917  
FNUS53 KIWX 180742  
FWFIWX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR THE SOUTHERN GREAT LAKES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTHERN INDIANA  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
NULL FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS AMID A RECENT WET PATTERN AND A PAIR OF  
CLIPPERS ROLLING THROUGH TODAY AND TOMORROW.  
 
INZ005-012-014-103-104-203-204-182015-  
ELKHART-STARKE-MARSHALL-NORTHERN LA PORTE-EASTERN ST. JOSEPH IN-  
SOUTHERN LA PORTE-WESTERN ST. JOSEPH IN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELKHART, GOSHEN, NAPPANEE, KNOX,  
NORTH JUDSON, BASS LAKE, PLYMOUTH, BREMEN, CULVER, MICHIGAN CITY,  
LA PORTE, KINGSBURY, FISH LAKE, SOUTH BEND, MISHAWAKA, LAKEVILLE,  
GRANGER, WANATAH, LA CROSSE, UNION MILLS, NORTH LIBERTY,  
NEW CARLISLE, AND WALKERTON  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026 /242 AM CDT WED MAR 18 2026/  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 1300.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2300, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0500.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 450 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......5 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
INZ006>009-182015-  
LAGRANGE-STEUBEN-NOBLE-DE KALB-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LAGRANGE, TOPEKA, SHIPSHEWANA, ANGOLA,  
FREMONT, KENDALLVILLE, LIGONIER, ALBION, AUBURN, AND GARRETT  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......15 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1750 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER 0500. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......30 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1050 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
OHZ001-002-004-005-182015-  
WILLIAMS-FULTON OH-DEFIANCE-HENRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BRYAN, MONTPELIER, EDGERTON, WAUSEON,  
ARCHBOLD, SWANTON, DELTA, DEFIANCE, SHERWOOD, HICKSVILLE, NAPOLEON,  
DESHLER, AND LIBERTY CENTER  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 1200, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......30 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1050 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0800  
UNTIL 1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 50.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
WARMER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
INZ013-015-020-022-023-182015-  
PULASKI-FULTON IN-WHITE-CASS IN-MIAMI-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINAMAC, FRANCESVILLE, MEDARYVILLE,  
ROCHESTER, AKRON, MONTICELLO, MONON, BROOKSTON, LOGANSPORT,  
ROYAL CENTER, PERU, GRISSOM AFB, AND MEXICO  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL 0900,  
THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1000, THEN  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL 1300.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-50.  
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......35 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2400, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0500.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......35 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 600 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
INZ017-018-116-216-182015-  
WHITLEY-ALLEN IN-NORTHERN KOSCIUSKO-SOUTHERN KOSCIUSKO-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COLUMBIA CITY, TRI-LAKES, SOUTH WHITLEY,  
FORT WAYNE, NEW HAVEN, SYRACUSE, MILFORD, NORTH WEBSTER, LEESBURG,  
WARSAW, WINONA LAKE, SILVER LAKE, AND MENTONE  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1800 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER 0500. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......40 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1250 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
INZ024>027-182015-  
WABASH-HUNTINGTON-WELLS-ADAMS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WABASH, NORTH MANCHESTER, HUNTINGTON,  
ROANOKE, BLUFFTON, OSSIAN, DECATUR, AND BERNE  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1950 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2000, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......40 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 900 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0800  
UNTIL 1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
INZ032>034-182015-  
GRANT-BLACKFORD-JAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARION, GAS CITY, UPLAND, HARTFORD CITY,  
MONTPELIER, PORTLAND, AND DUNKIRK  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1200, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45.  
24 HR TREND......20 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..GOOD.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 20 TO 25 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 2000, THEN MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......10 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1000 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0800  
UNTIL 1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
OHZ015-016-024-025-182015-  
PAULDING-PUTNAM-VAN WERT-ALLEN OH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAULDING, ANTWERP, PAYNE, OTTAWA, LEIPSIC,  
COLUMBUS GROVE, CONTINENTAL, PANDORA, VAN WERT, OHIO CITY, LIMA,  
SPENCERVILLE, AND BLUFFTON  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS  
AFTER 0800 UNTIL 1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 20  
PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 40.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......5 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1750 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......30 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..MARGINAL.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AFTER 0800  
UNTIL 1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......25 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1100 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
 
MIZ078>081-177-277-182015-  
CASS MI-ST. JOSEPH MI-BRANCH-HILLSDALE-NORTHERN BERRIEN-  
SOUTHERN BERRIEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOWAGIAC, CASSOPOLIS, EDWARDSBURG,  
MARCELLUS, STURGIS, THREE RIVERS, WHITE PIGEON, MENDON, COLDWATER,  
BRONSON, HILLSDALE, JONESVILLE, LITCHFIELD, BENTON HARBOR,  
ST. JOSEPH, PAW PAW LAKE, NILES, NEW BUFFALO, STEVENSVILLE,  
AND BERRIEN SPRINGS  
342 AM EDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1300, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......LITTLE CHANGE.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..FAIR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1650 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 20 MPH.  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AFTER 0500. CHANCE OF SHOWERS 20 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
24 HR TREND......15 DEGREES WARMER.  
MAX HUMIDITY........95-100 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......35 PERCENT WETTER.  
HUMIDITY RECOVERY...EXCELLENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 650 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
UNTIL 0800, THEN CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL  
1400, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS 40 PERCENT.  
CHANCE OF THUNDER...0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50.  
24 HR TREND......10 DEGREES WARMER.  
MIN HUMIDITY........60-65 PERCENT.  
24 HR TREND......20 PERCENT WETTER.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
VENT RATE CATEGORY..POOR.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 1300 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.  
CWR.................20 PERCENT.  
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
 
 
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