Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Akron Canton Regional Airport (KCAK)

Lat: 40.92°NLon: 81.44°WElev: 1211ft.

Mostly Cloudy

18°C

65°F

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SW 20 km/h
Barometer 1019.5 mb (30.12 in)
Dewpoint 12°C (54°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 28 Apr 6:51 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Akron-Canton Regional Airport OH

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 21 to 24 km/h.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind 11 to 13 km/h.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 16 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 14 to 24 km/h.

    Sunny

    High: 28 °C

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 14 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 16 °C

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  High near 21. Southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.

    Showers

    High: 21 °C

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 11 °C

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 26.

    Sunny

    High: 26 °C

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 13 °C

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 27 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 21 to 24 km/h.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind 11 to 13 km/h.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 14 to 24 km/h.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Southwest wind around 14 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2.5 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. High near 21. Southwest wind 11 to 16 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 5 and 7.5 mm possible.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a slight chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
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Point Forecast:
Akron-Canton Regional Airport OH
 40.93°N 81.43°W (Elev. 363 m)
6:11 am EDT Apr 28, 2024
7am EDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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