Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)

Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.

Overcast and Breezy

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 21 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 29 Dec 9:50 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Gary IN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries after 11am.  Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of snow before 11am, then a chance of flurries after 11am. Areas of blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Increasing clouds, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 32. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gary IN
 41.6°N 87.34°W
10:06 am CST Dec 29, 2025
10am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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