Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the Midwest into the Great Lakes Region; Significant Heat in the Southwest

Strong to severe storms may produce damaging winds, isolated hail, and a few tornadoes from the Midwest into the lower Great Lakes. These storms may also produce areas of heavy rain and flash flooding. Significant heat will continue across parts of the Desert Southwest into western Texas and north Alaska. Dangerous heat will also build into the Eastern and Central U.S. and continue into next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkhart Municipal (KEKM)

Lat: 41.72°NLon: 86°WElev: 778ft.

Thunderstorm

81°F

27°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.76 in
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	18 Jun 4:15 pm EDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Union MI

Tornado Watch June 18, 04:26pm until June 18, 08:00pm

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Tornado Watch

Tornado Watch June 18, 04:26pm until June 18, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Tornado Watch
This Afternoon
High: 82 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Chance
T-storms
Juneteenth
High: 75 °F
Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 83 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 90 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. High near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 62. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Juneteenth

A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Saturday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 90.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 75.