Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)

Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.

Fog/Mist

72°F

22°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 26 Jul 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Portage IN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy fog before 8am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 10 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Friday Night
A chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Portage IN
 41.6°N 87.2°W
3:21 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
4am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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