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Daily Weather Brief for 8 July 2026

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

By Jessica Storm · July 8, 2026
Email Reporter
Daily Weather Brief for 8 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: Partly Sunny; high/low 87/70°F. Today — Partly Sunny; near 87°F; wind 3 mph N; Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 3 mph. Tonight — Partly Cloudy; near 70°F; wind 0 to 5 mph W; Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. West wind 0 to 5 mph.

Crown Point: Patchy Fog; high/low 86/64°F. Overnight — Patchy Fog; near 64°F; wind 0 mph; Patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind around 0 mph. Wednesday — Patchy Fog then Sunny; near 86°F; wind 0 to 5 mph SW; Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Valparaiso: Patchy Fog; high/low 86/64°F. Overnight — Patchy Fog; near 64°F; wind 0 mph; Patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind around 0 mph. Wednesday — Patchy Fog then Sunny; near 86°F; wind 0 to 5 mph SW; Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Rensselaer: Patchy Fog; high/low 86/64°F. Overnight — Patchy Fog; near 64°F; wind 0 mph; Patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Wind around 0 mph. Wednesday — Patchy Fog then Sunny; near 86°F; wind 0 to 5 mph WSW; Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Kentland: Patchy Fog; high/low 86/65°F. Overnight — Patchy Fog; near 65°F; wind 0 mph; Patchy fog. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Wind around 0 mph. Wednesday — Patchy Fog then Sunny; near 86°F; wind 0 to 5 mph WSW; Patchy fog before 7am. Sunny, with a high near 86. West southwest wind 0 to 5 mph.

Chicago: Mostly Clear; high/low 85/70°F. Overnight — Mostly Clear; near 70°F; wind 5 mph WSW; Mostly clear, with a low around 70. West southwest wind around 5 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 85°F; wind 5 to 10 mph SSW; Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

St. Louis: Patchy Fog; high/low 91/71°F. Overnight — Patchy Fog; near 71°F; wind 0 mph; Patchy fog. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Wind around 0 mph. Wednesday — Patchy Fog then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms; near 91°F; wind 2 mph NE; Patchy fog before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 2 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Gainesville: Partly Cloudy; high/low 90/69°F. Overnight — Partly Cloudy; near 69°F; wind 2 mph E; Partly cloudy. Low around 69, with temperatures rising to around 71 overnight. East wind around 2 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 90°F; wind 2 mph SW; Sunny, with a high near 90. Heat index values as high as 95. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

Tecumseh: Partly Cloudy; high/low 89/68°F. Overnight — Partly Cloudy; near 68°F; wind 0 mph; Partly cloudy. Low around 68, with temperatures rising to around 70 overnight. Wind around 0 mph. Wednesday — Sunny; near 89°F; wind 1 mph SW; Sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 87 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 94. Southwest wind around 1 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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