Summer Heat Hits Northeast Ohio With a Breezy Twist

The forecast for Monday in Northeast Ohio says it will be hot and sticky, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s. Humidity will also be high, making the air feel heavy. Clouds will roll in as the day goes on and wind gusts could approach 30 miles per hour. Even at night, temperatures will stay warm in the low 70s and wind gusts around 23 mph. On Tuesday, skies will be partly sunny with highs in the mid‑80s. Afternoon showers and thunderstorms are possible, and winds will keep up near 32 miles per hour. Wednesday’s temperatures will drop to the low 60s and the sky will be mostly cloudy.Thursday should feel cooler, but most of the day will have clear skies. Friday’s highs will climb back into the low 70s, with a small chance of rain. Saturday will see temperatures in the mid‑70s and Sunday in the upper 70s, each with about a 50 percent chance of showers. The day will start early at 6:04 a. m. and end around 8:42 p. m. , giving residents just over an hour more of daylight than usual. The pollen count is high at 11. 8, so allergy sufferers should plan ahead.