First Alert Forecast: Turning warmer on Thursday

Fog will be in the forecast early Thursday and Friday morning
Published: Sep. 26, 2023 at 7:52 AM EDT|Updated: Sep. 27, 2023 at 10:30 PM EDT
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SOUTH BEND, Ind. (WNDU) -

Rain chances will stay elevated through the night and early Thursday morning.  A low pressure system to our west will keep the cloudy, cool and rainy weather around through the middle of the day on Thursday.  By the afternoon, dry air will bring the sunshine back to the area and the 70s as well.  Highs will warm into the 70s on Thursday and closer to 80 degrees by Friday and this weekend.  High pressure will build in behind our current system and keep the above average and clear skies around through next week.  The average low temperature this time of year is around 49 degrees.  Of the next 10 days, none have a temperatures below 50 degrees.

THURSDAY: Patchy fog south of the U.S. 20 Bypass. Slight chance of a shower. Morning clouds will give way to late afternoon and evening sun breaks. High near 70F. Low 56F. Wind ENE at 5 to 10 mph.

FRIDAY: Patchy morning fog. Partly cloudy skies. High near 75F. Low 56F. Wind light and variable.

LOOKING AHEAD: A blocking pattern within the jet stream will keep a pattern of warm temperatures and dry skies in the forecast this weekend and into next week.