Observed 10:15 AM EDT at KMCX

Flora, IN weather

Sunny and 52°11°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Mostly agree

Now 52°11°

Sunny

Wind: Calm; Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 11 PM
Dew point: 45°7°; Comfortable
UV index: 2Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 53Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.45 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

2°1° cooler than this time yesterday (54°12° then, 52°11° now)

Good hours for

High 71°22° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 45°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM

This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 74°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Mostly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 51°11° by 9 AM · Mostly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 47 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 11a	Partly sunny	59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	72%	56%	2
Sat 12p	Partly sunny	63°17° (likely 62°17° to 64°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h	58%	67%	3
Sat 1p	Cloudy	66°19° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)	66°19°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h	49%	78%	3
Sat 2p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	81%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	41%	79%	3
Sat 4p	Partly sunny	71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	38%	74%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	58%	1
Sat 6p	Partly sunny	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	40%	42%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)	63°17°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	50%	63%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)	58°14°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	62%	62%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	72%	60%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	53°12°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h	77%	44%	0
Sat 11p	Clear	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h	77%	20%	0
Sun 12a	Clear	51°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)	51°11°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	80%	3%	0
Sun 1a	Clear	50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	83%	2%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	83%	2%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	2%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	86%	6%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	3%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)	45°7°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	89%	1%	0
Sun 7a	Mostly clear	45°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	46%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	45°7°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h	93%	5%	0
Sun 9a	Partly sunny	47°8° (likely 44°7° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h	96%	55%	0
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	55°13° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	55°13°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h	80%	47%	1
Sun 11a	Partly sunny	61°16° (likely 60°16° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	70%	58%	2
Sun 12p	Partly sunny	65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	65°18°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	60%	74%	3
Sun 1p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	69°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	51%	61%	4
Sun 2p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	46%	62%	4
Sun 3p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	75%	3
Sun 4p	Cloudy	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	41%	81%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	38%	80%	1
Sun 6p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	44%	77%	1
Sun 7p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 62°17° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	47%	45%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	56%	38%	0
Sun 9p	Mostly clear	58°14° (likely 57°14° to 58°14°)	58°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	67%	65%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 56°13°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	72%	64%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	54°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)	54°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	74%	56%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	52°11° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)	52°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	80%	49%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	80%	59%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	83%	68%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)	49°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	86%	73%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	89%	82%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 49°9°)	48°9°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h	89%	68%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)	47°8°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	89%	58%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	93%	77%	0
Mon 8a	Cloudy	47°8° (likely 45°7° to 50°10°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	89%	80%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	51°11° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	83%	72%	0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 44°7°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 58°14°
  Dry
3. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–71°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–45°7°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 46°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 45°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 48°9°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind around 3 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind around 1 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
43°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 47°8°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. West northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind 1 to 5 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
71°22°–74°23°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 50°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 71°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 7 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 6 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
69°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
47°8°–53°12°
Typical high / low
59°15° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
UV peak
3
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 54°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southwest wind around 8 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
51°11°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree. Best day outdoors this week.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 53°12°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 55°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 74°23°).
High, likely
73°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–55°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 38°3°
Wind
12 mph19 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 72°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 61°16°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 53°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
70°21°–76°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–56°13°
Typical high / low
58°14° / 37°3°
Wind
10 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
3
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 53°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  20% chance
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°18°
  30% chance
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Drizzle, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
66°19°–78°26°
Low, likely
50°10°–59°15°
Typical high / low
57°14° / 37°3°
Wind
13 mph20 km/h, gusts 25 mph40 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 56°13° / 37°3°. Rain 0.61 in15 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 61°16°
  50% chance · 0.08 in2.1 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 69°21°
  50% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.29 in7.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.14 in3.5 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
66°19°–72°22°
Low, likely
57°14°–63°17°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 37°3°
Wind
23 mph36 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
2
Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 64°18°, low 57°14°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 62°17°
  40% chance · 0.09 in2.2 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.28 in7 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Showers, 60°16°
  40% chance · 0.34 in8.7 mm
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–70°21°
Low, likely
53°12°–64°18°
Typical high / low
56°13° / 36°2°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 40 mph64 km/h
UV peak
1

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 71°, low 44°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 74°, low 46°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 74°, low 48°.
Rest of week
Highs 64–75°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (IND) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Wildcat Creek (IN) near Lafayette

18 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.8 ft
Flow: 112 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 10:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Deer Creek (IN) near Delphi

6.0 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.8 ft
Flow: 32 cfs

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wildcat Creek (IN) at Owasco

8.2 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 1.9 ft
Flow: 53 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

Wabash River above Wabash River at Delphi

9.7 mi

Level: 2.8 ft

Reading from Sat 10:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Heating this week

About 84% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 115

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 9
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 45°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Young America · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1992–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 1°0° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

−7°−4°SunOct 18
−3°−2°MonOct 19
+1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+5°+3°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Flora weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 46 min; Losing 2 min 35 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 29 min less
Golden hour: 6:14–7:09 PM; Morning 7:49–8:45 AM
Blue hour: 7:09–7:20 PM; Morning 7:39–7:49 AM; first light 7:39 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–7 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:20 AM · rises 5:50 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking west from Flora. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

Flora, IN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Wildcat Creek (IN) near Lafayette

Deer Creek (IN) near Delphi

Wildcat Creek (IN) at Owasco

Wabash River above Wabash River at Delphi

For your home

Heating this week

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

Comfort

Open the windows?

Is this typical?

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Last 7 days vs normal

Sun & moon

Sun

Stars tonight? Fair

Moon