Shaker Heights, Ohio Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Shaker Heights weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast46%—90°70°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain32%0.30″83°69°-7°
- MondayJul 6Thunderstorm22%0.02″78°67°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast12%—81°63°+3°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——85°64°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm35%—84°68°-1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm32%—79°68°-5°
AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 24 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 68 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 51 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 8 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 68 now. With UV 5.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 51 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 68
- UV peak
- 5.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 51
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³ (AQI 40) with a 0.97 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.97
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:22 PM
- Moonset
- 10:28 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Shaker Heights at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Shaker Heights
- Sat90°70°46%
- Sun83°69°32%
- Mon78°67°22%
- Tue81°63°12%
- Wed85°64°7%
- Thu84°68°35%
- Fri79°68°32%
- Sat81°66°27%
- Sun75°63°25%
- Mon66°59°18%
- Tue78°60°22%
- Wed84°66°25%
- Thu87°69°26%
- Fri84°70°22%
- Sat83°68°29%
- Sun83°64°26%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.
SPC Convective Outlook
Storm Prediction Center — Shaker Heights
SPC has placed Shaker Heights in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.
- TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.
Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.
ZIP codes in Shaker Heights
- 44120
- 44122