Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Indianapolis International Airport (KIND)

Lat: 39.73°NLon: 86.28°WElev: 790ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 9 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1017.5 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Apr 10:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianapolis IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Isolated
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

    High: 82 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 64 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 76 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 57 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 61 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 7am and 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. West southwest wind around 8 mph becoming south in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. West southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Indianapolis IN
 39.77°N 86.16°W (Elev. 728 ft)
10:45 pm EDT Apr 27, 2024
11pm EDT Apr 27, 2024-6pm EDT May 4, 2024
 
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