Ohio / Lake Erie Weather Resources:

This weather page was designed for Lake Erie sailors and boaters.   Moving down each item should give you a very good idea of the current weather for the Lake, as well as what is in store for it.  If you use this page, please let me know how it works out.  If you have other pages or sites that I should add to this, please send them to me.  

NOTE: personalized forecasts for Lake Erie sailors are available at a nominal charge.  Contact me to arrange a forecast.  Contact: chriswilson@netwalk.com

Radars:

Ohio Regional Radar

National Radar Picture

Lake Erie Nexrad Radar Display

Western Lake Erie Radar

Lake Erie: animated local radar (based out of Cleveland)

Midwest Cell Tops Vectors (similar to Ohio Regional Radar
but it shows the tops of storm cells and cell direction).

Channel 4 (Cols) Regional Doppler Radar

Intellicast Surface Analysis w/ Radar Image

National Weather Service (NWS) Detroit Radar

Central Ohio AccuWeather Radar

MARINE FORECASTS / CURRENT CONDITIONS

Lake Erie Marine Forecast

Great Lakes Forecasting System Lake Erie Page 

Conditions at Buoy 45005 (Western Lk. Erie Latitude 41° 40´ 4´´ N Longitude 82° 24´ 0´´ W)

Weather Underground Lorain Ohio General Forecast Page

US Sea Level Pressure with Satellite and Wind Vectors. 

SURFACE MAPS

Lake Erie Winds (courtesy of iwindsurf.com)

Weather Underground Lake Erie Satellite Map

Unisys Weather National Surface Map

Great Lakes Wave Heights Current Conditions

Intellicast National Lightning Map

Live Lightning Display (Weather USA-covers Ohio)

Lightning Display (from Ontario; show Lake Erie, Huron, and Ontario)

Weather.com Nat'l Thunderstorm Forecast

Intellicast Sailcast Great Sailing Forecast for Great Lakes