Winter Storm to Bring Harzardous Travel from the Plains to the Northeast through this Weekend

A sprawling winter storm will create hazardous travel conditions from the Plains into the Northeastern U.S. through this weekend. Areas of moderate to heavy snow are forecast over much of the Upper Midwest, Great Lakes, and the interior Northeast and northern New England. Freezing rain is expected from the southern Plains into the Mid Mississippi Valley, and the Mid Atlantic region. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	E 6 mph
Barometer	30.41 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	1.50 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	17 Jan 7:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

New Buffalo MI

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 01:00pm

Lakeshore Flood Warning January 18, 10:00am until January 19, 07:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Lakeshore Flood Warning

Winter Weather Advisory until January 18, 01:00pm

NOW until
1:00pm Sat

Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight

Snow then
Wintry Mix
Low: 27 °F⇑
Saturday

Rain then
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Windy
High: 41 °F
Saturday
Night

Chance Snow
and Windy
Low: 12 °F
Sunday

Chance Snow
High: 21 °F
Sunday
Night

Chance Snow
Low: 17 °F
M.L.King
Day

Chance Snow
High: 26 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Cloudy
Low: 18 °F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
High: 28 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow before 3am, then rain, snow and sleet, possibly mixed with freezing rain between 3am and 4am, then rain, possibly mixed with sleet after 4am. Temperature rising to around 34 by 4am. Southeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Total nighttime snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Rain before 2pm, then a chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of snow after 4pm. High near 41. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as -5. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

M.L.King Day

A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 26.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.