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Indiana Weather Forecast

Indiana weather: 82°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 82°F now🕔 9:42 PM local📅 Best: May, July, August, September and October👥 6.9 million

Risk assessment for Indiana

Derived from the current forecast window - not an official warning.

Storm and wind4.4

Peak gusts of 25 mph and 0 thunderstorm days in the next 16 days.

Heavy rain and flooding2.6

Wettest single day forecast at 0,9 in, 1,8 in across the window. Flash flooding risk rises sharply above 50 mm in a day.

Active alerts for Indiana

⚠️Flood Watch · Severe
Flood Watch issued September 17 at 2:08PM EDT until September 18 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Indianapolis IN
Issued by NWS Indianapolis IN

16-day forecast for Indiana

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Thu, Sep 17🌤️ Mainly clear91° / 72°13%12 mph6
Fri, Sep 18🌧️ Heavy rain78° / 67°18% · 0,9 in10 mph3
Sat, Sep 19🌦️ Light drizzle80° / 63°48% · 0,1 in7 mph6
Sun, Sep 20🌦️ Light drizzle89° / 70°48% · 0,0 in11 mph5
Mon, Sep 21🌧️ Showers71° / 62°39% · 0,7 in10 mph4
Tue, Sep 22🌦️ Drizzle64° / 56°36% · 0,1 in9 mph2
Wed, Sep 23☁️ Overcast66° / 55°6%10 mph6
Thu, Sep 24☁️ Overcast65° / 56°5%9 mph4
Fri, Sep 25☁️ Overcast67° / 55°5%10 mph4
Sat, Sep 26☁️ Overcast72° / 55°5%8 mph5
Sun, Sep 27☁️ Overcast73° / 56°8%8 mph5
Mon, Sep 28🌤️ Mainly clear75° / 55°14%7 mph5
Tue, Sep 29☀️ Clear sky76° / 54°19%5 mph5
Wed, Sep 30☁️ Overcast74° / 58°13%11 mph4
Thu, Oct 1⛅ Partly cloudy64° / 51°24%11 mph5
Fri, Oct 2☁️ Overcast69° / 47°20%4 mph5

What this means for Indiana

Compared with normal

Today is warmer than average for September. The forecast high of 91°F is 11.3°F above the 80°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

A 13% chance means most of the area stays dry; a passing shower is possible but short.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 84°F.

See the Indiana forecast by time range

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Indiana?

Indiana is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 39.7684, -86.1581. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Indiana right now?

It is currently 82°F (28°C) with clear. Humidity is 76% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Indiana?

May, July, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Indiana, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Indiana in?

Indiana observes America/Indiana/Indianapolis (UTC-04:00). The local time is 9:42 PM.

How many people live in Indiana?

Indiana has a population of approximately 6.9 million.

What is the nearest airport to Indiana?

The closest airports are O'Hare International Airport (ORD), 178 mi away and Nashville International Airport (BNA), 253 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Indiana?

Popular options include Indiana Dunes National Park, Mammoth Cave National Park, Starved Rock State Park, Hocking Hills State Park, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park and Gateway Arch National Park.

What places are in Indiana?

Indiana covers 2 places in this atlas, including Indiana Dunes National Park and Indianapolis.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated September 17, 2026 at 9:42 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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