October Heat Wave in California; Tropical Cyclone Possible in the Gulf

Much higher than typical October temperatures will continue across coastal southern California up through the Bay Area and Central Valley through midweek resulting in result in Major to Extreme HeatRisk. A tropical depression is likely to form over the Gulf of America during the middle part of this week with further strengthening possible as it moves northeastward later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Madison Municipal Airport (KIMS)

Lat: 38.76°NLon: 85.47°WElev: 819ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 5:15 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ESE New Washington IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Light south wind becoming west 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Columbus Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ESE New Washington IN
 38.56°N 85.49°W (Elev. 502 ft)
2:26 pm EDT Oct 6, 2026
5pm EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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