Whitley County, Indiana Weather and Climate Synopsis

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Current Surface Map, [2nd Source TWC], Yesterday's U.S. Highs, Lows
Indiana's Highs/Lows/Precip, 24 Hr Rainfall (7AM-7AM EST), 7 Day Rainfall Animation

NORTHEAST INDIANA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
FORT WAYNE     MOSUNNY   78  60  53 E13       30.16S                  
KENDALLVILLE + SUNNY     78  55  44 E5        30.18S                  

Current Temperatures, Dewpoint, Rh, Wind, Regional Obs., Station Model, Surface 4-Panel
Meteograms : South Bend , Fort Wayne , Lafayette , Indianapolis , Evansville

.THIS AFTERNOON...Sunny. Near steady temperature in the upper
70s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.TONIGHT...Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly
cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. East winds around 5 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds around 5 mph,
becoming south in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph after midnight. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. Humid with highs in the upper 80s. Southwest
winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain
50 percent. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then partly cloudy in the
afternoon. Highs around 80. Chance of rain 50 percent. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. 
.FRIDAY...Sunny. Highs around 80. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning, then becoming partly
cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 80s. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers. Lows in the lower 60s. 
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of showers. Highs
in the lower 80s. 

12-48 Hr ETA Surface, 12-48 Hr ETA 500mb/Sfc, 24 Hr. Comparsion, TWC Forecast, Fire Danger, Day 1 Precip, Day 2
NGM 60 Hr Forecast Meteograms : South Bend , Fort Wayne , Lafayette , Indianapolis , Evansville

                 6 TO 10 DAY  8 TO 14 DAY   30 DAY    90 DAY     120 DAY    180 DAY
                                           NOV05   NOV05-JAN06 DEC05-FEB06 FEB06-APR06
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   Temperature:      Below        Below      Above     Normal     Normal     Normal
 Precipitation:      Below        Below     Normal     Normal     Normal     Normal

....  Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy

SEPTEMBER 7TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1881...
The temperature soared to 101 degrees at New York City, 102 degrees at
Boston MA, and 104 degrees at Washington D.C. (David Ludlum)
...1888...
Much of the Middle and Northern Atlantic Coast Region experienced freezing
temperatures. Killer frosts resulted in a million dollars damage to crops
in Maine. (David Ludlum)
...1909...
Topeka KS was drenched with 8.08 inches of rain in 24 hours to establish a
record for that location. (6th- 7th) (The Weather Channel)
...1970...
A lightning bolt struck a group of football players at Gibbs High School in
Saint Petersburg FL, killing two persons and injuring 22 others. All the
thirty-eight players and four coaches were knocked off their feet. (The
Weather Channel)
...1987...
Showers and thunderstorms produced 4 to 8 inch rains in three to six hours
in Virginia, with totals across the state for the Labor Day weekend ranging
up to fourteen inches. The Staunton River crested at 34.44 feet at
Altavista on the 8th, its highest level since 1940. Damage due to flooding
was estimated at seven million dollars around Bedford, Henry, and Franklin.
(Storm Data) (The National Weather Summary)
...1988...
Fifty cities across the eastern U.S. reported record low temperatures for
the date. The low of 56 degrees at Mobile AL was their coolest reading of
record for so early in the season. The mercury dipped to 31 degrees at
Athens OH, and to 30 degrees at Thomas WV. (The National Weather Summary)
...1989...
Thunderstorms in the central U.S. produced four inches of rain at Texamah
overnight, and up to six inches of rain in southwestern Iowa. Evening
thunderstorms in eastern Colorado produced golf ball size hail at Clear
Creek and at Nederland. Late evening thunder- storms in Iowa drenched
Harlan with more than four inches of rain. (The National Weather Summary)