A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
858 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Partly Cloudy Tonight and Saturday; Cooler
- Some frost potential Sunday morning, more widespread frost
possible Monday morning.
- Increasing rain chances next Tuesday, chance for PM thunderstorms
- Temperatures generally near seasonal next week, but brief cooldown
is possible Wednesday into Thursday
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Regional Hourly Observations For PORTER County
Issued at 900 PM EDT FRI APR 19 2024
NORTHERN INDIANA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
GARY* CLEAR 54 28 37 W16G24 30.07S
VALPARAISO MOCLDY 51 27 39 W12 30.08S
LAPORTE* PTCLDY 51 23 33 W12G20 30.08S
KNOX* MOCLDY 52 23 32 W10 30.08S
SOUTH BEND PTCLDY 50 29 44 W12 30.07S
ELKHART* PTCLDY 48 28 45 W8 30.06S
GOSHEN MOCLDY 48 30 49 W9 30.06S
MONTICELLO* CLOUDY 50 32 49 W9 30.12R
LOGANSPORT* CLOUDY 50 34 53 W12 30.12S
ROCHESTER* CLOUDY 52 30 43 W7 30.09S
PLYMOUTH* CLOUDY 52 25 35 W7 30.07S
WARSAW* MOCLDY 51 29 43 W9 30.07F
AUBURN* MOCLDY 50 32 50 CALM 30.07S
FORT WAYNE CLOUDY 52 33 48 W13 30.08R
HUNTINGTON* CLOUDY N/A N/A N/A W9 30.09R
PERU/GRISSOM CLOUDY 51 35 54 W10 30.09R
Hourly Obs.,
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
Rh,
Wind,
Regional Obs.,
Station Model,
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South Bend ,
Fort Wayne ,
Lafayette ,
Indianapolis ,
Evansville
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Indiana
Based on observations at 900pm EDT, Friday April 19, 2024
Across Indiana...temperatures are near 50 degrees north, near 52 degrees central, and near 56 degrees south. Current sky conditions are partly cloudy north, mostly cloudy central, and mostly cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 44%, and the dew point is near 29 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 46%, and the dew point is near 32 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 47%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. Winds are from the west at 12 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the west at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the northwest at 8 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 56 degrees at Evansville. The lowest temperature is MOCLDY degrees at Warsaw, Kokomo, and Huntingburg.
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 PORTER County,IN
333 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024 /433 PM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024/
DAY ONE Tonight.
Weather hazards expected
Limited Freeze/Frost Risk.
DISCUSSION
Patchy frost and freezing temperatures are possible across
northwest Illinois tonight.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday.
Saturday night and Sunday night
Elevated to Significant Freeze/Frost Risk.
Tuesday
Limited Thunderstorm Risk.
Wednesday night
Limited Frost Risk.
DISCUSSION
Periods of subfreezing temperatures and frost are possible
late Saturday night and again late Sunday night.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will not be necessary through tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For PORTER County, IN
Issued at
308 PM CDT Fri Apr 19 2024
TONIGHT Partly cloudy in the evening then clearing. Lows in
the mid 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs around 50. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to
25 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy in the evening, then clearing.
Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the mid 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s inland, but only in the
lower 50s near the lake. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Clear. Areas of frost after midnight. Lows in the
upper 30s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
MONDAY
Sunny in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy.
Highs in the mid 60s.
MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers after
midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation
40 percent.
TUESDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of precipitation
70 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers in the
evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows around 40.
Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s inland, but
only in the upper 40s near the lake.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. Patchy frost after midnight.
Lows in the mid 30s.
THURSDAY
Patchy frost in the morning. Mostly sunny. Highs in
the upper 50s inland, but only in the mid 50s near the lake.
THURSDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming
mostly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
FRIDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Highs in the mid
60s. Chance of precipitation 40 percent.
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
APR 25-29 APR 27-MAY 3 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature:
Precipitation:
.... 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
Friday April 19, 2024 the 110th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 11.700000
Distance 0.999719 AU
Rise 07:00 EDT Set 20:28 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:43 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:33 EDT Ends 20:56 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 19TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1775...
The first engagement of the Revolutionary War took place under clear crisp
weather at Lexington-Concord. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1941...
The temperature at Sodus NY soared to 95 degrees. The next day Albany NY
reported a record for April of 93 degrees. (The Weather Channel)
...1973...
Glenrock WY received 41 inches of snow in just 24 hours, and a storm total
of 58 inches, to establish two state records. (18th-20th) (David Ludlum)
(The Weather Channel)
...1976...
The northeastern U.S. was in the midst of an early season heat wave, and
the Boston Marathon took place in 90 degree heat. At Providence RI the
mercury hit 98 degrees. (David Ludlum)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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