Local weather forecast

Weather in Laketon, IN

Updated 2026-08-11 13:45 local time · ZIP codes 46943

Heavy rain
Now65°F

Heavy rain

High / Low85° / 69°
Rain chance83%
Wind38 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:09PM EDT until August 11 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana... Western Fulton County in north central Indiana... Northwestern Cass County in north central Indiana... * Until 100 PM EDT. * At 1208 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Winamac, moving southeast at 40 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Rochester, Winamac, Royal Center, Pulaski, Ripley, Kewanna, Fulton, Leiters Ford, Beardstown, Vanmeter Park, Leases Corner, Athens, Lawton, Bruce Lake Station, Metea, Grass Creek, Lake Bruce, Star City, Thornhope, and Fletcher.

Safety instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 11:57AM EDT until August 11 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

FFWIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Cass IN County in north central Indiana... Southwestern Fulton IN County in north central Indiana... West Central Miami County in north central Indiana... Southwestern Wabash County in north central Indiana... Southwestern La Porte County in northwestern Indiana... Pulaski County in northwestern Indiana... Southern Starke County in northwestern Indiana... * Until 300 PM EDT /200 PM CDT/. * At 1156 AM EDT /1056 AM CDT/, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour in the heaviest thunderstorms. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Peru, Wabash, Knox, Winamac, North Judson, Wanatah, Medaryville, La Crosse, Mexico, Wells, Pulaski, Ripley, Kewanna, Erie, Denver, Fulton, Lawton, Vanmeter Park, Lake Bruce and Star City.

Safety instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:11PM EDT until August 11 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Northern Indiana

SVRIWX The National Weather Service in Northern Indiana has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for... Eastern Grant County in central Indiana... Blackford County in east central Indiana... Southern Wells County in northeastern Indiana... Southern Adams County in northeastern Indiana... Jay County in east central Indiana... * Until 115 PM EDT. * At 1211 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located over Montpelier, or near Hartford City, moving east at 35 mph. HAZARD...Ping pong ball size hail and 60 mph wind gusts. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...People and animals outdoors will be injured. Expect hail damage to roofs, siding, windows, and vehicles. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. * Locations impacted include... Portland, Hartford City, Gas City, Upland, Dunkirk, Montpelier, Redkey, Geneva, Van Buren, Pennville, Matthews, Westchester, Center, Nottingham, Fowlerton, Bryant, Shamrock Lakes, Poneto, Salamonia, and Mcnatts. This includes Interstate 69 in Indiana between mile markers 252 and 264, and between mile markers 269 and 271.

Safety instructions

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 11:48AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN

At 1148 AM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Marion to near Swayzee. Movement was southeast at 35 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 50 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Muncie, Anderson, Elwood, Alexandria, Yorktown, Greentown, Albany, Frankton, Eaton, Daleville, Summitville, Gaston, Selma, Orestes, and Ball State University. This includes Interstate 69 between mile markers 235 and 252.

Safety instructions

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for central and east central Indiana.

Hourly

Next hours

NowHeavy rain65°12% rain
3 PMPatchy rain nearby82°17% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby76°86% rain
5 PMPatchy rain nearby78°50% rain
6 PMPatchy rain nearby76°25% rain
7 PMPatchy light drizzle74°30% rain
8 PMModerate rain at times72°84% rain
9 PMPatchy rain nearby71°33% rain
10 PMClear71°18% rain
11 PMPatchy rain nearby71°81% rain
12 AMModerate rain at times70°81% rain
1 AMPatchy rain nearby65°71% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
85° 69°Sunny
Rain 83%Gust 38 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Mist
76° 64°Mist
Rain 87%Gust 11 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Mist
83° 66°Mist
Rain 62%Gust 9 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like65°F
Humidity94%
Pressure30.06 inHg
Visibility2 mi
Wind38 mph WNW
Wind gusts59 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index2
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:49 AM
Sunset08:47 PM
Moonrise04:48 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 86% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 65°F with winds near 38 mph.

Best window: 6 PM

76°F, 25% rain chance and 5 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 2 mi; gusts may reach 59 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 65°F, wind 38 mph, rain chance up to 86%.

Low UV protection needs

UV index is 2.

Laketon weather today

Heavy rain and 65°F in Laketon, IN. Today's high is 85°F with a 83% rain chance. Winds are around 38 mph with gusts near 59 mph. Relative humidity is 94%, pressure is 30.06 inHg, and visibility is about 2 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Laketon

Sunrise is at 06:49 AM and sunset is at 08:47 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Mist with a high near 76°F and a low near 64°F. The maximum rain chance is 87%.

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