A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
547 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Above normal temperatures through early next week
- Rain chances return tonight through Wednesday; thunderstorms
possible at times
- Strong to severe storms possible at times Sunday PM into early
next week
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Regional Hourly Observations For JEFFERSON County
Issued at 700 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024
SOUTH CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST INDIANA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
BATESVILLE + CLOUDY 37 36 93 CALM 30.05R
BEDFORD + CLEAR 46 32 57 SW8 30.07S
BLOOMINGTON CLEAR 48 35 60 W10G23 30.05S
FRENCH LICK *+ CLEAR 43 32 65 SW6 30.08S
JEFFERSONVL + CLEAR 50 32 50 SW8 30.07S
MADISON *+ CLEAR 43 32 65 CALM 30.09R
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 700am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024
Across Indiana...temperatures are near 24 degrees north, near 42 degrees central, and near 44 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, partly cloudy central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 81%, and the dew point is near 19 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 70%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 67%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the southwest at 7 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 48 degrees at Bloomington. The lowest temperature is PTCLDY degrees at Warsaw and Huntingburg.
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,
All NWS Radars (In near-real time),
LSI Heat Index,
Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For JEFFERSON County,IN
359 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024 /259 AM CDT Fri Mar 29 2024/
DAY ONE Today and Tonight
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Saturday through Thursday
Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will be possible this
weekend. A couple of storms could be strong north of Interstate 64
on Sunday. The main threat Sunday would be some large hail and
lightning.
Storm chances increase late Monday and through Tuesday.
Strong to severe storms will be possible Monday night and continuing
into Tuesday. It appears the most concentrated period of strong to
severe storms would be on Monday night.
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 possible Sunday and especially Monday
afternoon through Tuesday.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For JEFFERSON County, IN
Issued at
403 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
TODAY Warmer, sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
TONIGHT
Warmer. Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of rain
showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. Southwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
SATURDAY
Partly sunny with a 50 percent chance of rain
showers. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and
slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. West winds
5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
SUNDAY
Partly sunny with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to
10 mph. Chance of precipitation 50 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then chance of showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the lower 60s. Chance of
precipitation 50 percent.
MONDAY
Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers likely and chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of precipitation 70 percent.
MONDAY NIGHT
Showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 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 mid 60s. Chance of precipitation 90 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers
and slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then slight
chance of rain showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s.
Chance of precipitation 30 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Cooler. Partly sunny with a 40 percent chance of
rain showers. Highs in the upper 40s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of rain
showers in the evening. Lows in the lower 30s.
THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 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
Friday March 29, 2024 the 89th Day of Year
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SUN
Declination 3.970000
Distance 0.999720 AU
Rise 06:32 EDT Set 19:07 EDT
Transit Meridian 12:49 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:06 EDT Ends 19:33 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 29TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1886...
Atlanta GA was drenched with a record 7.36 inches of rain in 24 hours. (The
Weather Channel)
...1920...
Clear Spring MD received 31 inches of snow in 24 hours to establish a state
record. (Sandra and TI Richard Sanders - 1987)
...1921...
The temperature in Washington D.C. dropped from 82 degrees to 26 degres
thus ending an early spring. (David Ludlum)
...1935...
A severe duststorm blanketed Amarillo TX for 84 hours. During one six hour
period the visibility was near zero. (28th-31st) (The Weather Channel)
...1945...
Providence RI hit 90 degrees to establish a March record for the New
England area. (The Weather Channel)
Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky
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