Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Indianapolis International Airport (KIND)

Lat: 39.73°NLon: 86.28°WElev: 790ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Dec 8:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

Indianapolis IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 5am. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible.  Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Showers then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers between 1am and 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 58 by 5am. Southeast wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely between 3pm and 4pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. South wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
Rain showers before 1am, then a chance of snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Low around 19. Breezy, with a west wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 44 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
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Point Forecast:
Indianapolis IN
 39.77°N 86.16°W (Elev. 728 ft)
9:15 pm EST Dec 27, 2025
9pm EST Dec 27, 2025-6pm EST Jan 3, 2026
 
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