Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 87°WElev: 768ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.96 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	55°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jun 1:56 am CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Chesterton IN

Overnight
Low: 59 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Heavy Rain
then Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 70 °F
Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 54 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 76 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Calm wind.

Sunday

Showers, mainly after 2pm. High near 71. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11pm, then showers likely. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 58. East wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

Wednesday

A chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.