Fort Wayne, IN – Northern Indiana residents can expect cool, dry, and breezy conditions today, leading to high waves and dangerous swimming conditions on Lake Michigan beaches. A beach hazard statement is in effect for Berrien and LaPorte counties.
According to the US National Weather Service Northern Indiana, those visiting Lake Michigan beaches should stay out of the water and off piers today. Heat, humidity, and thunderstorm chances will gradually return by Wednesday.
Today’s forecast calls for highs between 66-74°F with breezy conditions. Monday will see temperatures rise to between 73-78°F, with a moderate swim risk in Northern Berrien County. Tuesday’s temperatures will range from 79-84°F with a slight chance (20-30%) of rain and a moderate swim risk.
Wednesday will bring highs in the upper 60s with potential showers. Thursday, the Fourth of July, is expected to have highs around 68°F with a 40% chance of rain, which may affect holiday celebrations. Residents should prepare for possible wet conditions and adjust outdoor plans accordingly.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Friday will have highs in the mid-60s with a 40% chance of showers. Saturday is expected to be mostly sunny with highs around 62°F, while Sunday will be partly cloudy with highs near 60°F.
