Indiana – Light snowflakes drift across Fort Wayne this morning, dusting lawns and briefly coating windshields as temperatures hover near 26 degrees. The wind chills bite near 14, and untreated sidewalks feel slick in spots.
According to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana, snow showers taper with decreasing clouds through the afternoon. Highs reach 36 with a light northeast breeze. While accumulation stays minimal, bridges and overpasses along I-69 and U.S. 30 could remain slick through midday.
Skies turn mostly cloudy tonight with lows near 24. Monday brings a brighter break. Sunshine returns and highs climb to 43, offering a short-lived March thaw. Roads improve, but remember this is flash-freeze season. Any melted snow can refreeze quickly after sunset if pavement temperatures dip.
Rain develops Monday night, becoming likely after 1 a.m. Tuesday. Tuesday turns wet with a 90 percent chance of rain and highs near 49. Steadier showers may reduce visibility during the morning commute. Keep headlights on and allow extra space between vehicles.
Rain continues Tuesday night with an 80 percent chance, and scattered thunderstorms are possible. Wednesday stays unsettled with rain likely and highs jumping to 60. By Thursday, highs reach 61 with additional rain chances. The broader pattern favors a warming trend into early March, with above-normal temperatures building in the 6–10 day outlook.
We gain nearly 90 minutes of daylight this month in northern Indiana. Clocks spring forward at 2 a.m. next Sunday, March 8, signaling longer evenings ahead.
Five Day Outlook for Fort Wayne, Indiana:
Monday: Mostly sunny, high 43.
Tuesday: Rain, high 49.
Wednesday: Rain likely, high 60.
Thursday: Rain likely, high 61.
Friday: Rain and storms likely, high 67.
