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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart Municipal (KEKM)

Lat: 41.72°NLon: 86°WElev: 778ft.

Fog/Mist

58°F

14°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Last update 11 Oct 10:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Calm wind.
Columbus Day
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers, mainly before 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
A 10 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhart IN
 41.69°N 85.96°W (Elev. 745 ft)
Last Update:
10:01 pm EDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm EDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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