A joint service of the UK Ag Weather Center and the National Weather Service.
National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
300 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
.KEY MESSAGES...
- Warmer today
- 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 MADISON County
Issued at 300 AM EDT FRI MAR 29 2024
CENTRAL INDIANA
CITY SKY/WX TMP DP RH WIND PRES REMARKS
LAFAYETTE PTCLDY 42 39 89 CALM 30.04R
KOKOMO* MOCLDY 40 40 100 CALM 30.05F
MARION* PTCLDY 43 40 89 CALM 30.04F
MUNCIE* CLOUDY 45 38 76 W5 30.04F
PORTLAND* CLOUDY 45 37 76 NW6 30.04F
INDIANAPOLIS LGT RAIN 48 36 63 S6 30.05S
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 300am EDT, Friday March 29, 2024
Across Indiana...temperatures are near 28 degrees north, near 48 degrees central, and near 46 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, light rain central, and clear south. In the north, relative humidity is near 78%, and the dew point is near 22 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 36 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 62%, and the dew point is near 34 degrees. Winds are calm north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the south at 6 mph central, where conditions are not favorable for spraying due to light rain. Winds are from the southwest at 6 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 50 degrees at Bloomington. 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.
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LSI Heat Index,
Wind Chill Map
Hazardous Weather Outlook For MADISON County,IN
322 PM EDT Thu Mar 28 2024
DAY ONE Through Tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected at this time.
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN Friday through Wednesday.
Thunderstorms will be possible at times from Friday night through
Tuesday Night. There is some potential for strong to severe
storms early next week, primarily late Monday into early Tuesday.
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.
NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook
7-Day Forecast For MADISON County, IN
Issued at
330 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024
TODAY Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
around 5 mph, becoming south this morning, then becoming west
with gusts up to 20 mph this afternoon.
TONIGHT
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers through midnight,
then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms toward
daybreak. Not as cool with lows around 50. South winds 5 to
10 mph, increasing to 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph toward
daybreak. Chance of rain 90 percent.
SATURDAY
Partly cloudy. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Chance of rain 60 percent.
SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms through midnight, then a chance of showers toward
daybreak. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds around 10 mph
with gusts up to 20 mph, becoming northeast toward daybreak.
Chance of rain 40 percent.
SUNDAY
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. Highs in the lower 60s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of rain 70 percent.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms through
midnight, then showers and thunderstorms likely toward daybreak.
Not as cool. Near steady temperature in the mid 50s. Chance of
rain 80 percent.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
Showers with a chance of
thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 60s. Lows around 50. Chance of
rain 90 percent.
TUESDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the morning. Highs in the upper 50s. Chance of rain
40 percent.
TUESDAY NIGHT
A slight chance of thunderstorms through
midnight. Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of rain showers.
Cooler with lows in the mid 30s. Chance of rain 20 percent.
WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of rain
showers. Cooler with highs in the mid 40s.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Cold with lows in the lower
30s.
THURSDAY
Partly cloudy in the morning, then clearing. Highs in
the lower 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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