Severe Thunderstorm and Critical Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Tuesday

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms Tuesday with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible Tuesday due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Gary Regional Airport (KGYY)

Lat: 41.61°NLon: 87.41°WElev: 584ft.

Fair

55°F

13°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed E 9 G 15 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 16 Apr 12:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Burnham IL

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 48 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 68 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Low around 60. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 60 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 70 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 50 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 58 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 46 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 55 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. East wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Low around 60. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4pm, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Burnham IL
 41.68°N 87.54°W
9:27 pm CDT Apr 15, 2024
12am CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2024
 
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