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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 1 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles N Rolling Prairie IN

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow or flurries before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A chance of snow or flurries before 4pm, then a slight chance of snow between 4pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles N Rolling Prairie IN
 41.7°N 86.6°W (Elev. 801 ft)
Last Update:
10:01 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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