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

NORTHWEST INDIANA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GARY /AIRPORT/ CLOUDY    50  46  87 NW17      29.90R                  
KNOX *+        CLOUDY    48  45  87 NW13      29.88R                  
LA PORTE +     DRIZZLE   48  48 100 NW14      29.88R FOG              
MICHIGAN CITY+ LGT RAIN  46  45  93 NW6       29.90R                  
MONTICELLO +   CLOUDY    51  45  79 W10G18    29.89R                  
RENSSELAER +   LGT RAIN  46  46 100 W14G23    29.92R                  

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

.TONIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to
15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow after midnight.
Little or no snow accumulation. Nearly steady temperatures in the
lower 30s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation
30 percent. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow with a slight chance
of rain in the morning, then a chance of rain with a slight
chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Rain and snow likely, mainly in
the evening. Lows around 30. Northeast winds around 5 mph in the
evening, becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of
precipitation 60 percent. 
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of snow showers,
mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 30s. Chance of
precipitation 30 percent. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow
showers. Lows around 20. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
cloudy. Nearly steady temperatures in the mid 20s. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows 15 to 20. 
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of snow in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 15.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly
sunny. Highs in the upper 20s. 

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

NOVEMBER 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1950...
A great storm hit the Northern and Central Appalachians with snow and high
winds. Winds reached hurricane force along eastern slopes of the
Appalachians, with gusts to 100 mph at Hartford CT, 110 mph at Concord NH,
and 160 mph at Mount Washington NH. Heavy rain also hit the eastern slopes,
with eight inches reported at Slide Mountain NY. The western slopes were
buried under heavy snow. The storm produced record snowfall totals of 27.7
inches at Pittsburgh PA, and 36.3 inches at Steubenville OH. The snow, and
record cold temperatures, resulted in 160 deaths. (25th-26th) (David
Ludlum) (The Weather Channel)
...1970...
The temperature at Tallahassee FL dipped to 13 degrees, following a high of
40 degrees the previous day. The mercury then reached 67 degrees on the
26th, and highs were in the 70s the rest of the month. (The Weather
Channel)