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I-71 Ohio Road Conditions
Radar and live pavement conditions on the 248 miles of I-71 in Ohio — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.
Updated Sep 14, 2026 11:03 PM EDT · Mostly dry
Lowest 55°F near Akron, Ohio · Highest wind 6 mph near Akron, Ohio
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I-71 runs 248 miles across Ohio. It passes Cincinnati, Columbus and Cleveland.
- Interstate: I-71
- State: Ohio
- Length in state: 248 mi
Weather data from Sep 14, 2026 11:03 PM EDT
55°F
66°F
6 mph
30.19-30.30 inHg
Current I-71 in Ohio Conditions by State
Ohio I-71 in Ohio road conditions
Dry
- Cincinnati 66°F · 1 mph wind · Dry
- Columbus 61°F · 3 mph wind · Dry
- Cleveland 55°F · 6 mph wind · Dry
I-71 crosses 248 miles of Ohio, from the Kentucky line to its end in the state. That is 72% of I-71's 346 miles.
Inside Ohio it meets I-75 at Cincinnati, I-70 at Columbus, I-76 East at Akron, and I-80 and I-90 at Cleveland.
By mile marker, I-71 passes Cincinnati 1 · Columbus 107 · Akron 220 (15 mi off) · Cleveland 248.
No full closures are reported on I-71 in Ohio as of Sep 14, 2026 11:03 PM EDT, and no lane closures or roadworks either. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.
| Place | Snow a year | Snow days | Freezing nights | Freeze–thaw days | First freeze | Last freeze | Days over 90°F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | 11.2" | 9.8 | 104.4 | 87.3 | Oct 22 | Apr 17 | 22.2 |
| Columbus | 26.7" | 29.8 | 97.7 | 70.6 | Oct 27 | Apr 16 | 15.3 |
| Cleveland | 68.1" | 46.9 | 104.4 | 68.7 | Oct 31 | Apr 22 | 8.9 |
NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 3 weather stations in Ohio. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.
Towns Along I-71 in Ohio
From Cincinnati to Cleveland, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Cincinnati end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.
- 4 mi Cincinnati
- 10 mi Mariemont 2.4 mi off the road
- 12 mi Madeira
- 16 mi Montgomery
- 34 mi Morrow 4.6 mi off the road
- 110 mi Columbus
- 130 mi Sunbury 2.5 mi off the road
- 210 mi Creston 3.2 mi off the road
- 231 mi Strongsville 1.1 mi off the road
- 240 mi Rocky River 3.4 mi off the road
- 248 mi Cleveland
Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.
Summaries fetched Sep 14, 2026 8:06 AM EDT
Cincinnati, OH weather
- The current weather in Cincinnati, OH, shows a temperature of 59°F with a dew point of 50.9°F, indicating a humidity level of 74%
- The air pressure is measured at 30.06 inHg
- Winds are coming from the east-southeast at 2.2 mph, providing a light breeze
- The sky is clear and sunny, contributing to good visibility of 9.9 miles
- There are no active weather alerts at this time.
Columbus, OH weather
- The current weather in Columbus, OH, shows a temperature of 56°F with a dew point of 50.7°F, resulting in a humidity level of 82%
- The atmospheric pressure is measured at 30.18 inHg
- Winds are coming from the north at 2.8 mph
- The weather is clear and sunny, with excellent visibility of 9.9 miles
- There are no precipitation events occurring at this time, and the UV index is at 0, indicating low exposure risk.
Cleveland, OH weather
- Currently, in Cleveland, OH, the weather is partly cloudy with a temperature of 64°F and a comfortable humidity level of 56%
- The wind is blowing from the east at 13 mph
- Visibility is good at 10.0 miles
- There is an active Beach Hazards Statement in effect from 3:52 AM to 10:00 AM today, which may affect outdoor activities near the water
- Overall, there are no significant weather impacts reported at this time.
Akron, OH weather
- Current weather conditions in Akron, OH indicate a temperature of 56°F with a dew point of 53°F and humidity at 89%
- The atmospheric pressure is steady at 30.2 inHg
- Winds are blowing from the east at 2.7 mph
- The visibility is good at 10 miles, and the weather is clear and sunny
- No significant weather alerts are in effect at this time.
I-71 in Ohio Road Weather FAQ
- Is Interstate 71 in Ohio closed right now?
- No full closures are reported on I-71 in Ohio. No lane closures or roadworks are reported either.
- What are I-71 in Ohio road conditions today?
- The map on this page colors the route along I-71 in Ohio by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Sep 14, 2026 11:03 PM EDT. Right now temperatures run from 55°F to 66°F and the strongest wind is 6 mph.
- How often are I-71 in Ohio road conditions updated?
- The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.
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