Cold Temperatures for the Eastern U.S.; Lake Effect Snow in the Great Lakes; Heavy Rain in the Pacific Northwest

Cold temperatures will continue across much of the eastern U.S. into today. Heavy lake effect snow continues into today east of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Two Pacific cold fronts will cross the Pacific Northwest early this week followed by another atmospheric river. Heavy rain and gusty winds are expected through midweek, with the potential for renewed urban and river flooding. Read More >

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Northern Indiana Local Forecast Office

4NM NW Michigan City IN

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Tonight

      Tonight:WSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.

      Low: 22 °F

      WSW 15kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:SSW wind 10 to 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 39 °F

      SSW 20kt
      1-2ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:SSW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

      Low: 36 °F

      SSW 20kt
      2-3ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.

      High: 40 °F

      W 15kt
      1-2ft

    • Wednesday Night

      Wednesday Night:S wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight.   Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.

      Low: 36 °F

      ⇑S 25kt
      Waves Building3ft

    • Thursday

      Thursday:S wind 20 to 30 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Rain.   Waves 3 ft building to 7 ft.

      High: 47 °F

      W 30kt
      Waves Building7ft

    • Thursday Night

      Thursday Night:WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. A chance of rain and snow before midnight.   Waves 7 to 9 ft.

      Low: 22 °F

      WNW 30kt
      7-9ft

    • Friday

      Friday:WNW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft.

      High: 29 °F

      WNW 25kt⇓
      8ftWaves Subsiding

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:S wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

      Low: 26 °F

      ⇑S 25kt
      2ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:15 pm CST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm CST Dec 15, 2025-6pm CST Dec 22, 2025

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight
WSW wind 10 to 15 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
SSW wind 10 to 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Tuesday Night
SSW wind 15 to 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Wednesday
W wind 5 to 15 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Wednesday Night
S wind 10 to 15 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. A chance of rain after midnight. Waves 1 ft or less building to 3 ft.
Thursday
S wind 20 to 30 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Rain. Waves 3 ft building to 7 ft.
Thursday Night
WNW wind 25 to 30 kt. A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Waves 7 to 9 ft.
Friday
WNW wind 20 to 25 kt becoming W 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Partly sunny. Waves 8 ft subsiding to 3 ft.
Friday Night
S wind 15 to 20 kt increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Mostly cloudy. Waves around 2 ft.

The water temperature at St. Joseph is 38 degrees and at Michigan
City is 36 degrees.


*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 41.76°N 86.92°W
Last Update: 5:15 pm CST Dec 15, 2025
Forecast Valid: 7pm CST Dec 15, 2025-6pm CST Dec 22, 2025
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