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Hazardous Weather Conditions
Current conditions at
Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)
Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.
Light Snow and Breezy
30°F
-1°C
| Humidity | 64% |
| Wind Speed | NW 23 G 29 mph |
| Barometer | 29.74 in |
| Dewpoint | 19°F (-7°C) |
| Visibility | 9.00 mi |
| Wind Chill | 17°F (-8°C) |
| Last update | 16 Mar 4:50 pm CDT |
Extended Forecast for
East Chicago IN
Winter Weather Advisory March 16, 05:46pm until March 16, 07:00pm
NOW until 7:00pm Mon

Winter Weather Advisory
This Afternoon

High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing SnowTonight

Low: 15 °F
Chance Snow
Showers and
Patchy
Blowing SnowTuesday

High: 25 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 22 °F
Chance Snow
then SnowWednesday
High: 43 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly SunnyWednesday Night

Low: 35 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday

High: 50 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night

Low: 38 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Detailed Forecast
This Afternoon
Snow showers likely. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as zero. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly after 1am. Low around 22. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST
Point Forecast:
East Chicago IN
41.65°N 87.43°W
41.65°N 87.43°W
3:57 pm CDT Mar 16, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 16, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 23, 2026



