MONDAY WEATHER BRIEFING

(Click images to enlarge)Good morning all!It's going to a roller coaster ride over the next week...buckle up.TODAY: The BEST day of the week, hands down! Sunshine and gusty southwest winds will send temperatures back into the 70s this afternoon.ndfd_t2max_cleveland_1TONIGHT/TUESDAY:A cold front will put an end to the unseasonable warmth and this front will also produce showers tonight, starting well after sunset. NAM simulated radar:ezgif.com-video-to-gif (1)The rain should be gone by daybreak Tuesday but the day overall will be a much more typical October day with chilly, gusty breezes.TUESPMWEDNESDAY: Very chilly air blowing over the relatively warm Great Lakes will lead to some lake-enhanced rain showers, mainly north of I-80. Blustery and chilly with temperatures only in the 50s.WEDSEND OF THE WEEK: After a sunny, nice Thursday, Friday will feature the arrival of the strongest cold front of the season so far. Some showers are likely, mainly early in the day.FRIAMWEEKEND: Behind that front, Saturday is going to November-like! Raw and cold with lake-effect rain showers. There MIGHT even be snowflakes mixed in in far northern PA and southern NY. Highs Saturday might only be in the 40s.SATFROST/FREEZE THREAT. Frost is quite likely Saturday night and some places can get a hard freeze. We are early in the game here but I suspect lows Sunday morning will range from 26-32. The growing season is about to end.SUNAMSunday night/Monday morning may be just about as cold.MONAM