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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Starke County Airport (KOXI)

Lat: 41.33°NLon: 86.67°WElev: 686ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.86 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 8:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Knox IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight. Low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and midnight. Low around 51. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of sprinkles between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Knox IN
 41.27°N 86.7°W (Elev. 699 ft)
Last Update:
8:31 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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