Excessive Rainfall and Severe Weather Threats from Southern Plains to Mississippi Valley

An active day is setting up across the center of the nation. Numerous severe thunderstorms are likely today and tonight across the southern and central Plains into the lower to mid Missouri Valley. Strong tornadoes, very large hail and damaging winds are forecast. In addition, excessive rainfall with numerous instances of flash flooding are expected, some of which will likely be significant. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Indianapolis International Airport (KIND)

Lat: 39.73°NLon: 86.28°WElev: 790ft.

Mostly Cloudy

75°F

24°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 6:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Southport IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 65 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Increasing
    Clouds

    Low: 64 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 57 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 9 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind around 9 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Southport IN
 39.65°N 86.11°W (Elev. 804 ft)
7:15 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
7pm EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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