Dense Fog Advisory
Ends in 5 min
When
Until 11:00 AM
Where
Elkhart; Lagrange; Steuben; Noble; De Kalb; Marshall; Whitley; Allen; Wabash; Huntington; Wells; Adams; Blackford; Jay; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko; Western St. Joseph; Southern Kosciusko; Cass; St. Joseph; Branch; Hillsdale; Williams; Defiance; Paulding; Van Wert
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Surface observations and satellite imagery shows visibility is improving and fog is mixing out. As a result, the dense fog advisory will expire.
Motorists encountering any lingering areas of fog should reduce speed and use low beam headlights.
Areas: Elkhart; Lagrange; Steuben; Noble; De Kalb; Marshall; Whitley; Allen; Wabash; Huntington; Wells; Adams; Blackford; Jay; Eastern St. Joseph; Northern Kosciusko; Western St. Joseph; Southern Kosciusko; Cass; St. Joseph; Branch; Hillsdale; Williams; Defiance; Paulding; Van Wert
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Observed 10:35 AM EDT at KDFI

Blakeslee, OH weather

Foggy and 45°7°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Mostly agree

Now 45°7°

Fog

Wind: Calm; Light through 10 PM
Visibility (notable): 0.1 mi0.2 km; Dense fog
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
Humidity: 100%; Air 45°7°, dew point 45°7° · fog or dew likely
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 3
Pressure: 30.48 inHg1032 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

5°3° cooler than this time yesterday (49°9° then, 44°7° now)

Good hours for

Fog until 11 AM
Above 60°16° today by 1 PM
High 67°19° today at 5 PM
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 8 AM

This morningUp to 52°11° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
This afternoonUp to 67°19° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 43°6° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 56°13° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 70°21° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 47°8° by 3 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 49°9° by 9 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Fog	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	92%	84%	1
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	52°11° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	84%	81%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	56°13° (likely 52°11° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	77%	74%	3
Sat 1p	Partly sunny	60°16° (likely 53°12° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	67%	54%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 56°13° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	58%	60%	3
Sat 3p	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 59°15° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	54%	56%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	66°19° (likely 61°16° to 66°19°)	66°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	50%	55%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	67°19° (likely 61°16° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	47%	46%	1
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	65°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	52%	47%	0
Sat 7p	Mostly clear	62°17° (likely 54°12° to 62°17°)	62°17°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	58%	55%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 52°11° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	69%	58%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	53°12° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	83%	52%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	83%	34%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	48°9° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	93%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	96%	4%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	96%	14%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	96%	13%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	44°7° (likely 41°5° to 45°7°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	44%	0
Sun 5a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	46%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	43°6° (likely 40°4° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	100%	41%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 38°3° to 45°7°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	43%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 37°3° to 44°7°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	41%	0
Sun 9a	Mostly sunny	44°7° (likely 38°3° to 46°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	100%	55%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	50°10° (likely 45°7° to 51°11°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	80%	1
Sun 11a	Cloudy	56°13° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	77%	2
Sun 12p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	69%	79%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	60%	78%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	67°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	67°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	54%	79%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	51%	76%	4
Sun 4p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	49%	60%	3
Sun 5p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	46%	73%	2
Sun 6p	Partly sunny	68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)	68°20°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	51%	69%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	65°18° (likely 58°14° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	54%	65%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	60°16° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)	60°16°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	64%	64%	0
Sun 9p	Partly cloudy	56°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)	56°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	74%	36%	0
Sun 10p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	80%	52%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	80%	37%	0
Mon 12a	Cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	68%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	86%	65%	0
Mon 2a	Cloudy	48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	89%	71%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	93%	71%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	93%	67%	0
Mon 5a	Mostly cloudy	47°8° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	93%	73%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	96%	79%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	64%	0
Mon 8a	Partly sunny	45°7° (likely 42°6° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	59%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 42°6° to 53°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	89%	46%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Fog. High 67°19°, low 41°5°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 67°19°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 58°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 43°6°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Areas of fog before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Southeast wind around 0 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
61°16°–67°19°
Low, likely
41°5°–44°7°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. South wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–70°21°
Low, likely
37°3°–45°7°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 49°9°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. West wind around 0 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 64°18°, low 44°7°. Typical 57°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 57°14°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 64.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
62°17°–68°20°
Low, likely
44°7°–47°8°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 38°3°
Wind
11 mph18 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 52°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
46°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–73°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–53°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
11 mph17 km/h, gusts 27 mph44 km/h
UV peak
2
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 69°21°, low 45°7°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 47°8°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
65°18°–74°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–53°12°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 69°21°, low 48°9°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 68°20°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  50% chance
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–74°23°
Low, likely
42°6°–54°12°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 54°12°. Typical 55°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.44 in11 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 54°12°
  50% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 70°21°
  50% chance · 0.11 in2.7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.3 in7.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–59°15°
Typical high / low
55°13° / 36°2°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 55°13°. Typical 54°12° / 36°2°. Rain 0.68 in17 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Rain, 61°16°
  40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.39 in9.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 59°15°
  40% chance · 0.49 in12 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
57°14°–70°21°
Low, likely
51°11°–62°17°
Typical high / low
54°12° / 36°2°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h

10 days15 days30 days

The outlook

Today
Dry, high 67°, low 41°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 70°, low 45°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 71°, low 45°.
Rest of week
Highs 63–72°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (IWX) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

Radar data: NOAA MRMS, rendered by forecast.blue

Radar loads when scrolled into view

Full-screen radar

Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

St. Joseph River (OH/IN) at Montpelier

7.6 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.2 ft
Flow: 89 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Fish Creek (IN) at Hamilton

9.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.3 ft
Flow: 2 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Northern Indiana Lakes at Hamilton Lake at Hamilton

9.4 mi

Level: 8.5 ft

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

St. Joseph River (OH/IN) near Newville

10 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 4.0 ft
Flow: 133 cfs

Reading from Sat 10 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 22Typical 124

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 15
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Montpelier · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−6°−4°SunOct 18
−1°MonOct 19
+1°±0°TueOct 20
+4°+2°WedOct 21
+5°+3°ThuOct 22
+6°+3°FriOct 23
+5°+3°SatOct 24

Blakeslee weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 43 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 33 min less
Golden hour: 6:05–7:01 PM; Morning 7:43–8:39 AM
Blue hour: 7:01–7:12 PM; Morning 7:33–7:43 AM; first light 7:33 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–4 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:41 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Blakeslee. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

1 active weather alert

Dense Fog Advisory

Blakeslee, OH weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

St. Joseph River (OH/IN) at Montpelier

Fish Creek (IN) at Hamilton

Northern Indiana Lakes at Hamilton Lake at Hamilton

St. Joseph River (OH/IN) near Newville

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon