Heavy Rain From the Central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Wave Begins This Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms and heavy rain will impact portions of the central Plains into the Upper Midwest and the Mid-Atlantic through the weekend. A stretch of unusually hot and humid weather is expected across portions of the central U.S. and the Southeast beginning this weekend and continuing through next week. The heat may reach dangerous levels, particularly mid to late next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 87°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	S 7 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1015.8 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	19 Jul 7:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Rensselaer IN

Today
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms then
T-storms
Likely
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 80 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday
High: 81 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 93 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. North northeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 93.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 73.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 93.