Fort Wayne, IN – A spring storm system moving across Indiana will bring heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for snow in Fort Wayne by Thursday. Residents should prepare for wet conditions Wednesday night before temperatures drop and snow moves in early Thursday morning.
According to the National Weather Service, rain and thunderstorms will develop Wednesday, with a 90% chance of precipitation. Temperatures will reach 53°F before dropping to 28°F overnight. Winds could gust up to 40 mph, creating hazardous driving conditions on I-69 and local roadways. By early Thursday, rain will transition to snow, with minor accumulation possible before the system moves out.
Thursday’s high will be 37°F under partly sunny skies, but strong winds will keep conditions chilly. The overnight low will dip to 28°F with mostly clear skies. By Friday, another round of snow could develop before noon, followed by a mix of rain and snow into the afternoon. Temperatures will hover around 40°F, with a 60% chance of precipitation.
Looking ahead, the weekend will bring drier conditions. Saturday will be mostly sunny with a high of 41°F, while Sunday sees highs reaching 45°F under clear skies. A warming trend continues into Monday, with temperatures climbing to 57°F.
Drivers should remain cautious, especially on wet and icy roads Thursday morning. Stay updated with local forecasts for potential changes in the storm’s impact.
