Citizen station KC8MCAKC8MCA
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/606 ft/14 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Coming up. Rain is likely this evening, from about 6 PM (50%).
Now. Avon Lake is 71° and mostly cloudy at 3 AM. The dew point is 66°, so the air feels oppressive. Light breeze from the south-southwest at 7 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 53° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 43° by 8 AM, under cloud. Air quality is moderate (index 56): fine for most people, though people unusually sensitive to air pollution may feel it outdoors.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Thursday, near 68°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 52°. Rain is likely tomorrow (80%). The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 20 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:46 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 10:36 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. Cloud is forecast to cover most of the night, so the sky will be hard to see. The day is 11 hours 6 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
As of 3:00 AM in Avon Lake, Ohio.
Air quality
Index 56, moderate, led by fine particles. Read at 2 AM from its reporting area, Cleveland-Akron-Lorain (OH), 32 miles off.
Good each day through Today, led by fine particles. Yesterday measured 38, good.
No smoke near the ground through Sat 8 PM.
Precipitation
None in the last 24 hours; 0.35 in over the last 3 days, to Fri 2 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
Visibility
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sat 8 PM, lowest 4 miles Sat 1 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Avon Lake, OhioReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
The 6 instruments nearest Avon Lake, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.9 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Citizen station KC8MCAKC8MCA
In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.1 mi away/606 ft/14 ft below here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
161-I-90 @ SR-252OH151
Beside a road/6.7 mi away/656 ft/36 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Rain gage at Chestnut Lane at Olmsted Falls412300081543400
At a river or reservoir gauge/9.4 mi away/770 ft/150 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
ClevelandCLE
At an airfield/10.3 mi away/778 ft/158 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Avon Lake 0.6 WNWOH-LR-12
In a volunteer observer's own ground/0.9 mi away/616 ft/4 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Elyria 4 SELYO1
At a cooperative observer's station/14.8 mi away/771 ft/151 ft above here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Station report
The nearest airport reporting now, 10.3 mi from Avon Lake, Ohio. From its report of Oct 16, 2026, 2:51 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
Broken at 2,000 ft, broken at 2,500 ft, overcast at 3,100 ft; the ceiling is 2,000 ft; visibility 10 mi or more.
70.0 F with a dew point of 66.0 F, 87 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 900 ft up; the lowest cloud reported is at 2,000 ft.
From the south southwest (210 degrees) at 12 mph: force 3, a gentle breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 30 mph.
The full report of Cleveland, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
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Snow on the ground
24 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.