Outdoor conditions in

Chesterton

Indiana
Now
  1. 58°Mostly Cloudy12% rain85% humidityGusts 16 mph
  2. 59°Mostly Cloudy12% rain84% humidityGusts 16 mph
  3. 59°Scattered Rain Showers38% rain84% humidityGusts 16 mph
  4. 60°Scattered Rain Showers38% rain83% humidityGusts 16 mph
  5. 61°Scattered Rain Showers38% rain83% humidityGusts 16 mph
  6. 62°Rain Showers80% rain83% humidityGusts 16 mph
  7. 63°Rain Showers80% rain86% humidityGusts 16 mph
  8. 63°Rain Showers80% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  9. 64°Rain Showers80% rain87% humidityGusts 16 mph
  10. 64°Rain Showers80% rain89% humidityGusts 16 mph
  11. 63°Rain Showers80% rain96% humidityGusts 17 mph
  12. 64°Showers And Thunderstorms80% rain98% humidityGusts 17 mph
  13. 64°Showers And Thunderstorms80% rain97% humidityGusts 17 mph
  14. 65°Showers And Thunderstorms80% rain96% humidityGusts 15 mph
  15. 66°Scattered Rain Showers47% rain93% humidityGusts 15 mph
  16. 65°Scattered Rain Showers47% rain94% humidityGusts 18 mph
  17. 63°Scattered Rain Showers47% rain92% humidityGusts 22 mph
  18. 62°Scattered Rain Showers30% rain91% humidityGusts 26 mph
  19. 60°Scattered Rain Showers30% rain89% humidityGusts 29 mph
  20. 58°Scattered Rain Showers30% rain88% humidityGusts 30 mph
  21. 57°Isolated Rain Showers20% rain90% humidityGusts 30 mph
  22. 55°Isolated Rain Showers20% rain88% humidityGusts 30 mph
  23. 54°Isolated Rain Showers20% rain87% humidityGusts 29 mph
  24. 52°Mostly Cloudy3% rain86% humidityGusts 28 mph
Extra care for

A little farther out

The next five days

Today

Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
80%
Humidity
83–98%
Wind
18 mph
Fri

Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
94%
Humidity
78–92%
Wind
40 mph
Sat

Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.

Rain
70%
Humidity
55–79%
Wind
28 mph
Sun

Sunday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
44–79%
Wind
23 mph
Mon

Monday looks fairly quiet.

Rain
0%
Humidity
49–85%
Wind
12 mph
  1. 66° / 58°Today looks wet for a meaningful stretch.80% rain · Humidity 83–98% · Wind 18 mph
  2. 63° / 49°Friday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.94% rain · Humidity 78–92% · Wind 40 mph
  3. 54° / 43°Saturday looks wet for a meaningful stretch.70% rain · Humidity 55–79% · Wind 28 mph
  4. 60° / 41°Sunday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 44–79% · Wind 23 mph
  5. 66° / 42°Monday looks fairly quiet.0% rain · Humidity 49–85% · Wind 12 mph

Environmental watch

Air quality + smoke

Air quality

Hammond-Gary area · Updated Thu 8:26 AM
28GoodUS AQI

No fresh outlook yet.

Sky check

No plume detected overhead

Satellite view · Updated Thu 7:45 AM

Air near ground28 · Good US AQI

Rain, in motion · Past four hours

Chesterton radar

Ready when you areSee what is moving toward Chesterton.

Watch the last four hours of rain, then search any nearby trail, lake, or address.

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Outdoor fire check

Thinking about a backyard fire?

Use extra caution.

There is no lower-concern three-hour stretch in the next 12 hours.

Next 12 hoursChoose a time to see what is driving the concern.
Selected timeNowUse caution

Sustained wind is 10 mph. Gusts may reach 16 mph.

Humidity
85%
Wind
10 mph
Gusts
16 mph

Check local rules. Weather is only part of the decision. Check city, county, and land-manager fire restrictions before lighting any outdoor fire.

About these readingsSources and local limits

Weather

Forecasts, alerts, and radar come from NOAA and the National Weather Service.

Air quality

This reading describes Hammond-Gary area, about 16 miles away. Conditions can differ at this exact spot.

Smoke

Satellite imagery shows smoke overhead. It cannot tell us how much smoke has reached breathing level.

This page represents Chesterton, IN, so conditions can vary from street to street. Environmental data: AirNow · participating air agencies · preliminary real-time US AQI · NOAA Hazard Mapping System · satellite-observed smoke.