimate, a place where the natural world asserts its presence even amidst the ordered human habitation. This land, once the domain of Seneca and other Indigenous peoples, was settled by those seeking fertile ground and a respite from the burgeoning industrial grit of nearby Cleveland. Its development as a distinct municipality was fueled by a desire for spacious living, a place where professionals and merchants could build substantial homes and raise families away from the city's clamor. The local economy, while no longer defined by heavy industry, is now deeply intertwined with education and healthcare, anchored by institutions that draw talent and foster a vibrant intellectual life. Cleveland Heights is renowned for its diverse population, a characteristic that has fostered a rich cultural tapestry, evident in its independent bookstores, eclectic shops, and community events. The Shaker Lakes, a series of interconnected reservoirs that once powered mills, now offer a tranquil natural escape, their still waters reflecting the changing seasons and providing a quiet counterpoint to the energetic pulse of life in Cleveland Heights.
Live animated radar for Cleveland Heights and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 41.520052°N, 81.556235°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44118 |
| Area Code | 216 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Cleveland Heights, Ohio, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Cleveland Heights includes coordinates 41.520052°N, 81.556235°W, situated in Cuyahoga County. ZIP code 44118. Telephone area code: 216. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.