Indianapolis, IN – Light to moderate lake-effect snow will persist across northern Indiana and southwestern Lower Michigan through this evening, with minor accumulations expected. Heavier snowfall, ranging from 2 to 6 inches, is forecast tonight into Thursday morning, particularly in lake-effect-prone areas.
According to the National Weather Service Northern Indiana, light system snow outside the lake-effect zones may result in slick road conditions for the Thursday morning commute. Additionally, northwest winds will increase Thursday, leading to potential blowing and drifting snow. Sub-zero wind chills are expected early Thursday morning, especially away from lake-effect snow showers.
Forecast highlights include:
• Winter Weather Advisory for lake-effect snow showers in Berrien and Cass counties in Michigan and La Porte, St. Joseph, and Elkhart counties in Indiana through Thursday morning.
• Wind chills in the single digits to below zero on Thursday morning.
• A warming trend is anticipated over the weekend, bringing milder temperatures.
Drivers should use caution on roads as slick conditions and reduced visibility are likely. Stay updated with local forecasts for the latest conditions.
