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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Muncie, Delaware County-Johnson Field (KMIE)

Lat: 40.23°NLon: 85.39°WElev: 935ft.

A Few Clouds

85°F

29°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed SW 16 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.7 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 19 May 4:53 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

New Castle IN

Severe T-storm Watch until May 19, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until May 19, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Tue

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 82 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then scattered showers. Low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 58 °F

    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Isolated
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Scattered showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 70. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 82. Southwest wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 5am, then scattered showers. Low around 58. West southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Isolated showers before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Thursday Night
Scattered showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. East northeast wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 70. East wind around 8 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 61. East southeast wind around 9 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Light south southwest wind. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Memorial Day
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Castle IN
 39.93°N 85.4°W (Elev. 997 ft)
Last Update:
4:45 pm EDT May 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT May 19, 2026-6pm EDT May 26, 2026
 
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