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

NORTHERN INDIANA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
GARY*          MOCLDY    73  68  85 SE5       30.04S                  
VALPARAISO     MOCLDY    69  63  81 CALM      30.05R                  
MICHIGAN CITY* MOCLDY    64  64 100 CALM      30.06R                  
LAPORTE*       MOCLDY    65  63  91 CALM      30.06S                  
KNOX*          MOCLDY    64  63  94 SE3       30.05S                  
SOUTH BEND     PTCLDY    72  61  68 S5        30.06R                  
GOSHEN         PTCLDY    68  64  87 CALM      30.06R                  
MONTICELLO*    PTCLDY    69  64  84 CALM      30.05R                  
LOGANSPORT*    PTCLDY    66  63  88 CALM      30.07R                  
ROCHESTER*     PTCLDY    68  63  83 CALM      30.07R                  
PLYMOUTH*      CLEAR     66  63  88 CALM      30.06R                  
WARSAW*        CLEAR     68  63  83 CALM      30.07R                  
AUBURN*        CLEAR     68  63  83 CALM      30.08R                  
FORT WAYNE     PTCLDY    70  62  76 SE3       30.07R                  
HUNTINGTON*    CLEAR     69  63  81 CALM      30.06R                  
PERU/GRISSOM   PTCLDY    69  69 100 CALM      30.06R                  

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly sunny in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms through midnight, then showers and chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. South winds
5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation 80 percent. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly cloudy in the morning then becoming partly
cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
in the mid 80s. West winds 5 to 10 mph. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy through midnight then clearing.
Lows in the mid 60s. West winds around 5 mph through midnight
becoming light and variable. 
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 90. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear through midnight then becoming
partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 70. 
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index readings 96 to
101. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. 
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index readings 98 to
103. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Heat index readings 96 to
101. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. 
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Highs around 90. 

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:     Normal        Below      Above     Normal     Normal     Normal
 Precipitation:     Normal        Below     Normal     Normal     Normal     Normal

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

Wednesday July 15, 2020 the 197th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 21.280000
Distance 0.999716 AU
Rise 06:31 EDT Set 21:11 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:51 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:00 EDT Ends 21:42 EDT

Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy

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JULY 15TH...HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1916...
A dying South Atlantic Coast storm produced torrential rains in the
southern Appalachian Mountains. Altapass NC was drenched with more than 22
inches of rain, a 24 hour rainfall record for the state. Flooding resulted
in considerable damage, particularly to railroads. (David Ludlum)
...1954...
The temperature at Balcony Falls VA soared to 110 degrees to establish a
state record. (The Weather Channel)
...1983...
The Big Thompson Creek in Colorado flooded for the second time in seven
years, claiming three lives, and filling the town of Estes Park with eight
to ten feet of water. (The Weather Channel)
...1987...
Unseasonably cool weather spread into the south central and eastern U.S.
Fifteen cities reported record low temperatures for the date, including
Houghton Lake MI with a reading of 37 degrees. The high temperature for the
date of 58 degrees at Flint MI was their coolest of record for July.
Thunderstorms spawned several tornadoes in Illinois and Indiana, injuring a
cow near Donovan IL. (The National Weather Summary) (Storm Data)
...1988...
Twenty-six cities east of the Mississippi River reported record high
temperatures for the date. Charleston WV established an all-time record
high with a reading of 103 degrees, and Chicago IL reported a record fifth
day of 100 degree heat for the year. A severe thunderstorm moving across
Omaha NE and the Council Bluffs area of west central Iowa spawned three
tornadoes which injured 88 persons, and also produced high winds which
injured 18 others. Winds at the Omaha Eppley Airport reached 92 mph. Damage
from the storm was estimated at 43 million dollars. (Storm Data) (The
National Weather Summary)
...1989...
Thunderstorms drenched Kansas City MO with 4.16 inches of rain, a record
for the date. Two and a half inches of rain deluged the city between Noon
and 1 PM. Afternoon thunderstorms in South Carolina deluged Williamstown
with six inches of rain in ninety minutes, including four inches in little
more than half an hour. (The National Weather Summary)(Storm Data)