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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Indianapolis Regional Airport (KMQJ)

Lat: 39.84°NLon: 85.9°WElev: 862ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed W 16 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 29 Dec 7:55 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Shirley IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 7 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light west wind.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered flurries before 10pm. Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 28. West southwest wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. West wind around 7 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Light west wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Light north wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North northeast wind around 6 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Shirley IN
 39.87°N 85.54°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
7:45 pm EST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm EST Dec 29, 2025-6pm EST Jan 5, 2026
 
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