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Total precipitation through Friday morning: Mainly dry conditions are expected through tonight with scattered showers possible in the northern third of the state Wednesday. We introduce enhanced shower and storm risks Wednesday night into the day Thursday, then shifting into IN late Thursday evening. A few of these storms may be strong to severe with damaging winds and hail. Rainfall amounts will be on the heavier side through the next 7 days with a general 0.5-1.5″ for most locations (localized >1.5″).
Wind forecast over the next 4 days: Breezy every day….windiest Thursday and Friday.
Temperature/precipitation charts over the next 10 days: (temps beyond Monday of next week are lower confidence, we feel the Euro op is nearly 10º too cool with highs Tuesday-Thursday of next week):
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