Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley
Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >
| NWS Forecast for: Gary to Burns Harbor IN (LMZ744) Issued by: National Weather Service Chicago, IL Last Update: 246 PM CDT Sun Jul 26 2026 | |
Tonight: Northeast winds around 10 kt becoming southwest late. chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Waves around 1 ft. Monday: South winds 10 to 20 kt becoming southwest in the afternoon. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Waves 1 to 2 ft. Monday Night: West winds 15 to 25 kt becoming north overnight. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waves 1 to 2 ft building to 4 to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft. A small craft advisory will likely be needed. Tuesday: North winds 20 to 25 kt increasing to 30 kt. Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. Waves 5 to 8 ft occasionally to 10 ft building to 7 to 10 ft occasionally to 13 ft. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Gary to Burns Harbor IN (LMZ744) | |
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