Fort Wayne, Ind. – Umbrellas will be essential across Indiana this week as widespread rain and isolated thunderstorms move in late Monday, bringing several days of wet conditions and cooler temperatures.
According to the National Weather Service Northern Indiana, rain is expected to begin overnight and become more widespread Tuesday, with breezy conditions and isolated thunderstorms possible through the afternoon. Highs on Tuesday will range from the upper 50s to mid-60s, with lows dipping into the 40s.
Scattered showers will linger Wednesday, mainly during the daytime hours, before tapering off to occasional light rain on Thursday. Highs will hover in the mid to upper 50s, with overnight lows dropping into the 40s across much of northern Indiana.
Drivers should allow extra time for the morning commute Tuesday and Wednesday, particularly in areas prone to ponding or poor drainage. Residents are advised to secure outdoor items ahead of gusty winds and keep weather alerts enabled for potential thunderstorm activity.
The heaviest rainfall is expected Tuesday, with decreasing coverage midweek. Additional advisories may be issued if conditions worsen.
