Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

South Bend International Airport (KSBN)

Lat: 41.71°NLon: 86.32°WElev: 801ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	SW 13 mph
Barometer	30.17 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	0°F (-18°C)
Last update	30 Dec 10:54 am EST

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles S Buchanan MI

Today
High: 25 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Snow
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Snow Likely
New Year's Day
High: 22 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 27 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 28 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly between 7pm and 1am. Low around 20. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after 1pm. High near 30. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday Night

Snow likely before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

New Year's Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 27.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.