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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Valparaiso Porter County Municipal Airport (KVPZ)

Lat: 41.45° N Lon: 87° W Elev: 768 ft.

Overcast

47°F

8°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.13 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	42°F (6°C)
Last update	19 Apr 4:56 pm CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Detailed forecast for

Porter County

Tonight

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming clear. Areas of frost late in the evening. Widespread frost after midnight. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny. Widespread frost early in the morning. Highs in the lower 50s. Northeast winds around 5 mph, becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 70s inland, but only in the upper 60s near the lake. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 70s inland, but only in the upper 60s near the lake.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s.

Thursday

Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Breezy with highs in the upper 70s.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.

Friday

Showers likely. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s.