Reflecting on impact of ‘Superstorm Sandy’ in Pittsburgh area, 14 years later

14 years ago today, the remnants of “Superstorm” Sandy rolled through our area, bringing heavy rain and wind gusts near 50 mph.

Looking back: Historic Halloween snowstorm of 1993

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – Halloween is known for its tricks and treats, but here in the Youngstown area, late October weather can sometimes bring a few surprises of its own. One memorable example is Halloween 1993, when a record 5.1 inches of snow fell at the Youngstown airport. A...

Sunrise, sunset times in OH after fall back time change for daylight saving

The 2026 fall back time change is almost here, and it'll bring noticeably earlier sunsets. Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, pushing both sunrise and sunset about an hour earlier. And this year's "fall back" arrives as early as it possibly can on the calendar. Here's when to turn your clocks back, how much earlier the sun will rise and set across Ohio, and where efforts to make daylight saving time permanent stand. When do clocks fall back in 2026? Daylight saving time ends Nov. 1 Daylight saving time ends Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026 , at 2 a.m. ET, when clocks fall back to standard time. When will the sun rise and set in Columbus, Cincinnati, Akron and Canton? Turning the clocks back means both sunrise and sunset will come about an hour earlier on the clock. Across the four Ohio cities, the sun will rise around 7 a.m. Nov. 1 and set between 5:22 and 5:37 p.m., according to U.S. Naval Observatory data: Akron : Sunrise at 6:57 a.m.; sunset at 5:22 p.m. Canton : Sunrise at 6:56 a.m.; sunset at 5:22 p.m. Columbus : Sunrise at 7:01 a.m.; sunset at 5:29 p.m. Cincinnati : Sunrise at 7:06

Flood threatens Pittsburgh's Smithfield church, but two congregations find hope under one roof

Flooding and decades of decay may close the doors on a century-old Downtown Pittsburgh church. The congregation — perhaps already mourning the closure — was recently forced out of their sanctuary and into a funeral home for worship services. Smithfield United Church of Christ, designated as a landmark...

Northeast Ohio Weather: Cleveland Warms 12° by Sunday, Nov. 1

Northeast Ohio faces a chilly Friday night, warmer Halloween weekend and increasing rain chances Nov. 4-5.

Drought Monitor extends ‘abnormally dry’ area in the Valley

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio (WKBN) – It has been a dry month, with only 0.90 inches of rainfall since Oct. 1, as of Thursday afternoon. While the chance of a rain shower will return late Thursday, it will not add up to much, if anything. This is as a decaying cold front pushes into the Valley.

Akron Basks in Near-Record 76 Before Halloween Chill Creeps In

Akron woke to clear skies and temperatures around 49 degrees Thursday, but sunshine will quickly turn the city’s late-October morning into a near-record warm afternoon. The high is expected to reach 76 degrees before a cold front brings a chance of showers tonight. Near-Record Warmth Arrives Thursday. Thursday’s high...

Rain may trick us Thursday night, then all treats to follow

Our next weather maker will continue to track east into Thursday night and bring with it what could be the end to our long-running October dry stretch. A cold front will advance east throughout Thursday, but a warm front will be draped over the region in the meantime, allowing for a surge of mild air to pump in from the southwest. Temperatures across the area will peak in the low to mid 70s, challenging the record high temperature for today’s date of 77 degrees.

BOIL ALERT ISSUED 10-29-2026 – 15335 Madison Road

A boil alert has been issued for 15335 Madison Road due to water line break and will be in effect until lifted by the Village. A Boil Alert is issued when water service is interrupted for an extended amount of time. Once the water pressure returns to normal, it may...

Northeast Ohio Weather Today: Near-Record Heat Before Cold Front Tonight Oct 29-30

NWS Cleveland forecasts highs of 70–77 degrees Thursday before showers and cooler Friday weather.

Foggy Akron Dawn Gives Way to Near-Record October Heat Thursday

Akron is starting Wednesday with some high clouds and temperatures in the upper 40s. By afternoon, sunshine should push temperatures to 74 degrees, making for a warm finish to the morning. Warmth Builds Into Thursday. Thursday is the standout day of the week, with sunny skies and a high near...

Ohio Basks in Mid-70s Sunshine Wednesday, Warmest Day Still Ahead Thursday

Ohio is in the middle of a bright, dry Wednesday, Oct. 28, with sunshine statewide by late morning and temperatures climbing well above normal for late October, according to the National Weather Service. Late-morning readings were in the upper 50s to low 60s under sunny skies, including 58 degrees in Columbus, 62 in Cleveland and […]

Mild & dry before a pattern flip is likely to start November

We’ve officially reached the double digits. With Monday coming and going without a lick of rain, the Valley has gone ten days without showers in what is shaping up to be the longest dry stretch of the year. A cold front without fanfare passed over the area overnight, though...

Cleveland, Ohio Weather Oct. 26-Nov. 1: Rain, Clocks Fall Back

Cleveland temperatures climb into the 70s before clouds and rain chances return Sunday.

Rain looking unlikely until the calendar says November

No Valley has not seen rain in a week, and the streak of dry days will continue over the weekend. Saturday will start on a chilly note, but the afternoon will be mild once again with a full supply of sunshine. Sunday will play out in a very similar manner!

Storm Tracker Forecast: Monday Midday