Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill54°F (12°C)
Last update 16 Apr 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Michigan City IN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 10 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 68 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 57. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers.  High near 66. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 66 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 57 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 45 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 54 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 41 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 57. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a chance of showers. High near 66. South wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Michigan City IN
 41.71°N 86.9°W (Elev. 633 ft)
1:46 am CDT Apr 16, 2024
1am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2024
 
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