Fort Wayne, Indiana – Friday night football fans may need to brace against strong winds as gusts reach up to 30 mph this evening. Travel on open stretches of I-69 and U.S. 30 near Fort Wayne could also feel the impact.
According to the National Weather Service, winds will build late Friday with sustained speeds between 15 and 20 mph, peaking during game time. Drivers and outdoor event-goers should secure loose items and prepare for cooler late-night temperatures falling into the mid-40s.
Saturday will bring calmer weather, with partly sunny skies and a high near 68. Winds ease to 5–10 mph by evening, offering a more comfortable setup for outdoor activities. Sunday looks nearly ideal, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 69, before nighttime lows dip into the lower 40s.
Heading into early next week, conditions stay mild. Monday and Tuesday both climb into the 70s, with clear skies dominating. By midweek, warmer air returns, pushing highs closer to 82 on Wednesday before holding steady in the upper 70s through Thursday.
Residents can expect a weekend free from severe storms, though breezy conditions Friday evening may briefly complicate travel and outdoor plans. Secure lawn furniture, stay alert if driving high-profile vehicles, and dress in layers for cooler nights.
Calmer days ahead should keep schools, commutes, and local events running smoothly. Still, forecasters caution that the quick temperature swings could keep early mornings brisk through midweek.
Five Day Forecast for Fort Wayne, Indiana:
- Saturday: Mostly sunny, high 68, low 47.
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high 69, low 43.
- Monday: Sunny, high 71, low 46.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high 77, low 54.
- Wednesday: Mostly sunny, high 82, low 55.
