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Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

A powerful Arctic blast will bring dangerously cold, record low temperatures to the Gulf Coast, upper Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Southeast U.S. into this weekend. A rapidly deepening storm centered just off the North Carolina coast Friday night through Saturday night will produce widespread heavy snow and wind from the southern Appalachians across the Carolinas and southern Virginia. Read More >

Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.32 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Buffalo MI

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 16. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Snow showers likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -5. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.
Wednesday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
New Buffalo MI
 41.8°N 86.74°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
8:16 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 5, 2026
 
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