Indiana Weather Alert: 20–40% Chance of Thunderstorms Thursday Afternoon Through Evening

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Fort Wayne, IN – Mild spring weather continues across northern Indiana this week, but storm chances could increase slightly by Thursday afternoon.

According to the US National Weather Service Northern Indiana, dry conditions will prevail through Wednesday with near-normal temperatures. Overnight lows Tuesday night are expected to dip between 25–31°F, with daytime highs Wednesday ranging from 44–52°F under partly sunny skies.

By Thursday, temperatures will rise to between 53–59°F, and a 20–40% chance of thunderstorms is possible, especially from mid-afternoon through the evening hours. The storm chances remain uncertain but could impact outdoor plans and evening commutes in cities like Fort Wayne, South Bend, and Elkhart.

Residents are advised to monitor forecasts closely for updated timing and coverage details. If storms develop, they may bring localized lightning or brief downpours. No severe weather is currently anticipated.

Drivers should stay alert during the Thursday evening rush hour in case of wet roads or low visibility. Carrying an umbrella and avoiding outdoor activities during peak storm hours is recommended.

This outlook remains subject to change as the weather system approaches. Updates will be provided by the National Weather Service at weather.gov/iwx.