CLEVELAND, Ohio — Rain gear will be needed across Northeast Ohio Tuesday as a cold front pushes through, ending the region’s dry stretch with widespread showers and some heavy downpours.

The National Weather Service in Cleveland expects two rounds of rain — one through the morning and another as the cold front itself arrives late in the afternoon into evening.

Rainfall totals will generally range from 1 to 1.25 inches, with isolated higher amounts possible where heavier bands develop. A few rumbles of thunder may accompany the rain, though severe weather isn’t expected.

Temperatures will start mild, with many spots climbing into the upper 60s to around 70 degrees before the front moves through. Once the rain ends and winds shift out of the northwest, readings will tumble quickly throu

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