Fort Wayne, IN — Spring winds and sudden temperature swings will hit Fort Wayne starting Monday, bringing rain, gusts up to 25 mph, and a sharp midweek cooldown.
According to the National Weather Service, Monday’s forecast for northeast Indiana includes a 20 percent chance of afternoon showers and a high near 67°F. Winds from the west will pick up speed, reaching 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph into Monday night. These gusts could affect travel on I-69 and surrounding roads, especially for high-profile vehicles. Drivers should use caution during the Monday evening commute.
By Tuesday, conditions will shift dramatically. Daytime highs will only reach 49°F, followed by a low of 32°F Tuesday night, raising concerns for frost across Allen County and nearby rural areas. Residents should protect sensitive plants and outdoor equipment.
Wednesday offers a brief return to spring with sunny skies and a high near 55°F, but overnight lows remain chilly at 33°F.
Extended 5-Day Forecast for Fort Wayne, IN:
- Monday: 20% chance of showers. Wind gusts up to 25 mph. High 67°F, low 41°F.
- Tuesday: 20% chance of showers before 2 p.m. High 49°F, low 32°F.
- Wednesday: Sunny. High 55°F, low 33°F.
- Thursday: 20% chance of afternoon showers. Partly sunny. High 63°F, low 50°F.
- Friday: Showers likely. High 70°F, low 49°F.
