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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 87°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed NW 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 11:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wheeler IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 58. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Sunday
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 5pm. High near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then showers likely. Low around 58. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Wheeler IN
 41.51°N 87.21°W
Last Update:
12:31 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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