Fort Wayne, IN – Northern Indiana is in for a mostly dry weekend, with temperatures peaking in the mid-70s before a significant drop Monday night, when lows are expected to hit the low 40s.
According to the National Weather Service in Northern Indiana, Friday will see increasing cloud cover with a high of 76°F. Winds will be calm, making for a comfortable evening. Saturday is forecast to be sunny with highs near 75°F, offering ideal outdoor conditions. Residents should plan for clear skies into Sunday, where temperatures may climb as high as 79°F.
However, the forecast shifts drastically by Monday. A cold front is expected to sweep through the area, bringing highs in the upper 60s during the day and dropping into the low 40s by night. Those traveling on I-69 should prepare for cooler conditions in the early morning hours and ensure they have adequate clothing as temperatures dip sharply by Monday evening.
Looking ahead, Tuesday’s forecast calls for sunny skies but cooler conditions, with highs around 70°F. Monday night’s low will approach 43°F, marking a stark contrast to the weekend warmth.
Residents are encouraged to take advantage of the sunny conditions on Saturday and Sunday, but should prepare for the cooler temperatures early next week.