Forecasting Tools

Students utilize their knowledge of how the atmosphere works and the vast amount of weather data available on the world wide web to generate forecasts. Valparaiso University student forecasts can be found here. Below are a short set of links that may help in finding information about the present and future weather for the greater Valparaiso area.

Valparaiso Area Forecast by VU students

National Weather Service METAR Site

WeatherNet's Computer Model and Discussion Page

Twister Data

HOOT Weather Data Page

Convective Outlook: Day 1

Convective Outlook: Day 2

Chicago (Romeoville, IL; KLOT) NWS Office

Northwest Indiana NWS Office

Current Lake Michigan Water Temperatures

Wind Chill Chart

Heat Index Chart