Severe Thunderstorm And Flood Threat For The Southern Plains

A cold front arriving into the southern Plains and Arklatex will produce severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall and flooding today. The severe thunderstorms will produce large to very large hail, damaging winds and perhaps a tornado in parts of Oklahoma and Texas. The heavy rain and flood threat (moderate risk) will impact the Arklatex area, especially northeast Texas and southeast Oklahoma. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)

Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 8:45 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Portage IN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Cloudy then
    Showers

    Low: 63 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm.  High near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 67 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 45 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 55 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 54 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 63. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 1pm, then a chance of showers after 1pm. High near 67. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Portage IN
 41.57°N 87.17°W
5:57 am CDT Oct 4, 2023
9am CDT Oct 4, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2023
 
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