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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)
Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.
Fog/Mist
46°F
8°C
| Humidity | 100% |
| Wind Speed | Calm |
| Barometer | 30.06 in |
| Dewpoint | 46°F (8°C) |
| Visibility | 1.25 mi |
| Last update | 5 Mar 10:55 pm CST |
Extended Forecast for
East Chicago IN
Dense Fog Advisory March 5, 11:26pm until March 6, 06:00am
NOW until 6:00am Fri
Dense Fog Advisory
Tonight
Low: 42 °F
Slight Chance
Showers and
Dense FogFriday
High: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Areas Dense
FogFriday Night
Low: 61 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
ShowersSaturday
High: 62 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Partly SunnySaturday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 60 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 48 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 69 °F
Sunny
Detailed Forecast
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 4am. Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a steady temperature around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 9am and 3pm. Areas of dense fog before 3pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 61. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Showers likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
Showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Wednesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
East Chicago IN
41.65°N 87.43°W
41.65°N 87.43°W
11:06 pm CST Mar 5, 2026
11pm CST Mar 5, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
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