Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Heavy Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SW 15 G 20 mph
Barometer	29.34 in
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	28 Dec 4:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Michigan City IN

Winter Weather Advisory December 29, 12:00am until December 30, 12:00am

Wind Advisory December 28, 07:00pm until December 29, 06:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

Wind Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 59 °F
Rain
Tonight
Low: 21 °F
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 27 °F
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Showers then
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 24 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 18 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
New Year's Day
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Rain and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 59. South wind 10 to 15 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.

Tonight

A chance of rain before 11pm, then snow likely. Some thunder is also possible. Patchy blowing snow after 11pm. Cloudy, with a low around 21. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph increasing to 30 to 35 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday

Snow showers, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow. High near 27. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

New Year's Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.