Merrillville, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 50°F
Feels Like 50°F  
Humidity 91% Dew Point 47°F Wind WSW 1 MPH Gusts 5 Barometer 29.75 in.
Report from a personal weather station 2.2 mi. S of central Merrillville
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Rain And Snow, Low 34F
50%
 
34
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Snow, High 34F, Low 25F
50%
34
25
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Partly Sunny, High 33F, Low 22F
33
22
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Mostly Sunny, High 31F, Low 22F
31
22
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 32F, Low 31F
50%
32
31
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Snow, High 32F, Low 13F
50%
32
13
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Partly Sunny, High 23F, Low 11F
23
11

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 33°F to 23°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 14°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 43°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1983 - The Great Thanksgiving Weekend Blizzard hit Denver, CO. The storm produced 21.5 inches of snow in 37 hours, closing Stapleton Airport for 24 hours. The snow and wind closed interstate highways around Denver. Visibility at Limon CO was down to zero for 24 hours.

More on this and other weather history

Merrillville, IN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Rain And Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Nov 26

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 8am. Windy, with a west wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32.

Snow

Night: Snow. Cloudy, with a low around 31.

Sunday Nov 30

Snow

Day: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.

Monday Dec 1

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

Tuesday Dec 2

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24.


About Merrillville, IN

Merrillville ( MAIR-əl-vil, locally ) is a town in Ross Township, Lake County, Indiana, United States. The population was 36,444 at the 2020 census. Merrillville is in east-central Lake County, in the Chicago metropolitan area. On January 1, 2015, Merrillville became the most populated town in Indiana, as Fishers in Hamilton County was converted from a town to a city. The town serves as a major shopping hub for Northwest Indiana.

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