Fort Wayne, Indiana – Clear skies and warm spring air will give way to storms later this week as Indiana braces for a wet Friday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana, Fort Wayne will enjoy sunny and dry weather through Wednesday evening, with temperatures climbing from 70°F Tuesday to 77°F by Thursday. Winds will remain light, but a shift begins late Thursday night when a 40% chance of showers enters the picture, turning into a higher risk for thunderstorms Friday.
By Friday afternoon, strong gusts and scattered storms could impact drivers along I-469 and local routes. Outdoor events and commutes may be disrupted, so residents should check conditions before heading out and charge mobile devices in case of outages. Thunderstorm potential is currently pegged at 60% for Friday night, and rainfall could affect visibility and road conditions into Saturday morning.
Tuesday will bring abundant sunshine with highs near 70°F, and Wednesday looks ideal with mostly sunny skies and highs in the upper 70s. Tuesday night will be calm, with temps dipping to 51°F.
🌤️ 5-Day Spring Weather Outlook for Fort Wayne:
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 70°F, light southwest breeze
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high near 77°F
- Thursday: Partly sunny, high 77°F, chance of showers after 2 a.m.
- Friday: Showers and storms likely after 2 p.m., high 77°F, 60% chance
- Saturday: Partly sunny, high 65°F, clearing by afternoon
