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 with Haze

46°F

8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.19 in
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 6 Oct 4:55 am EDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Cross Plains IN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

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

    Low: 48 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 48. Calm wind.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Cross Plains IN
 38.92°N 85.26°W (Elev. 886 ft)
2:26 am EDT Oct 6, 2026
5am EDT Oct 6, 2026-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2026
 
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