Cleveland weather: Widespread snow arrives tonight in Northeast Ohio

Cleveland weather forecast for Monday, December 1, 2025. The Weather Impact Alert will begin tonight as our next system tracks in from the west. This will be an area-wide snow event. The NWS has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for all of Northeast Ohio starting at midnight. The current timeline has light snow spreading in from west to east as early as 11 p.m., closer to midnight. Do not be surprised if onset the snow is delayed. This system will have to overcome cold, dry air that will be in place. The heaviest snow will be developing in the predawn hours before daybreak. Expect new snow to be on the roads for your morning drive. This will make traveling around challenging. Plan ahead and give extra time to your commute. The widespread system snow will move out after daybreak. Northwest winds will return, triggering lake effect snow through the afternoon and evening. This could be an all-day snow event for parts of the area. Snow totals through Tuesday are generally 2-5 inches. The addition of lake snow could bring another 1-2 inches, possibly higher where bands persist. Here is your Cleveland weather forecast: TUESDAY: Early snow to scattered lake snow. Clouds.. Low 30s. WEDNESDAY: Mostly cloudy, snow late. Low 30s. READ MORE: https://www.wkyc.com/article/weather/... At 3News, we’re not here to tell you the news, we’re here to share the stories that you say matter most to you. Share your ideas, thoughts, concerns and engage in conversations about the communities in which we all call home. Follow 3News on Social: Facebook:   / wkyc.channel3   Twitter:   / wkyc   Instagram:   / wkyc3   Visit our site: https://www.wkyc.com/ And be sure to download our app here: https://wkyc.com/app