First snow · Indiana
When is the first snow in South Bend?
Snow in the next 5 days?
No. There’s no snow in the South Bend forecast for the next 5 days.
It’s 41°F in South Bend right now.
Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.
South Bend’s first measurable snow usually lands around November 17.
South Bend gets lake-effect snow and a football schedule, and it takes both equally seriously.
Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?
Tomorrow’s roast for South BendFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.Cities on the same snow schedule
South Bend is number 44 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?
- Chicago, Illinois: around November 17
- Fort Wayne, Indiana: around November 16
- Omaha, Nebraska: around November 15
The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.
In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 18 and December 9. A typical South Bend winter adds up to about 64 inches of snow.
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How much snow South Bend gets in a year
Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the South Bend area, winters 1991 to 2020 (29 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.