INDIANA – Central Indiana is bracing for another round of winter weather as cold temperatures and potential snowstorms set the stage for the rest of the week. Highs today will struggle to reach the middle 20s, with steady northwest winds blowing at 6-12 mph. These conditions will contribute to subzero wind chills, especially early Thursday and Friday.
The chill is expected to remain entrenched across the region, with temperatures hovering well below freezing throughout the week. As the area prepares for a fresh wave of snow, a Winter Storm Watch has been issued, effective from midnight. Friday to midnight. Saturday.
While snow will blanket the entire area, heavier accumulations are anticipated to fall south of the Ohio River. Accumulations of 1-3 inches are possible near central Indiana, with higher snowfall probabilities along I-74 and I-65 corridors. The accumulation will make travel hazardous, especially for commuters. Road conditions will likely become slow and slick, particularly during the Friday evening rush hour.
Residents should prepare for a wintry weekend ahead, with the potential for slippery roads and frigid conditions. Stay updated on the forecast as the storm approaches.
The extended forecast shows a slight warmup into the weekend, with highs near 28°F Saturday and a continued chance of snow showers through Sunday.
