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Observed 4:15 AM EDT at KMQJ

New Palestine, IN weather

Clear and 44°7°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°), high 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 44°7°

Clear

Wind
5 mph8 km/h
From the northeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 4 PM
Dew point
44°7°
Comfortable
Humidity
100%
Air 44°7°, dew point 44°7° · fog or dew likely
UV index
0Low
Moderate 12–5 PM · peak 4
Air quality
72Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.35 inHg1028 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.02 inHg+0.8 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 (43°6° then, 44°7° 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. TonightNear 45°7° · Clear
  2. This morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
  3. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
  4. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  6. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 5 PM · Partly cloudy
  7. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 3 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 4aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h96%7%0
Sat 5aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%12%0
Sat 6aClear44°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h96%13%0
Sat 7aClear43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h100%6%0
Sat 8aSunny43°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)43°6°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph15 km/h100%3%0
Sat 9aSunny45°7° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph16 km/h100%6%0
Sat 10aSunny52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%13%1
Sat 11aSunny58°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)58°14°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%18%2
Sat 12pMostly sunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h60%20%3
Sat 1pPartly sunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)65°18°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%29%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h45%43%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny69°21° (likely 68°20° to 69°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h42%74%4
Sat 4pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h39%75%3
Sat 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h39%77%2
Sat 6pCloudy68°20° (likely 65°18° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h42%63%1
Sat 7pCloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph9 km/h48%62%0
Sat 8pCloudy59°15° (likely 57°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph14 km/h60%65%0
Sat 9pCloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)56°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 9 mph15 km/h69%62%0
Sat 10pCloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 10 mph17 km/h71%68%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h77%76%0
Sun 12aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h80%70%0
Sun 1aMostly clear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%61%0
Sun 2aMostly clear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 12 mph19 km/h83%57%0
Sun 3aMostly clear48°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 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 mph16 km/h89%40%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%38%0
Sun 6aMostly clear45°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph14 km/h93%12%0
Sun 7aClear45°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h93%0%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°)45°7°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h93%17%0
Sun 9aSunny47°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h93%39%0
Sun 10aSunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%40%1
Sun 11aSunny60°16° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h67%40%2
Sun 12pMostly sunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h56%21%3
Sun 1pMostly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 68°20°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h51%50%4
Sun 2pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)70°21°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h46%54%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%61%4
Sun 4pCloudy72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%74%3
Sun 5pCloudy73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h38%63%2
Sun 6pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h42%57%1
Sun 7pMostly clear68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h47%49%0
Sun 8pMostly clear64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 3 mph5 km/h56%59%0
Sun 9pClear59°15° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)59°15°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 4 mph6 km/h64%61%0
Sun 10pMostly clear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%34%0
Sun 11pClear55°13° (likely 52°11° to 57°14°)55°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h74%13%0
Mon 12aClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%10%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h83%25%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy50°10° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)50°10°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h86%41%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%51%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 43°6°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 43°6°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 59°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 43. East wind around 3 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    42°6°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph25 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 45°7°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 63°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    5 mph9 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°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 50. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 40°4°
    Wind
    8 mph12 km/h, gusts 19 mph30 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 50°10°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      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, 53°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 3 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 50°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph17 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 50°10°

      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, 54°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph15 km/h, gusts 19 mph31 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 54°12°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.02 in0.5 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      20% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance

    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
    70°21°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph17 km/h, gusts 22 mph36 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.3 in7.6 mm, 50% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.04 in1 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 68°20°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.3 in7.7 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.16 in4.1 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°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    59°15°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 38°3°
    Wind
    16 mph26 km/h, gusts 42 mph67 km/h
    UV peak
    1
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 65°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Rain 0.48 in12 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 60°16°

      40% chance · 0.11 in2.9 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      30% chance · 0.14 in3.6 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      30% chance · 0.04 in1.1 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 agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    64°18°–67°19°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–60°16°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 38°3°
    Wind
    17 mph27 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
    UV peak
    1

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 43°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 45°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 73°, low 48°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 65–75°; 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

Sugar Creek (central) at New Palestine

1.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.7 ft
Flow
18 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Buck Creek (IN) at Acton

6.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
1.7 ft
Flow
26 cfs

Reading from Sat 3 AM · NWS gauge page

Brandywine Creek in Indiana at Greenfield

8.2 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.8 ft

Reading from Sat 2:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Pleasant Run at Arlington Avenue in Indianapolis

9.6 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.0 ft
Flow
1 cfs

Reading from Sat 2:15 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 82% less heating than a typical week.

This week 18Typical 103

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
11
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 44°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

SHELBYVILLE SEWAGE PLANT · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 8°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
63°17° / 40°4°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 43°6°
Record high
84°29° in 1963
Record low
21°−6° in 1969

Last 7 days vs normal

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

  1. −8°−5°SunOct 18
  2. −3°−2°MonOct 19
  3. +1°±0°TueOct 20
  4. +3°+2°WedOct 21
  5. +4°+2°ThuOct 22
  6. +5°+3°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

New Palestine weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:03 AM, sunset 6:51 PM.

Daylight
10 h 48 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 27 min less
Golden hour
6:14–7:08 PM
Morning 7:46–8:40 AM
Blue hour
7:08–7:19 PM
Morning 7:35–7:46 AM; first light 7:35 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Clear 4:42–7:35 AM, but the moon is 96% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

96% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:17 AM · rises 5:48 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from New Palestine. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.