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National Weather Service Indianapolis IN
933 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

.KEY MESSAGES...

- Active pattern returns Friday into next week with above normal 
temperatures and frequent storm chances

NWS Weather Discussion
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Regional Hourly Observations For VERMILLION County
Issued at 1100 PM EDT THU APR 25 2024
WEST CENTRAL INDIANA
  
CITY           SKY/WX    TMP DP  RH WIND       PRES   REMARKS
CRAWFORDSVL +  MOCLDY    47  30  52 E9        30.21R                  
GREENCASTLE +  MOCLDY    50  36  58 E6        30.21R                  
LAFAYETTE      MOCLDY    49  34  56 E10       30.22S                  
TERRE HAUTE    MOCLDY    50  40  68 E5        30.19R                  

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 1100pm EDT, Thursday April 25, 2024

Across Indiana...temperatures are near 50 degrees north, near 53 degrees central, and near 55 degrees south. Current sky conditions are clear north, mostly cloudy central, and cloudy south. In the north, relative humidity is near 42%, and the dew point is near 28 degrees. In the central part of the state, relative humidity is near 46%, and the dew point is near 33 degrees. In the south, relative humidity is near 63%, and the dew point is near 43 degrees. Winds are from the southeast at 8 mph north, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 12 mph central, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Winds are from the east at 3 mph south, where conditions are favorable for spraying. Based on current available observations, the highest temperature is 55 degrees at Evansville. The lowest temperature is PTCLDY degrees at Warsaw, Kokomo, and Anderson.


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 VERMILLION County,IN

304 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

 DAY ONE  Through Tonight.

  No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

 DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN  Friday through Wednesday.

Thunderstorms are possible late Friday through early next week. 
Lightning is a hazard with any storm.

 SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT  

  Spotter activation will not be needed through tonight.

NWS Severe Weather Map , Convective Outlook


7-Day Forecast For VERMILLION County, IN
Issued at 929 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024

REST OF TONIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 20 mph toward daybreak.

FRIDAY
Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers through midnight, then showers likely toward daybreak. Not as cool. Near steady temperature in the lower 60s. Temperature steady or slowly rising after midnight. South winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.

SATURDAY
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Breezy, warmer with highs around 80. South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

SATURDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds around 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

SUNDAY
Partly cloudy and breezy. Highs in the lower 80s.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy through midnight, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers through midnight, then showers likely toward daybreak. Breezy with lows in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 60 percent.

MONDAY
A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Highs in the mid 70s. Chance of rain 80 percent.

MONDAY NIGHT
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms toward daybreak. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

WEDNESDAY
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the upper 70s. Chance of rain 30 percent.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through midnight, then mostly clear toward daybreak. Lows in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

THURSDAY
Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 20 percent.

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 
                 MAY 1-MAY 5  MAY 3-MAY 9    JUN       JUN-AUG                      
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   Temperature:      Above        Above                                            
 Precipitation:     Normal       Normal                                            

....  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 April 25, 2024 the 116th Day of Year

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SUN
Declination 13.690000
Distance 0.999718 AU
Rise 06:52 EDT Set 20:34 EDT
Transit Meridian 13:42 EDT
Civil Twilight Begins 06:24 EDT Ends 21:02 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
APRIL 25TH
HISTORIC WEATHER EVENTS
...1875...
New York City received three inches of snow, the latest measurable snow of
record for that location. (David Ludlum)
...1898...
The temperature at Volcano Springs CA hit 118 degrees to establish a U.S.
record for the month of April. (The Weather Channel)
...1910...
Chicago IL was blanketed with 2.5 inches of snow, and a total of 6.5 inches
between the 22nd and the 26th. It was the latest significant snow of record
for the city. (The Weather Channel)
...1920...
Atlanta GA received 1.5 inches of snow, and experienced their latest freeze
of record with a morning low of 32 degrees. The high of just 39 degrees was
only their second daily high colder than 40 degrees in April. (The Weather
Channel)


Ag Weather Center, Department of Biosystems & Agricultural Engineering, University of Kentucky