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Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 87°WElev: 768ft.

Fog/Mist

54°F

12°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.1 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Porter INSimilar City Names

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Porter INSimilar City Names
 41.64°N 87.08°W
Last Update:
3:10 am CDT Sep 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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