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Current conditions at

Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA)

Lat: 40.97°NLon: 85.21°WElev: 797ft.

A Few Clouds

61°F

16°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.11 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 4:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SSE Columbia City IN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 90. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SSE Columbia City IN
 41.1°N 85.43°W (Elev. 846 ft)
4:15 am EDT Aug 15, 2025
5am EDT Aug 15, 2025-6pm EDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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