Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Indianapolis International Airport (KIND)

Lat: 39.73°NLon: 86.28°WElev: 790ft.

Partly Cloudy

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	W 16 mph
Barometer	30.23 in (1025.0 mb)
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	4°F (-16°C)
Last update	30 Dec 11:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

Indianapolis IN

This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 25 °F⇑
Scattered
Flurries
Wednesday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
New Year's Day
High: 29 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 24 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind around 11 mph becoming west.

Tonight

Scattered flurries before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 28 by 2am. West southwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Light north northeast wind.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 36. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind.