Fort Wayne, Indiana – Thunderstorms could roll into northeastern Indiana by sunrise Thursday, creating slick roads and delays across Allen County just as commuters hit the road.
According to the National Weather Service, showers and thunderstorms are likely between 8 a.m. and 2 p.m. Thursday in Fort Wayne, with rainfall amounts between a quarter and half an inch possible. Gusty winds and isolated downpours may affect travel on major routes including I-69 and US-30. Residents should allow extra time for their morning drive and avoid low-lying areas prone to ponding.
Conditions will remain mostly cloudy through the day with a high near 76°F. Winds will shift from the northeast at 5 mph to variable by afternoon. There is a 60% chance of precipitation Thursday morning, tapering to 40% by nightfall.
Looking ahead, Friday brings another round of storms with a 40% chance of afternoon rain and a continued high of 76°F. Friday night into Saturday could see more thunderstorms, especially between 11 p.m. and 2 a.m., before skies gradually clear heading into the weekend.
Five-Day Forecast for Fort Wayne (June 4–9):
- Wednesday: High 84°F, scattered afternoon showers. Breezy with southwest gusts to 25 mph.
- Thursday: High 76°F, storms likely in the morning. Rainfall could reach half an inch.
- Friday: High 76°F, 40% chance of storms after 2 p.m.
- Saturday: High 78°F, slight chance of thunderstorms early, then mostly sunny.
- Sunday: High 80°F, 50% chance of showers and storms.
