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Severe Weather and Heavy Rain in the Southern Plains; Record Warmth in the Great Lakes and Northeast

Scattered severe thunderstorms with a threat of large hail, severe wind gusts, heavy rainfall, and scattered flash flooding are likely across parts of the southern Plains. Record high temperatures from the Great Lakes to the Northeast are expected through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkhart Municipal (KEKM)

Lat: 41.72°NLon: 86°WElev: 778ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 6:15 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart IN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 63 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 69 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 53 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 64 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 52 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 69. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then a chance of showers between 11pm and 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Showers likely, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Saturday
Showers likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
Elkhart IN
 41.67°N 85.96°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
3:45 am EDT Oct 4, 2023
Forecast Valid:
6am EDT Oct 4, 2023-6pm EDT Oct 10, 2023
 
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