Garfield Heights, Ohio Weather
Garfield Heights, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County.
Full aviation weather for Garfield Heights is published on the Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL) page, 13 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 Garfield 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 Garfield Heights: Cuyahoga County Airport (KCGF) 19 km · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) 20 km · Columbia Airport (K4G8) 32 km · Kent State University Airport (K1G3) 34 km · Medina Municipal Airport (K1G5) 34 km
Conditions reported at KBKL describe the airfield itself. Weather 13 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Garfield Heights specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
About Garfield Heights, Ohio
Garfield Heights rises from the gentle, rolling terrain of Cuyahoga County, a landscape shaped by the persistent hand of glaciers and the steady flow of the creek beds that crisscross its expanse. It lies 5.3 miles south-west of Shaker Heights, OH (from Shaker Heights, OH: bearing 222°T), and is situated 7.3 miles south-east of Cleveland. The land here, a rich loam, supports the sturdy oaks and maples that line its residential streets, their branches forming a verdant canopy that softens the sharp angles of early 20th-century architecture. In the late afternoon, the sun, when it breaks through the often-present cloud cover, casts a diffused, almost pearlescent light, illuminating the well-tended lawns and the quiet dignity of homes that have weathered generations. The air, carrying the damp scent of earth and distant rain, often possesses a cool, crisp quality, a reminder of the northern latitude, even in the height of summer. The character of Garfield Heights is deeply rooted in its industrial past, a time when steel mills and manufacturing plants hummed with a relentless energy, drawing workers from across the region. This legacy is evident in the sturdy, utilitarian design of older commercial buildings and the enduring spirit of a community that knows the value of hard work. Though the heavy industries have largely receded, the echo of that era persists, a quiet resilience in the face of economic shifts. The local economy now leans towards a diversified base, with a strong presence of retail and service sectors, fostering a steady, unhurried rhythm of daily life. The presence of educational institutions contributes to a vibrant intellectual undercurrent, a counterpoint to the practical, grounded nature of its people, creating a unique blend of tradition and progress within Garfield Heights.
Live animated radar for Garfield 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 | Garfield Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 41.416997°N, 81.605958°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44125 |
| Area Code | 216 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Garfield Heights, Ohio Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Garfield 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 Garfield Heights includes coordinates 41.416997°N, 81.605958°W, situated in Cuyahoga County. ZIP code 44125. 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.
