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Today's Weather

Wed, Jan 14

Cloudy, windy and colder with snow tapering to flurries; snow can cause poor visibility and slippery spots, leading to slow travel Hi: 32°

Tonight: Partly cloudy and windy; snow will result in dangerous travel conditions across northwest Indiana Lo: 16°

Current Weather

1:47 PM

21°F
RealFeel® 10°
Mostly cloudy More Details
RealFeel Shade™ 9°
Wind NNW 10 mph
Wind Gusts 19 mph
Air Quality Excellent

MINUTECAST™

Snow starting in 52 min

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2:47 PM

Looking Ahead

Snowfall from tomorrow evening into Friday morning will total 1-2 inches

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Thu Evening - Fri Afternoon

Snow

Lasting 16 hours

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Temperature

Hourly Weather

2 PM 23°
rain drop 55%
3 PM 23°
rain drop 55%
4 PM 24°
rain drop 40%
5 PM 22°
rain drop 34%
6 PM 22°
rain drop 25%
7 PM 23°
rain drop 7%
8 PM 22°
rain drop 7%
9 PM 22°
rain drop 7%
10 PM 21°
rain drop 7%
11 PM 21°
rain drop 7%
12 AM 20°
rain drop 5%
1 AM 19°
rain drop 0%

10-Day Weather Forecast

Today

1/14

32° 16°

Snow tapering to flurries

Night: Partly cloudy and windy

100%

Thu

1/15

27° 25°

Some sun, then clouds; chilly

Snow, 1-2"

4%

Fri

1/16

35° 17°

Snow, up to 1"

Rather cloudy, snow showers

86%

Sat

1/17

22° 8°

Very cold with snow showers

Mostly cloudy and very cold

65%

Sun

1/18

20° 5°

Frigid; a bit of p.m. snow

Very cold with a little snow

55%

Mon

1/19

12° 1°

Cloudy, brisk and very cold

Mainly clear and very cold

15%

Tue

1/20

17° 13°

Frigid

Evening snow; cloudy and cold

59%

Wed

1/21

24° 20°

Mostly sunny and not as cold

Clear

25%

Thu

1/22

34° 18°

Partly sunny

Becoming cloudy

4%

Fri

1/23

27° 17°

Colder with snow, then ice

Sleet and freezing rain

68%

Sun & Moon

9 hrs 28 mins
Rise 7:16 AM
Set 4:44 PM
Waning Crescent
Rise 4:09 AM
Set 12:53 PM

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Air Quality Excellent

The air quality is ideal for most individuals; enjoy your normal outdoor activities.

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