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Multimedia Briefing: Severe Weather Potential Thursday March 26th, 2026 (Issued at 2:00 pm EDT)

Multimedia Weather Briefing for the Severe Weather Potential Thursday March 26th, 2026. Issued at 2:00 pm EDT 3/26/2026. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Michigan City Municipal Airport (KMGC)

Lat: 41.7°NLon: 86.82°WElev: 655ft.

Mostly Cloudy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 29.70 in
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 26 Mar 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

New Buffalo MI

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Low around 32. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 32 °F

    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers between 1am and 2am. Low around 32. North wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 57.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Buffalo MI
 41.8°N 86.74°W (Elev. 600 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm EDT Mar 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm EDT Mar 26, 2026-6pm EDT Apr 1, 2026
 
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