Gary, Indiana Weather Forecast

Lake County 41.59°N, 87.35°W Pop. 74,879

Today in Gary: slight rain with a high near 66°F and a low around 56°F. Rain chance 67%. Best chance of rain is Friday at 59%. Highs run 55 to 69°F through Wednesday.

Forecast updated 9:05 AM CDT, Oct 15

Active Weather Alerts

7-Day Forecast for Gary

Today 10/15
Slight rain
66°/56°
67%
Fri 10/16
Slight rain
62°/48°
59%
Sat 10/17
Clear sky
55°/44°
59%
Sun 10/18
Clear sky
63°/41°
0%
Mon 10/19
Mostly sunny
66°/44°
0%
Tue 10/20
Clear sky
68°/47°
0%
Wed 10/21
Clear sky
69°/48°
1%
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Next 24 Hours

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Rain35%35%33%52%59%67%58%40%22%9%21%19%5%5%3%2%1%0%0%0%1%1%3%5%
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Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
3,456
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
4.80 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
40.75 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
68°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.80 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 14. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Gary →

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About Gary Weather

Gary sits at about 600 feet above sea level in Lake County, Indiana. About 74,879 people live in the Gary area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service LOT office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KLOT. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -10 to -5°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 20 and the first fall freeze around Nov 9.