Severe Thunderstorm and Fire Weather Threats in the Central U.S. Today; Strong Storm in Western Alaska

There is an Enhanced Risk (Level 3 of 5) for severe thunderstorms today with threats for significant severe hail and tornado potential over southern Iowa into northern Missouri and west-central Illinois. Elevated to critical fire weather is possible today due to gusty winds and dry conditions over parts of the southern High Plains and northeastern Montana.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Chicago, IL Local Forecast Office

3NM NE Gary IN

Marine Point Forecast

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Tonight

S 35km/h
< 1m
Low: 16 °C

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday

SW 35km/h
< 1m
High: 19 °C

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
Night
W 30km/h
< 1m
Low: 9 °C

Small Craft Advisory
Thursday

NNE 15km/h
< 1m
High: 14 °C
Thursday
Night
NW 20km/h
< 1m
Low: 7 °C
Friday

WNW 25km/h
< 1m
High: 13 °C
Friday
Night
W 25km/h
< 1m
Low: 4 °C
Saturday

NW 25km/h
< 1m
High: 9 °C
Saturday
Night
WNW 20km/h
< 1m
Low: 4 °C

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 4:58 pm CDT Apr 16, 2024
Forecast Valid: 6pm CDT Apr 16, 2024-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2024

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

S wind 25 to 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Waves 1 m or less.

Wednesday

S wind 30 to 35 km/h becoming WSW in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 km/h. Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm. Waves 1 m or less.

Wednesday Night

W wind 25 to 30 km/h decreasing to 15 to 20 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 km/h. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 m or less.

Thursday

W wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming NE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 km/h. A chance of showers after 1pm. Waves 1 m or less.

Thursday Night

NNE wind 15 to 20 km/h becoming NW after midnight. Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Waves 1 m or less.

Friday

WNW wind 20 to 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 m or less.

Friday Night

W wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 m or less.

Saturday

NW wind around 25 km/h, with gusts as high as 40 km/h. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 m or less.

Saturday Night

WNW wind 15 to 20 km/h, with gusts as high as 30 km/h. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 m or less.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.