Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

South Bend International Airport (KSBN)

Lat: 41.71°NLon: 86.32°WElev: 801ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.67 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-3°F (-19°C)
Last update 29 Dec 6:54 am EST
Extended Forecast for

Niles MI

Wind Advisory December 29, 07:25am until December 29, 07:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until December 30, 01:00am
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Wind Advisory
Winter Storm Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory December 29, 07:25am until December 29, 07:00pm
    Winter Storm Warning until December 30, 01:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Today

    High: 27 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 20. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Snow Likely

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Low around 20. Northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Niles MI
 41.84°N 86.24°W (Elev. 719 ft)
6:01 am EST Dec 29, 2025
7am EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 4, 2026
 
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