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Strong Storm for the West and Southwest; Heavy Snow for the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

A strong storm will move ashore across California today accompanied by strong winds, heavy rain and heavy snow for the higher terrain. Flooding will be of great concern for Southern California into portions of Arizona through Wednesday. Several feet of snow is expected across central and southern California Mountains into the central Great Basin. Snow will impact the northern Plains into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Indianapolis International Airport (KIND)

Lat: 39.73°NLon: 86.28°WElev: 790ft.

Overcast

53°F

12°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1022.3 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 21 Mar 4:54 pm EDT
Extended Forecast for

Indianapolis IN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers, mainly before 3am, then scattered showers with a slight chance of drizzle after 3am. Low around 41. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 41 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of drizzle with isolated showers before noon, then scattered showers with a slight chance of drizzle between noon and 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Scattered
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Temperature falling to near 54 by 8pm, then rising to around 58 during the remainder of the night. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    Low: 54 °F⇑

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Showers

    High: 66 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 44. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Showers

    Low: 44 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Showers

    High: 54 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 52 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 35 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers, mainly before 3am, then scattered showers with a slight chance of drizzle after 3am. Low around 41. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A slight chance of drizzle with isolated showers before noon, then scattered showers with a slight chance of drizzle between noon and 1pm, then scattered showers after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Showers, with thunderstorms also possible after midnight. Temperature falling to near 54 by 8pm, then rising to around 58 during the remainder of the night. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 66. South southwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers between midnight and 3am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Low around 44. Northwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday
Showers. High near 54. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday Night
Showers likely before 9pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 9pm and 3am, then showers likely after 3am. Low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Showers likely, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Indianapolis IN
 39.77°N 86.16°W (Elev. 728 ft)
Last Update:
4:15 pm EDT Mar 21, 2023
Forecast Valid:
5pm EDT Mar 21, 2023-6pm EDT Mar 28, 2023
 
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