Munster, IN

Right Now
63°
Light Rain with Thunder
  • Humidity: 91%
  • Feels Like: 62°
  • Heat Index: 63°
  • Wind: 10 mph
  • Wind Chill: 62°
  • UV Index: 3 Moderate
  • Sunrise: 06:05:55 AM
  • Sunset: 07:33:29 PM
  • Dew Point: 60°
  • Visibility: 3 mi

Today

Showers with a possible thunderstorm this morning, then variable clouds during the afternoon with still a chance of showers. Morning high of 61F with temps falling to near 50. Winds WNW at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%.

Tonight

Rain showers early will evolve into a more steady rain overnight. Low 38F. Winds NNE at 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 90%.

Tomorrow

Windy with periods of rain. High 44F. Winds N at 20 to 30 mph. Chance of rain 90%. Rainfall near a quarter of an inch.

Weather Alert

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN INDIANA...

KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY AFFECTING LAKE AND NEWTON COUNTIES

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON OBSERVED PRECIPITATION AS WELL
AS FORECAST PRECIPITATION 24-48 HOURS INTO THE FUTURE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...IF YOU ENCOUNTER A FLOODED ROADWAY...TURN AROUND AND
FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.

&&

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE KANKAKEE RIVER AT SHELBY, OR FROM NEAR I-65 AND DE MOTTE
DOWNSTREAM TO IL/IN STATE LINE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING.
* AT  545 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.6 FEET BY EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...COUNTY ROAD 1200W/RANGE LINE ROAD IS
THREATENED NORTH OF THE RIVER. WILDWOOD ESTATES AND SUMAVA RESORTS
BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE SOME FLOODING.

&&

Weather Alert

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING. GALE
WATCH NOW IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.NORTHERLY GALES WILL BE POSSIBLE VERY LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SIGNIFICANT WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET.

FOR THE GALE WATCH...

* WINDS...INCREASING TO 35 KTS OUT OF THE NORTH LATE TONIGHT AND
ON FRIDAY.

* SIGNIFICANT WAVES...BUILDING TO 11 FT ON FRIDAY.

* OCCASIONAL WAVES...BUILDING TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

Weather Alert

...LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM
CDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A LAKESHORE
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM FRIDAY TO 1 AM CDT
SATURDAY.

* LAKE SHORE FLOODING...STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS WITH GUSTS OF 45
MPH ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP LATE TONIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. THESE
STRONG WINDS WILL PRODUCE WAVES BUILDING TO 11 FEET.

* TIMING...LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

* IMPACTS...MINOR FLOODING IS LIKELY IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS ALONG
THE COOK AND ESPECIALLY LAKE AND PORTER COUNTY SHORELINES IN
NORTHWESTERN INDIANA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A LAKESHORE FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS WILL
GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE LAKESHORE.

FOR INFORMATION ON SWIM ADVISORIES OR BANS AT CHICAGO BEACHES
VISIT: WWW.CPDBEACHES.COM.

&&

Weather Alert

...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...

THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...
NEARSHORE WATERS FROM WILMETTE HARBOR TO GARY...
OPEN WATERS FROM WINTHROP HARBOR TO MICHIGAN CITY OUT TO MID
LAKE...

AT 420 AM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL. THIS
THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 15 NM SOUTHWEST OF CALUMET CITY, MOVING
NORTHEAST AT 45 KNOTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS...LOCALLY HIGHER
WAVES...AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.

&&

Weather Alert

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM THIS MORNING. GALE
WATCH NOW IN EFFECT LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...

.NORTHERLY GALES WILL BE POSSIBLE VERY LATE TONIGHT AND THROUGH
FRIDAY EVENING.

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...
...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHICAGO HAS ISSUED A GALE WATCH,
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING.

FOR THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...

* WINDS...SOUTHWEST BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 KNOTS.

* SIGNIFICANT WAVES...3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET.

FOR THE GALE WATCH...

* WINDS...INCREASING TO 35 KTS OUT OF THE NORTH LATE TONIGHT AND
ON FRIDAY.

* SIGNIFICANT WAVES...BUILDING TO 11 FT ON FRIDAY.

* OCCASIONAL WAVES...BUILDING TO 14 FEET ON FRIDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 21 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

A GALE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN THE RISK OF GALE FORCE WINDS OF 34 TO
47 KNOTS HAS SIGNIFICANTLY INCREASED...BUT THE SPECIFIC TIMING
AND/OR LOCATION IS STILL UNCERTAIN. IT IS INTENDED TO PROVIDE
ADDITIONAL LEAD TIME FOR MARINERS WHO MAY WISH TO CONSIDER
ALTERING THEIR PLANS.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
5 AM
63°
100%
5 AM
63°

Wind: SW @ 10mph

Precip: 100% Chance

Humidity: 91%

Wind Chill: 62°

Heat Index: 63°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 0.32 mi

6 AM
61°
76%
6 AM
61°

Wind: WSW @ 8mph

Precip: 76% Chance

Humidity: 93%

Wind Chill: 61°

Heat Index: 61°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 3 mi

7 AM
60°
30%
7 AM
60°

Wind: WSW @ 5mph

Precip: 30% Chance

Humidity: 93%

Wind Chill: 60°

Heat Index: 60°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 5 mi

8 AM
59°
64%
8 AM
59°

Wind: W @ 7mph

Precip: 64% Chance

Humidity: 92%

Wind Chill: 57°

Heat Index: 59°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 5 mi

9 AM
58°
86%
9 AM
58°

Wind: WNW @ 8mph

Precip: 86% Chance

Humidity: 88%

Wind Chill: 56°

Heat Index: 58°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 1.2 mi

10 AM
57°
81%
10 AM
57°

Wind: WNW @ 13mph

Precip: 81% Chance

Humidity: 87%

Wind Chill: 54°

Heat Index: 57°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 7 mi

11 AM
56°
48%
11 AM
56°

Wind: WNW @ 12mph

Precip: 48% Chance

Humidity: 83%

Wind Chill: 53°

Heat Index: 56°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

12 PM
55°
34%
12 PM
55°

Wind: WNW @ 13mph

Precip: 34% Chance

Humidity: 84%

Wind Chill: 52°

Heat Index: 55°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

1 PM
54°
45%
1 PM
54°

Wind: WNW @ 13mph

Precip: 45% Chance

Humidity: 86%

Wind Chill: 50°

Heat Index: 54°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 9 mi

2 PM
54°
39%
2 PM
54°

Wind: NW @ 13mph

Precip: 39% Chance

Humidity: 81%

Wind Chill: 50°

Heat Index: 54°

UV Index: 3 Moderate

Visibility: 10 mi

3 PM
52°
24%
3 PM
52°

Wind: NW @ 13mph

Precip: 24% Chance

Humidity: 82%

Wind Chill: 48°

Heat Index: 52°

UV Index: 2 Low

Visibility: 10 mi

4 PM
51°
31%
4 PM
51°

Wind: NNW @ 12mph

Precip: 31% Chance

Humidity: 81%

Wind Chill: 47°

Heat Index: 51°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 10 mi