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National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
939 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Showers and a few thunderstorms at times this evening into
Saturday.
- Warm through much of the period, particularly Sunday, when record
highs may be threatened.
- Active weather, with multiple chances for showers and storms next
week.
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Regional Hourly Observations For LAKE County
Issued at 1200 AM EDT SAT APR 27 2024
NORTHERN INDIANA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
GARY* CLOUDY 61 61 100 S12G24 29.87R
VALPARAISO CLOUDY 59 52 77 SE12G22 29.91F
MICHIGAN CITY* MOCLDY 57 50 77 MISG 29.91F
LAPORTE* MOCLDY 57 50 79 SE10 29.93F
KNOX* MOCLDY 59 52 77 SE15G24 29.92F
SOUTH BEND CLOUDY 58 50 75 SE17 29.95F
ELKHART* MOCLDY 56 50 82 SE10 29.96F
GOSHEN CLOUDY 54 48 80 SE15 29.97F
MONTICELLO* CLOUDY 59 55 86 SE6 29.93S
LOGANSPORT* MOCLDY 55 52 88 SE9 29.96S
ROCHESTER* CLOUDY 59 59 100 SE13G20 29.95F
PLYMOUTH* CLOUDY 59 52 77 SE10G16 29.94F
WARSAW* CLOUDY 57 51 79 SE8 29.98F
AUBURN* MOCLDY 52 46 82 E3 30.02F
FORT WAYNE MOCLDY 59 53 80 SE6 30.01F
HUNTINGTON* MOCLDY 59 56 89 SE7 30.00S
PERU/GRISSOM MOCLDY 60 54 82 SE10 29.95S
Hourly Obs.,
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
Rh,
Wind,
Regional Obs.,
Station Model,
Surface 4-Panel
Meteograms:
South Bend ,
Fort Wayne ,
Lafayette ,
Indianapolis ,
Evansville
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Indiana
Based on observations at 1200am EDT, Saturday April 27, 2024
Across Indiana...temperatures are near 58 degrees north, near 63 degrees central, and near 70 degrees south. Current sky conditions are cloudy north, cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 75%, and the dew point is near 50 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 56 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 70%, and the dew point is near 60 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 17 mph north, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southeast at 10 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 70 degrees at Evansville. The lowest temperature is CLOUDY degrees at Warsaw.
Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.
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Hazardous Weather Outlook For LAKE County,IN
238 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 /338 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024/
DAY ONE Tonight.
Weather hazards expected
Limited Thunderstorm Risk...with an associated:
Limited Hail Risk...up to nickel size.
Limited Damaging Wind Risk...up to 50 mph.
DISCUSSION
A few thunderstorms will move across the area after dark. While
severe weather is not expected, the strongest storms may produce
non-damaging hail and gusty winds.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
Saturday and Sunday
Limited Severe Thunderstorm Risk.
Limited Flooding Risk.
Monday through Thursday
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
DISCUSSION
Additional showers and thunderstorms are expected Saturday evening
through Sunday morning, and again on Sunday. A few storms may
become severe with both rounds.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not anticipated at this time.
GENERAL STORM MOTION OF THE DAY:
Moving toward the northeast at 40 mph.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For LAKE County, IN
Issued at
802 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
REST OF TONIGHT Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as cool. Turning warmer and more humid. Lows in the mid 50s.
South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of
precipitation 70 percent.
SATURDAY
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. More humid with highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph. Chance of
precipitation 20 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Some thunderstorms may produce heavy rainfall.
Unseasonably mild. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph
with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
Highs around 80. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
30 mph. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Unseasonably mild. Lows
in the lower 60s. South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
25 mph. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
MONDAY
Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs
in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight
chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Chance
of precipitation 40 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy
with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows
in the upper 50s. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 70s inland, but only in the
lower 70s near the lake. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
THURSDAY
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Highs in the
lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent.
FRIDAY
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 60s inland, but only
in the upper 50s near the lake.
12-48 Hr ETA Surface,
12-48 Hr ETA 500mb/Sfc,
24 Hr. Comparsion,
TWC Forecast,
Fire Danger,
Day 1 Precip,
Day 2 Precip,
Days 1-5 Precip
NGM 60 Hr Forecast Meteograms:
South Bend ,
Fort Wayne ,
Lafayette ,
Indianapolis ,
Evansville ,
Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1,
Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Indiana
INDIANA
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
MAY 2-MAY 6 MAY 4-MAY 10 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature: Above Above
Precipitation: Normal Normal
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Total Forecast,
6 to 10 Day ,
8 to 14 Day ,
Text,
30-Day Outook,
90-Day,
120-Day
Almanac Information
Saturday April 27, 2024 the 118th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 14.320000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:49 EDT Set 20:36 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:42 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:22 EDT Ends 21:04 EDT
Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy
Yesterday's Highs ,
Lows
Sunrise/Sunset/Moonrise/Moonset Computation (USN)
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
APRIL 27TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1899...
A tornado struck Kirksville MO killing 34 persons and destroying 300
buildings. (David Ludlum)
...1931...
The temperature at Pahala, located on the main island of Hawaii, soared to
100 degrees to establish a state record. (The Weather Channel)
...1938...Bowling Green's warmest April low: 69 degrees.
(NWS Louisville)
...1937...Beginning today, Bowling Green received 10 consecutive
days with measurable precipitation, a record.
(NWS Louisville)
...1942...
A destructive tornado swept across Rogers County and Mayes County in
Oklahoma. The tornado struck the town of Pryor killing 52 persons and
causing two million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1971...
A tornado tore through Green and Adair counties with F4
damage in its wake. Two and a half million dollars in damage
was done along the 14 mile long path. Six people were killed
and 58 hurt. The twister dropped to earth near Bramlett and
proceeded to Vester and Christine. The six fatalities
occurred in the Mount Pleasant Church area along KY 551 north
of Columbia. In Butler and Warren counties a tornado did F3
damage, killing one person and costing two and a half million
dollars. South View (Butler County) and Riverside (Warren
County) were struck. A tornado of F1 strength injured 2
people in Harrison County IN between Mauckport and Laconia.
Debris from a demolished barn was carried a quarter mile. An
F3 tornado did damage in Ohio and Butler counties. It touched
down near Island Lake along Wysox Road in Ohio County and
moved east near Logansport and Little Bend, lifting just
outside of Morgantown. An asphalt shingle was found embedded
two inches deep into an oak tree. An F4 tornado killed two
people in Russell County. It began east of Russell Springs
and moved through Salem to Faubush. The two fatalities
occurred when a farm was swept away at Gosser Ridge near
Dorena. At one point there were actually two distinct paths,
as two funnels moved parallel to each other. (NWS Louisville)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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