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Severe Thunderstorm Outbreak and Risk of Flooding Today into Tonight

An outbreak of severe thunderstorms is expected from the lower Mississippi Valley toward the lower Ohio Valley this afternoon and evening. Tornadoes, strong to potentially intense, as well as damaging winds and hail are expected. Heavy to excessive rain from training thunderstorms in this area may lead to flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkhart Municipal (KEKM)

Lat: 41.72°NLon: 86°WElev: 778ft.

A Few Clouds

46°F

8°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed E 12 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill40°F (4°C)
Last update 24 Mar 3:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart IN

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 10 mph.

    Cloudy

    High: 47 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 36. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 36 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 43 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 49 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

    Low: 34 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance
    Rain/Snow

    High: 44 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 32 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    High: 45 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 47. East wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers, mainly after 9pm. Low around 36. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 43. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. West wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Monday
A chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 45.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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Point Forecast:
Elkhart IN
 41.69°N 85.96°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
2:59 pm EDT Mar 24, 2023
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 24, 2023-6pm EDT Mar 30, 2023
 
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