Extreme Heat and Fire Weather Conditions in the West; Heavy Rain in the Southeast; Poor Air Quality

Extreme heat will begin to peak across the Desert Southwest. Multiple days of hot, dry and windy conditions are expected to bring fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and a flash flooding threat continues in the Southeast. Poor air quality persists from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast due to wildfire smoke. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)

Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.

Fair

77°F

25°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 6 Aug 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

East Chicago IN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
East Chicago IN
 41.65°N 87.46°W
4:11 am CDT Aug 6, 2025
9am CDT Aug 6, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2025
 
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