Webster Groves, MO → Cleveland, OH
500 mi · 9h 59m (driving)
Current Risk
Medium Risk
Rain expected
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Webster Groves
40°
Cumberland County
45°
Noblesville
40°
Hardin County
40°
Cleveland
42°
Wind gusts up to 25 mph — allow extra time
Trip Briefing
4 segments · 500 mi · 9h 59m
Weather
☀️ Clear sky
45°F, wind 7 mph
Rest Stops
27
Restrooms, Truck svc, Picnic
Cameras
3 live
Clear driving conditions expected
Rest stops in this segment:
- ● Rest Area 🚻
- ● Rest Area 🚻
- ● Love's Travel Stop
Hazards Ahead
2 road closures may affect your route · 48 construction zones on route
48 Construction Zones on Route
IL-3: Road work until Dec 30
IL-3: Road work until Dec 31
IL-3: Road work until Dec 30
IL-203: Road work until Jun 9
I-70: Road work until Jul 31
IL-111: Road work until Nov 20
+ 42 more zones along the route — see map for full list
Highway Message Signs
I-670 I-670 EB at MM 4.6 (Northern leg), West of Cleveland Ave
LEFT | SHOULDER | CLOSED | AHEAD
I-670 I-670 EB at MM 5.0 (Northern leg), East of I-71
LEFT | SHOULDER | CLOSED
I-670 I-670 EB at MM 5.4, I-71 NB to I-670 EB Ramp left side
LEFT SHOULDER | CLOSED | AHEAD
I-71 I-71 NB @ N of SR-18
E I-90 CLOSED | AT E 9TH ST | 30 MILES AHEAD | MILES MIN | I-80 14 14 | I-480 19 20
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I-64 EB: I-55/64 at Poplar St Bridge
IL · EB
I-70: I-70 at Mulberry Grove (looking east)
IL · EB
I-70 EB: I-70 EB at Altamont
IL · EB
I-70: I-70 WB at Marshall (looking east)
IL · EB
I-70 MP 41.3 CLOVERDALE
Cloverdale, IN ·
I-70 MP 64.6 REST PARK PLAINFIELD EB
IN · EB
SR-109
IN ·
US 40
IN ·
I-70 at I-675
OH ·
I-70 at Cole Rd
OH ·
I-71 at US-30
OH ·
I-71 at SR-18 / Medina Rd
OH ·
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- 🌧️Nov 12: Heavy rain expected near Noblesville - consider afternoon departure
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Driving from Webster Groves, MO to Cleveland, OH covers 500 miles in roughly 9h 59m of drive time, crossing state lines. We track 12 live traffic cameras, 95 rest areas and 2 reported incidents along this corridor so you can plan around them. On a drive this length, weather can change dramatically between stops. Use the segment-by-segment forecast below to time your route.
7-Day Driving Outlook
Today
Nov 14
45° / 40°
No precip
Tomorrow
Nov 15
50° / 32°
No precip
Mon
Nov 16
53° / 34°
No precip
Tue
Nov 17
53° / 36°
No precip
Wed
Nov 18
57° / 39°
No precip
Thu
Nov 19
61° / 47°
No precip
Fri
Nov 20
62° / 53°
No precip
🗓️ Weekend Outlook
Saturday
Good to Go☀️ Clear sky at origin, 🌧️ Moderate rain at destination
Sunday
Good to Go🌤️ Mainly clear at origin, 🌧️ Slight rain at destination
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Current Conditions
Webster Groves, MO
40°F
Wind: 4 mph
Cleveland, OH
42°F
Wind: 25 mph
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Driving from Webster Groves, MO to Cleveland, OH
The 500-mile drive from Webster Groves, Missouri to Cleveland, Ohio takes approximately 9h 59m under normal conditions. Weather along this route can vary significantly, especially across open plains where severe weather and high winds can develop quickly. Route Outlook helps you find the safest time to travel by showing you weather conditions at every point along your route, timed to when you'll actually be there.
This long-distance route crosses state lines from Missouri into Ohio, connecting Webster Groves and Cleveland. Covering 500 miles, this is a substantial drive that will take you through diverse terrain and weather patterns. Planning ahead with real-time conditions along the entire route — not just at your destination — is essential for a safe trip.
Common Weather Hazards on This Route
- Dense fog, especially during early morning hours
Seasonal Driving Considerations
The Midwest corridor of this route is susceptible to rapid weather changes. Severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are a real threat from April through June, while winter brings heavy lake-effect snow, ice storms, and dangerously low wind chill. Flat terrain means high crosswinds can affect vehicle stability year-round, especially for taller vehicles. Spring flooding can also close highway underpasses and low-lying road segments.
Best Time to Drive Webster Groves to Cleveland
For long drives like this 500-mile journey, planning is essential. Consider breaking the trip into segments if weather looks challenging. The best approach is to check conditions for multiple departure times using Route Outlook's optimizer, which considers weather at each point when you'll actually be there.
Driving Strategy
Covering 500 miles from Webster Groves to Cleveland is a full-day or multi-day drive that requires advance planning. Break the route into manageable segments, planning fuel and rest stops every 2-3 hours. Weather that looks fine at departure may deteriorate significantly at the midpoint. Consider booking overnight accommodation if the forecast shows deteriorating conditions in the latter half. Route Outlook's segment-level weather data helps you identify exactly where and when conditions will change.
Pro Tip
Use Route Outlook's departure optimizer to find the best time to leave. Our 4D trajectory engine considers weather at each point along your route at the exact time you'll be there — not just at your destination. It also integrates live data from traffic cameras, DOT 511 feeds, and road weather sensors.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the drive from Webster Groves to Cleveland?
The drive is approximately 500 miles and takes about 9h 59m under normal traffic and weather conditions. Severe weather can add significant time to your trip.
What's the best day to drive this route?
Based on current forecasts, Tuesday, Nov 17 looks ideal. Clear conditions expected along the entire route
Is it safe to drive from Webster Groves to Cleveland today?
Current conditions show medium risk along this route. Use caution and allow extra time. Reduce speed and increase following distance as conditions warrant.
Are there rest areas on the Webster Groves to Cleveland route?
Yes, there are 95 rest areas along this route. Facilities include restrooms, parking, and in some cases picnic areas and vending machines. Rest stops are spaced throughout the drive, so you'll never be too far from a break.
Can I see live traffic cameras on this route?
Yes, Route Outlook shows 12 live traffic cameras along this route, sourced from state DOT feeds. You can check road visibility, traffic flow, and pavement conditions in real time before and during your drive.
What highways does this route use?
This route primarily uses I-64 East, I-70, I-71 North. Conditions can vary between highway segments, so check live camera feeds and road condition reports for each stretch before departing.
Are there any road closures on this route right now?
There are currently 2 active incidents along this route that may affect your drive. Check the incident details above for specific locations and expected durations.
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