Storm Station
New Chicago, Indiana
49°
Mostly clear· Feels like 49°·Light air 2 mph ENE
Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny. High near 67, with temperatures falling to around 63 in the afternoon. North northeast wind 0 to 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
-UV
-Air quality
94%Humidity
29%Cloud

What is measuring near here

The 5 instruments nearest New Chicago, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 1.6 miles away.

measured now3 instruments

I-94 @ I-65IN001

Beside a road/1.6 mi away/601 ft/31 ft below here

temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip

Rank303of 362

Gary RegionalGYY

At an airfield/8.3 mi away/591 ft/41 ft below here

temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure

Rank361of 362

Knox - Yellow RiverKXNI3

At a river or reservoir gauge/38.1 mi away/686 ft/54 ft above here

temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure

Rank-

measured daily2 instruments

Hobart 1.6 EIN-LK-50

In a volunteer observer's own ground/2.5 mi away/624 ft/8 ft below here

precip, snowfall, snow depth

Rank-

Crown Point 1NCRPI3

At a cooperative observer's station/9.2 mi away/699 ft/67 ft above here

snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low

Rank-

Station report

The weather at Gary Regional, drawn

The nearest airport reporting now, 8.3 mi from New Chicago. From its report of Sep 27, 2026, 5:50 AM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.

The sky

Clear; visibility 10 mi or more.

Section of the sky over Gary Regional, height above the station to scale: a clear sky, and visibility of 10 mi or more.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GYYFIG. A THE SKY OVER GARY REGIONALSECTION, HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALE, EACH LAYER AT THE HEIGHT OF ITS BASE AS REPORTED; COVER IN EIGHTHS OF THE SKY; TOPS NOT MEASUREDFT ABOVE THE STATION05001,0001,5002,0002,5003,000ETAGESLOWTHE STATIONCLEARVISIBILITY, MILES: 10 MI OR MORE0510TITLEGary Regional, the skySTATION REPORT · ASOS GYYTYPESECTIONSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 1 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GYY-1DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-SKY-001

The air

48.2 F with a dew point of 48.2 F, 100 per cent relative humidity. The air is saturated at the ground.

Chart of the air at Gary Regional: temperature 48.2 degrees Fahrenheit and dew point 48.2, 100 per cent relative humidity; the air saturated at the ground; height to scale.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GYYFIG. B THE AIR AT GARY REGIONALTHE REPORTED TEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT, AND AIR LIFTED FROM THE STATION WITHOUT MIXING UNTIL IT SATURATES; HEIGHT ABOVE THE STATION TO SCALEFT ABOVE THE STATION01,0002,0003,00040 F50 F60 FSATURATED AT THE GROUNDTEMPERATURE AND DEW POINT 48.2 F, 48.2 FRELATIVE HUMIDITY 100 PER CENTTHE AIR COOLS ABOUT 5.4 F EACH 1,000 FT IT RISES, AND ITS DEW POINT ABOUT 1 FSOLID: THE LIFTED AIR'S TEMPERATURE; DASHED: ITS DEW POINTTITLEGary Regional, the airSTATION REPORT · ASOS GYYTYPECHARTSCALEHEIGHT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 2 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GYY-2DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-WAT-020, FB-WAT-002, FB-ENG-011, FB-ENG-005

The wind

Calm.

Plan of the wind at Gary Regional, north up: calm; beside it the Beaufort scale from calm to hurricane force, force 0, calm, marked.1122334455667788AABBCCDDEE© 2026 STORM STATION 247THE FIELD BOOKSTATION REPORT GYYFIG. C THE WIND AT GARY REGIONALPLAN, NORTH UP: THE WIND AS REPORTED, AND WHERE IT SITS ON THE BEAUFORT SCALENESWTHE STATIONCALMBEAUFORT FORCELEAST WIND, MPH0CALM0NOW, 0 MPH1LIGHT AIR12LIGHT BREEZE43GENTLE BREEZE84MODERATE BREEZE135FRESH BREEZE196STRONG BREEZE257NEAR GALE328GALE399STRONG GALE4710STORM5511VIOLENT STORM6412HURRICANE FORCE73TITLEGary Regional, the windSTATION REPORT · ASOS GYYTYPEPLAN north upSCALENOT TO SCALEREVAS REPORTED SHEET 3 of 6DATE2026-09-27IDSR-GYY-3DRAWN AS linework on paperSOURCES FB-EVT-150, FB-ENG-008, FB-INS-002

The full report of Gary Regional, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it

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Snow on the ground

Elsewhere in Indiana

23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.

Near New Chicago

The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.