Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA)

Lat: 40.97°NLon: 85.21°WElev: 797ft.

Overcast

35°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1008.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 9 Dec 2:54 pm EST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Fort Wayne IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain, mainly after 8pm.  Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Low: 33 °F

    Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 37 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.

    High: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Rain, mainly after 8pm. Low around 33. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely, becoming all snow after 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 37. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. West wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Fort Wayne IN
 41.15°N 85.16°W (Elev. 817 ft)
3:01 pm EST Dec 9, 2025
3pm EST Dec 9, 2025-6pm EST Dec 15, 2025
 
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