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Observed 6:15 AM EDT at KMQJ

Knightstown, IN weather

Clear and 39°4°, 9°5° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 44°7° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°), high 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 39°4°

Clear

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the northeast. Light through 6 PM
Dew point
39°4°
Comfortable · up to 48°9° by 10 AM
Humidity
100%
Air 39°4°, dew point 39°4° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Pressure
30.38 inHg1029 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.03 inHg+1.0 hPa in 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (40°5° then, 40°4° now)

Good hours for
  • Low 43°6° today at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° today by noon
  • High 70°21° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  1. This morningUp to 59°15° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 6aClear44°7° (likely 43°6° to 47°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h96%6%0
Sat 7aClear43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph14 km/h100%4%0
Sat 8aSunny43°6° (likely 41°5° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%10%0
Sat 9aSunny45°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h100%6%0
Sat 10aSunny53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%12%1
Sat 11aSunny59°15° (likely 56°13° to 60°16°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h69%17%2
Sat 12pSunny63°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)63°17°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h58%21%3
Sat 1pCloudy66°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)66°19°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h48%60%4
Sat 2pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h43%52%4
Sat 3pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h40%60%3
Sat 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%75%2
Sat 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h39%80%1
Sat 6pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 64°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h42%76%0
Sat 7pCloudy64°18° (likely 59°15° to 64°18°)64°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h50%62%0
Sat 8pMostly cloudy59°15° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h62%56%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h69%50%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h74%59%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h80%55%0
Sun 12aMostly clear51°11° (likely 51°11° to 53°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%43%0
Sun 1aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%31%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%43%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h86%42%0
Sun 4aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph15 km/h89%41%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%41%0
Sun 6aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%25%0
Sun 7aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)44°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h96%7%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)44°7°0%1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%44%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h96%35%0
Sun 10aSunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h77%40%1
Sun 11aPartly sunny61°16° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)61°16°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%54%2
Sun 12pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h56%47%3
Sun 1pMostly sunny69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h47%55%4
Sun 2pCloudy71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h42%80%4
Sun 3pCloudy72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h41%61%4
Sun 4pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%62%3
Sun 5pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%77%2
Sun 6pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h42%68%1
Sun 7pMostly clear68°20° (likely 61°16° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h45%64%0
Sun 8pCloudy63°17° (likely 58°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h54%59%0
Sun 9pCloudy58°14° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)58°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h67%56%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 58°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h74%43%0
Sun 11pClear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h74%11%0
Mon 12aMostly clear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%18%0
Mon 1aClear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h80%36%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h83%60%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy49°9° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h86%63%0
Mon 4aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 54°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h86%39%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 45°7° to 53°12°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h86%28%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy. Low around 44, with temperatures rising to around 46 overnight. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    41°5°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 14 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind around 1 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph10 km/h, gusts 12 mph19 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 49°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 54°12°

      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 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–52°11°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 39°4°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 74°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    73°23°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 38°3°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      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 47.

    Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.

    High, likely
    72°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 58°14° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1 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
    71°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 59°15°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 59°15°

      50% chance · 0.07 in1.7 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.06 in1.4 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      50% chance · 0.08 in2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      50% chance · 0.05 in1.3 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
    65°18°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    21 mph34 km/h, gusts 35 mph56 km/h
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 67°19°, low 60°16°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.28 in7.1 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.21 in5.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 66°19°

      40% chance · 0.36 in9.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      30% chance · 0.28 in7.2 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
    64°18°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    56°13°–64°18°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    13 mph20 km/h, gusts 27 mph43 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 44°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 45°, warming up.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 67–74°; 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

Big Blue River (IN) at Carthage

4.3 mi
Below flood stage
Level
0.7 ft
Flow
52 cfs

Reading from Sat 4:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Flatrock River near Raleigh

9.9 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.1 ft

Reading from Sat 4:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Brandywine Creek in Indiana at Greenfield

12 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft

Reading from Sat 4:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Flatrock River at Rushville

14 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.5 ft

Reading from Sat 4:30 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 110

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 39°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows (air quality forecast not available for part of this window).

Is this typical?

Rushville · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1901–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 9°5° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
61°16° / 40°4°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Record high
83°28° in 1963
Record low
17°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −8°−4°SunOct 18
  2. −1°MonOct 19
  3. +2°+1°TueOct 20
  4. +4°+2°WedOct 21
  5. —ThuOct 22
  6. +6°+3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 6:49 PM.

Daylight
10 h 48 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour
6:12–7:06 PM
Morning 7:45–8:39 AM
Blue hour
7:06–7:17 PM
Morning 7:34–7:45 AM; first light 7:34 AM

Stars tonight? Good

Clear 6:50–7:34 AM; moon 96% lit but below the horizon.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:15 AM · rises 5:47 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Knightstown. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.