East Chicago, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Day Sky High / Low Precip Wind Humidity
Sat
Aug 22 		Partly Cloudy
Close Hourly 		82º / 63º 24% N 13 mph 55%
1pm Partly Cloudy 81º 15% N 12 mph 45%
2pm Partly Cloudy 81º 15% N 10 mph 47%
3pm Mostly Cloudy 80º 24% NNW 10 mph 51%
4pm Partly Cloudy 77º 16% N 9 mph 65%
5pm Partly Cloudy 77º 9% N 8 mph 65%
6pm Partly Cloudy 76º 5% N 8 mph 64%
7pm Partly Cloudy 75º 10% NNW 8 mph 66%
8pm Mostly Clear 72º 19% N 7 mph 79%
9pm Mostly Clear 71º 3% NNW 7 mph 81%
10pm Clear 71º 4% NNW 6 mph 80%
11pm Clear 69º 8% N 6 mph 83%
Sun
Aug 23 		Mostly Sunny
View Hourly 		76º / 58º 4% NNW 11 mph 62%
12am Clear 68º 4% NNW 6 mph 84%
1am Clear 67º 4% NNW 6 mph 86%
2am Clear 66º 5% NNW 5 mph 87%
3am Clear 65º 5% NNW 5 mph 90%
4am Clear 64º 6% NW 5 mph 90%
5am Clear 64º 6% NW 5 mph 86%
6am Clear 64º 5% NW 5 mph 88%
7am Sunny 64º 4% NW 5 mph 88%
8am Sunny 67º 2% NW 7 mph 81%
9am Sunny 70º 1% NNW 8 mph 73%
10am Sunny 72º 0% NNW 9 mph 63%
11am Sunny 73º 0% NNW 10 mph 58%
12pm Sunny 74º 0% NNW 10 mph 54%
1pm Mostly Sunny 75º 0% NNW 11 mph 52%
2pm Partly Cloudy 75º 0% N 10 mph 53%
3pm Partly Cloudy 75º 0% NNW 9 mph 54%
4pm Partly Cloudy 75º 0% N 9 mph 54%
5pm Mostly Cloudy 74º 0% N 8 mph 57%
6pm Partly Cloudy 73º 0% NNE 6 mph 60%
7pm Partly Cloudy 72º 0% NNE 6 mph 63%
8pm Partly Cloudy 70º 1% NNE 6 mph 70%
9pm Mostly Clear 68º 2% NE 4 mph 76%
10pm Clear 67º 2% ENE 3 mph 79%
11pm Clear 66º 3% ENE 2 mph 83%
Mon
Aug 24 		Mostly Sunny
View Hourly 		77º / 59º 5% N 8 mph 69%
12am Clear 64º 4% WSW 3 mph 83%
1am Clear 64º 4% SSW 2 mph 86%
2am Clear 62º 5% W 2 mph 89%
3am Clear 61º 5% WSW 2 mph 90%
4am Clear 60º 6% W 1 mph 91%
5am Clear 60º 6% W 1 mph 91%
6am Clear 59º 7% WSW 2 mph 95%
7am Sunny 60º 6% W 2 mph 94%
8am Sunny 64º 4% W 3 mph 88%
9am Sunny 67º 2% NW 4 mph 80%
10am Sunny 70º 1% NW 4 mph 70%
11am Sunny 72º 0% NW 5 mph 65%
12pm Sunny 73º 0% NNW 5 mph 61%
Tue
Aug 25 		Mostly Sunny 80º / 65º 8% SSE 6 mph 68%
Wed
Aug 26 		PM Thunderstorms 84º / 66º 39% SW 11 mph 73%
Thu
Aug 27 		Mostly Sunny 79º / 64º 24% NNW 9 mph 79%
Fri
Aug 28 		Mostly Sunny 77º / 62º 14% NNE 9 mph 76%
Sat
Aug 29 		Partly Cloudy 80º / 63º 10% E 8 mph 71%

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NOAA Weather Marine Forecast for East Chicago, IN

Today
High : 75ºF
N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Waves around 2 ft.
Tonight
Low : 65ºF
NNW wind around 10 kt. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. A slight chance of waterspouts after 10pm. Waves around 2 ft.
Sunday
High : 72ºF
N wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. A slight chance of waterspouts before 10am. Sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.
Sunday Night
Low : 62ºF
N wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW after midnight. Mostly clear. Waves around 2 ft.
Monday
High : 73ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 2 ft.
Monday Night
Low : 63ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
High : 77ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
Low : 66ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
High : 81ºF
Variable winds 5 kt or less. Winds could gust as high as 15 kt. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

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    Wind Speed Forecast for East Chicago, IN

    SaturdaySundayMonday
    Wind Speed (MPH) 12876581184214
    6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm6pm10pm2am6am10am2pm
    MPH 12876581184214
    DIR NNNNWNNWNWNNWNNWNNESSWWNW

    Current Weather Conditions In East Chicago, IN

    As Of: 34 minutes ago

    • 81ºF
    • 82ºF
    • 12mph
    • 0º (N)
    • 21mph
    • Partly Cloudy
    • 10mi
    • 29.93"
    • 45%
    • 0ºF

    The weather right now in East Chicago, IN is Partly Cloudy. The current temperature is 81°F, and the expected high and low for today, Saturday, August 22, 2026, are 82° high temperature and 63°F low temperature. The wind is currently blowing at 12 miles per hour, and coming from the North. The wind is gusting to 21 mph. With the wind and the atmosphere the temperature feels like 82° Fahrenheit. Expected precipitation is 15 percent, with current humidity at 45 percent, and air pressure at 29.93 in. Visibility is 10 nautical miles. There are 2 current weather alert(s).

    Weather Alerts
    Beach Hazard Statement - 10:56am Sat Aug 22 2026

    ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

    WHAT: High wave action and dangerous currents expected at
    Lake Michigan beaches. Waves 3 to 6 ft expected.

    WHERE: In Illinois, Northern Cook and Central Cook Counties.
    In Indiana, Lake County.

    WHEN: From late tonight through Sunday evening.

    IMPACTS: Swimming conditions will be life threatening,
    especially for inexperienced swimmers. For information on swim
    advisories or bans at Chicago beaches: www. cpdbeaches. com.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Remain out of the water to avoid dangerous swimming conditions
    and do not venture out onto piers, jetties, breakwalls, or other
    shoreline structures.

    &&

    Small Craft Advisory - 9:58am Sat Aug 22 2026

    ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 7 PM CDT SUNDAY...

    WHAT: Significant waves to 6 ft occasionally to 8 ft expected.

    WHERE: Wilmette Harbor to Calumet Harbor IL, and Calumet
    Harbor IL to Gary IN.

    WHEN: From 4 AM to 7 PM CDT Sunday.

    IMPACTS: Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

    PRECAUTIONARY / PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:

    Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
    vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

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