Wakarusa, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 33°F
Feels Like 24°F  
Humidity 75% Dew Point 26°F Wind W 12 MPH Gusts 27 Barometer 29.78 in.
Solar Rad 46 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.4 mi. N of central Wakarusa
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Snow Showers, High 36F, Low 28F
50%
36
28
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Snow Showers, High 32F, Low 25F
40%
32
25
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Snow Showers, High 31F, Low 18F
30%
31
18
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 31F, Low 27F
90%
31
27
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain And Snow, High 33F, Low 17F
50%
33
17
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow, High 25F, Low 10F
20%
25
10
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Snow, High 23F
50%
23
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Cooling trend continues with high temperatures dropping from 36°F to 23°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 7 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 12°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 42°F with lows around 28°F.

This Date in Weather History

1896 - Snow and high winds hit the Northern Plains and the Upper Mississippi Valley, with a Thanksgiving Day blizzard across North Dakota. The storm was followed by a severe cold wave in the Upper Midwest. The temperature at Pokegama Dam MI plunged to 45 degrees below zero.

More on this and other weather history

Wakarusa, IN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Nov 26

Snow Showers

Day: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Windy, with a west wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow Showers

Night: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a low around 28. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Nov 27

Snow Showers

Day: Scattered snow showers. Cloudy, with a high near 32. West wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Snow Showers Likely

Night: Snow showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Nov 28

Snow Showers

Day: Scattered snow showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. High near 31. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Rain And Snow

Night: Snow before 1am, then rain and snow. Low around 27. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain and snow before 1pm, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

Monday Dec 1

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25.

Snow

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.


About Wakarusa, IN

Wakarusa is a town in Harrison and Olive townships in Elkhart County, Indiana, United States. The population was 1,758 at the 2010 census. Wakarusa is a small farming and manufacturing community located on Indiana 19 just north of Indiana 119. The town is 12 miles (19 km) south of Elkhart, 25 miles (40 km) southeast of South Bend, 120 miles (190 km) east of Chicago, and 140 miles (230 km) north of Indianapolis.

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