Highland Heights, Ohio — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery for Highland Heights, Cuyahoga County.
Full aviation weather for Highland Heights is published on the Cuyahoga County Airport (KCGF) page, 2 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 Highland 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 Highland Heights: Lake County Executive Airport (KLNN) 16 km · Burke Lakefront Airport (KBKL) 18 km · Concord Airpark (K2G1) 27 km · Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (KCLE) 35 km · Portage County Regional Airport (KPOV) 42 km
Conditions reported at KCGF describe the airfield itself. Weather 2 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Highland Heights specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Highland Heights unfolds across rolling terrain, a landscape shaped by the gentle sculpting of glaciers and the persistent flow of small streams that thread through its residential neighborhoods and verdant parks. It lies 3.8 miles south-east of Euclid, OH (from Euclid, OH: bearing 139°T), and is situated 4.6 miles east-north-east of Cleveland Heights. The character of Highland Heights is one of quiet dignity, where well-kept homes sit beneath mature trees, their branches often heavy with the damp Ohio air, especially in the lingering light of late afternoon. Streets curve with a natural flow, mirroring the land's subtle undulations, and the air itself seems to carry a particular stillness after a rain, clean and cool, a balm to the senses. Originally part of the Western Reserve, the land that became Highland Heights saw its development bloom in the mid-20th century, spurred by the region’s burgeoning industrial might and the post-war desire for suburban living. Its economy, while now diversified, carries echoes of a past tied to manufacturing and the skilled trades that once powered the surrounding metropolitan area. Today, Highland Heights thrives as a bedroom community, its residents finding their livelihoods and cultural connections in the broader Cleveland region, yet retaining a distinct sense of place, a quiet pride in their well-ordered streets and the enduring, generous greenery that defines their home. The city’s commitment to public spaces, from playgrounds to walking trails, offers a constant, subtle invitation to pause and appreciate the simple, enduring beauty of this northeastern Ohio locale.
Live animated radar for Highland 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 | Highland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio |
| Coordinates | 41.551995°N, 81.478452°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 44143 |
| 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 Highland 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 Highland Heights includes coordinates 41.551995°N, 81.478452°W, situated in Cuyahoga County. ZIP code 44143. 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.