Fort Wayne, IN Faces Overnight Rain Chances Along US-24

Light rain expected late Saturday into early Sunday, with potential travel impacts.

Published on Feb. 14, 2026

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A weak weather system moving through northern Indiana will bring a 20 to 40 percent chance of light rain overnight, primarily impacting communities near US-24 including Fort Wayne, Huntington, and Wabash. Motorists traveling late tonight or before sunrise Sunday should watch for wet roadways, particularly along US-24 and connecting highways like I-69.

Why it matters

While no severe weather is anticipated, fluctuating temperatures and periods of light rain could create minor travel impacts during overnight and early morning hours, especially for those driving along key regional highways like US-24.

The details

According to the National Weather Service, increasing clouds Friday evening will give way to the chance of light rain late tonight into early Sunday, with the rain most likely developing toward early Sunday morning. Overnight lows will dip into the upper 20s to mid-30s across the region.

  • The rain chances are expected to develop late tonight and continue into early Sunday morning.
  • The rain is most likely to impact areas along and south of US-24, including Fort Wayne, Huntington, and Wabash.

The players

National Weather Service in Northern Indiana

The local office of the National Weather Service that issued the forecast and weather alert for the Fort Wayne region.

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The takeaway

Drivers in northern Indiana, especially those traveling along US-24 and connecting highways like I-69, should be prepared for the possibility of wet roadways and minor travel impacts overnight and early Sunday morning due to the expected light rain.