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National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
300 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Warmer on Friday
- Rain chances return Friday Night through Wednesday; thunderstorms
possible at times
- Some uncertain potential for strong to severe storms early next
week
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Regional Hourly Observations For FLOYD County
Issued at 700 PM EDT THU MAR 28 2024
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
BEDFORD + SUNNY 57 25 28 SW10 30.08F
BLOOMINGTON SUNNY 58 30 34 W14G23 30.07F
MADISON *+ SUNNY 55 30 38 SW10 30.10F
Hourly Obs.,
Current Temperatures,
Dewpoint,
Rh,
Wind,
Regional Obs.,
Station Model,
Surface 4-Panel
Meteograms:
South Bend ,
Fort Wayne ,
Lafayette ,
Indianapolis ,
Evansville
Current Agricultural Weather Conditions in Indiana
Based on observations at 700pm EDT, Thursday March 28, 2024
Across Indiana...temperatures are near 48 degrees north, near 57 degrees central, and near 61 degrees south. Current sky conditions are mostly sunny north, mostly sunny central, and sunny south. In the north, relative humidity is near 44%, and the dew point is near 27 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 35%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 31%, and the dew point is near 30 degrees. Winds are from the northwest at 10 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 14 mph with gusts at 24 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to strong winds. Winds are from the southwest at 9 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 61 degrees at Evansville. The lowest temperature is CLOUDY degrees at Warsaw.
Current NOWCAST not available:
Nowcasts are not issued routinely during fair weather. Only when
precipitation or other significant weather is occuring in this county will these
forecasts be issued. Currently, there is no short term forecast in effect.
U.S. Radar,
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LSI Heat Index,
Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For FLOYD County,IN
316 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024 /216 PM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024/
DAY ONE Tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible this
weekend. Storm chances increase late Monday and through Tuesday.
Strong to severe storms will be possible Monday night and continuing
into Tuesday. Confidence is low due to the complexity of the
incoming systems and the exact timing of various features, so stay
tuned to the forecast as it is updated over the next few days.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For FLOYD County, IN
Issued at
403 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024
TONIGHT Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Southwest winds 5 to
10 mph.
FRIDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
FRIDAY NIGHT
Warmer. Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly
cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain showers after midnight.
Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Highs in the lower 70s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Southwest
winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny. Chance of rain showers and slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation
50 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of precipitation 60 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 50s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
TUESDAY
Partly sunny. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms
in the morning, then chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the upper 60s. Chance of precipitation 80 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Colder. Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. Chance of thunderstorms
30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Cooler. Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of
rain showers. Highs in the lower 50s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of rain
showers in the evening. Lows in the mid 30s.
THURSDAY
Sunny. Highs in the upper 50s.
12-48 Hr ETA Surface,
12-48 Hr ETA 500mb/Sfc,
24 Hr. Comparsion,
TWC Forecast,
Fire Danger,
Day 1 Precip,
Day 2 Precip,
Days 1-5 Precip
NGM 60 Hr Forecast Meteograms:
South Bend ,
Fort Wayne ,
Lafayette ,
Indianapolis ,
Evansville ,
Severe Weather Pot.-Day 1,
Day 2
Medium & Long Range Outlook For Indiana
INDIANA
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6 TO 10 DAY 8 TO 14 DAY 30 DAY 90 DAY
APR 3-APR 7 APR 5-APR 11 JUN JUN-AUG
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Temperature: Normal Above Above Above
Precipitation: Below Above Above Above
.... Medium and long range outlooks provided by NCEP/K. Thomas Priddy
5 Day Rainfall Total Forecast,
6 to 10 Day ,
8 to 14 Day ,
Text,
30-Day Outook,
90-Day,
120-Day
Almanac Information
Thursday March 28, 2024 the 88th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 3.580000
Distance 0.999721 AU
Rise 06:34 EDT Set 19:06 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:49 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:08 EDT Ends 19:32 EDT
Calculations made for central point in the state.
Time in ET -- and will vary due to location and
elevation -- Priddy
Yesterday's Highs ,
Lows
Sunrise/Sunset/Moonrise/Moonset Computation (USN)
Historical Weather And Climate Facts For Today
MARCH 28TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1917...
Thane Creek AK reported a snow cover of 190 inches. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
The worst tornado disaster of record occurred in Chicago IL as a tornado
killed 28 persons and caused three million dollars damage. (David Ludlum)
...1997...
Ten tornadoes tore across the area, affecting the Kentucky counties of
Adair, Metcalfe, Casey, Green, Larue, Marion, Hardin, Hart, Nelson, and
Russell; and the Indiana counties of Scott and Jefferson. Two of the
twisters produced F3 damage. A 28-year-old woman was killed in Metcalfe
County as she was thrown from her destroyed mobile home. A 40-year-old man
was killed when his house in Bonnieville (Hart County) was hit by one of
the F3 tornadoes and blown off its foundation. This tornado injured many
people when it caused several car accidents as it crossed Interstate 65.
(NWS Louisville)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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