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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

La Porte Municipal Airport (KPPO)

Lat: 41.57°NLon: 86.73°WElev: 812ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.87 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 15 Jan 4:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

La Porte IN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 15. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 2am. Low around 15. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 20. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
M.L.King Day
A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 18.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Porte IN
 41.62°N 86.73°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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