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

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45°NLon: 87°WElev: 768ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	W 22 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.97 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint	16°F (-9°C)
Visibility	8.00 mi
Wind Chill	6°F (-14°C)
Last update	29 Dec 12:56 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Chesterton IN

Wind Advisory December 29, 01:37pm until December 29, 03:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory December 29, 01:37pm until December 29, 03:00pm
NOW until 3:00pm Mon
Wind Advisory
This Afternoon
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Cloudy and
Blustery
Tuesday
High: 29 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 20 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.