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Daily Weather Brief for 1 July 2026

High/low temperatures and weather conditions from official National Weather Service forecast data for CGN coverage areas.

By Jessica Storm · July 1, 2026
Email Reporter
Daily Weather Brief for 1 July 2026
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INDIANAPOLIS | CGN News is publishing the Daily Weather Brief from official National Weather Service forecast data for Indianapolis, northwest Indiana, Chicago, St. Louis and Ozark County coverage areas.

Today and tonight

Indianapolis: Patchy Fog; high/low 95/74°F. Overnight — Patchy Fog; near 74°F; wind 3 mph SW; Patchy fog. Clear. Low around 74, with temperatures rising to around 76 overnight. Southwest wind around 3 mph. Wednesday — Patchy Fog then Sunny; near 95°F; wind 3 to 8 mph SW; Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

Crown Point: Clear; high/low 92/76°F. Overnight — Clear; near 76°F; wind 5 mph SW; Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 92°F; wind 5 to 15 mph SW; Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Valparaiso: Mostly Clear; high/low 93/77°F. Overnight — Mostly Clear; near 77°F; wind 5 mph SW; Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 93°F; wind 5 to 15 mph SW; Sunny. High near 93, with temperatures falling to around 91 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 105. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Rensselaer: Mostly Clear; high/low 93/76°F. Overnight — Mostly Clear; near 76°F; wind 5 mph SW; Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 93°F; wind 5 to 15 mph SW; Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Kentland: Clear; high/low 92/76°F. Overnight — Clear; near 76°F; wind 5 mph SW; Clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 92°F; wind 5 to 10 mph SW; Sunny, with a high near 92. Heat index values as high as 106. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Chicago: Clear; high/low 94/78°F. Overnight — Clear; near 78°F; wind 10 mph SW; Clear, with a low around 78. Southwest wind around 10 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 94°F; wind 10 to 15 mph SW; Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 102. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

St. Louis: Clear; high/low 97/79°F. Overnight — Clear; near 79°F; wind 5 mph S; Clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 5 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 97°F; wind 3 to 8 mph S; Sunny, with a high near 97. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 3 to 8 mph.

Gainesville: Clear; high/low 94/74°F. Overnight — Clear; near 74°F; wind 2 mph S; Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 2 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 94°F; wind 2 to 7 mph S; Sunny, with a high near 94. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 2 to 7 mph.

Tecumseh: Clear; high/low 93/74°F. Overnight — Clear; near 74°F; wind 2 mph S; Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 2 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 93°F; wind 2 to 7 mph S; Sunny, with a high near 93. Heat index values as high as 101. South wind 2 to 7 mph.

Forecasts can change quickly. Readers should check current National Weather Service forecasts, warnings and local emergency information before travel, outdoor work, school activities or public events.

Additional Reporting By: National Weather Service; NOAA

What This Means

Readers should use this brief as a planning overview for high and low temperatures, weather conditions, travel timing and outdoor activity decisions. Immediate safety decisions should be based on current National Weather Service alerts and local emergency information.

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