Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fort Wayne International Airport (KFWA)

Lat: 40.97°NLon: 85.21°WElev: 797ft.

Fog/Mist

53°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 9 May 6:54 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Fort Wayne IN

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 72 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north  in the evening.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am.  Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 64.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 59. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 8pm and 2am, then a chance of showers after 2am. Low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Friday
A slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Fort Wayne IN
 41.15°N 85.16°W (Elev. 817 ft)
6:01 am EDT May 9, 2026
7am EDT May 9, 2026-6pm EDT May 15, 2026
 
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