Observed 10:35 AM EDT at KBMG

Oolitic, IN weather

Sunny and 57°14°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Forecasts agree

Now 57°14°

Sunny

Wind: 5 mph7 km/h; From the east-southeast. Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 10 PM
Dew point: 46°8°; Comfortable
UV index: 1Low; Moderate 12–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality: 54Moderate; Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure: 30.44 inHg1031 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

About the same as this time yesterday (54°12° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for

Above 60°16° today by noon
High 72°22° today at 4 PM
Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
Low 42°6° tomorrow at 8 AM
Drops 12°7° tomorrow night 7–10 PM (69°21° → 57°14°)

This morningUp to 58°14° by 11 AM · Clear
This afternoonUp to 72°22° by 4 PM · Partly cloudy
TonightDown to 44°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 49°9° by 9 AM · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 10a	Sunny	52°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	52°11°	0%	2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	86%	9%	1
Sat 11a	Mostly sunny	58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	58°14°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h	72%	12%	2
Sat 12p	Sunny	63°17° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)	63°17°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	60%	15%	3
Sat 1p	Mostly sunny	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)	68°20°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h	52%	18%	4
Sat 2p	Mostly sunny	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	45%	49%	4
Sat 3p	Cloudy	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h	42%	57%	3
Sat 4p	Cloudy	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	60%	2
Sat 5p	Partly sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)	72°22°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h	39%	69%	1
Sat 6p	Cloudy	70°21° (likely 66°19° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h	42%	65%	0
Sat 7p	Cloudy	65°18° (likely 61°16° to 65°18°)	65°18°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	52%	63%	0
Sat 8p	Cloudy	59°15° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)	59°15°	0%	3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	67%	63%	0
Sat 9p	Partly cloudy	55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)	55°13°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h	77%	61%	0
Sat 10p	Partly cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h	80%	50%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)	51°11°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	86%	43%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	86%	38%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	89%	51%	0
Sun 2a	Clear	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	89%	41%	0
Sun 3a	Clear	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	11%	0
Sun 4a	Clear	46°8° (likely 45°7° to 49°9°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	96%	14%	0
Sun 5a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 6a	Clear	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	96%	0%	0
Sun 7a	Clear	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	0%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	42°6° (likely 42°6° to 46°8°)	42°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	3%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 43°6° to 49°9°)	44°7°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	100%	5%	0
Sun 10a	Sunny	53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)	53°12°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from ESE, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	40%	1
Sun 11a	Sunny	61°16° (likely 59°15° to 62°17°)	61°16°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	72%	39%	2
Sun 12p	Mostly sunny	66°19° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)	66°19°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	61%	46%	3
Sun 1p	Partly sunny	70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h	53%	72%	4
Sun 2p	Partly sunny	73°23° (likely 70°21° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h	46%	70%	4
Sun 3p	Sunny	73°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	73°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph7 km/h	46%	42%	4
Sun 4p	Cloudy	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	43%	76%	3
Sun 5p	Cloudy	75°24° (likely 72°22° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	41%	74%	2
Sun 6p	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h	46%	60%	1
Sun 7p	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 64°18° to 69°21°)	69°21°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h	51%	58%	0
Sun 8p	Cloudy	64°18° (likely 61°16° to 64°18°)	64°18°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h	60%	55%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	57°14° (likely 57°14° to 61°16°)	57°14°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph4 km/h	77%	60%	0
Sun 10p	Cloudy	54°12° (likely 54°12° to 59°15°)	54°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	86%	58%	0
Sun 11p	Cloudy	53°12° (likely 53°12° to 58°14°)	53°12°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	86%	57%	0
Mon 12a	Mostly clear	51°11° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)	51°11°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	89%	55%	0
Mon 1a	Partly cloudy	50°10° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)	50°10°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	53%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	49°9° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	93%	50%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)	48°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph2 km/h	96%	48%	0
Mon 4a	Mostly clear	47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)	47°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	96%	56%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	46°8° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)	46°8°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	54%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	44%	0
Mon 7a	Partly cloudy	43°6° (likely 43°6° to 50°10°)	43°6°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 1 mph2 km/h	100%	32%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	44°7° (likely 44°7° to 50°10°)	44°7°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph4 km/h	100%	31%	0
Mon 9a	Partly sunny	49°9° (likely 46°8° to 55°13°)	49°9°	0%	0 mph0 km/h, gusts 2 mph3 km/h	93%	30%	0

Days ahead

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

Today, Oct 24. Mostly sunny. High 72°22°, low 42°6°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 58°14°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Partly cloudy, 59°15°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 44°7°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Today: Sunny, with a high near 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Low around 42, with temperatures rising to around 44 overnight. East northeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
70°21°–72°22°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
64°18° / 40°4°
Wind
7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
UV peak
4
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 43°6°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 42°6°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 46°8°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75. East southeast wind around 1 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Wind around 0 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
42°6°–46°8°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
6 mph9 km/h
UV peak
4
Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 45°7°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 44°7°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 51°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. West northwest wind around 1 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Wind around 0 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
73°23°–75°24°
Low, likely
45°7°–49°9°
Typical high / low
63°17° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph9 km/h, gusts 10 mph17 km/h
UV peak
4
Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 72°22°, low 47°8°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 49°10°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 73°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 62°17°
  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 72. East southeast wind around 2 mph.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East wind around 1 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
72°22°–75°24°
Low, likely
47°8°–51°11°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 39°4°
Wind
5 mph8 km/h, gusts 15 mph24 km/h
UV peak
4
Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 62°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 54°12°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 0 to 3 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. South wind around 2 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
71°22°–76°24°
Low, likely
48°9°–53°12°
Typical high / low
62°17° / 38°3°
Wind
8 mph12 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
UV peak
4
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 75°24°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 51°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 75°24°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 63°17°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 53°11°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 75.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–76°24°
Low, likely
46°8°–52°11°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph14 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
UV peak
4
Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 52°11°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 76°25°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 64°18°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
74°23°–78°26°
Low, likely
48°9°–54°12°
Typical high / low
61°16° / 38°3°
Wind
9 mph15 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
UV peak
4
Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 57°14°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.05 in1.3 mm, 30% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 56°13°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 74°23°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 65°19°
  30% chance · 0.02 in0.6 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 62°16°
  50% chance · 0.03 in0.8 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
55°13°–58°14°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 38°3°
Wind
10 mph15 km/h, gusts 24 mph38 km/h
UV peak
3
Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 71°22°, low 60°16°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.64 in16 mm, 60% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 60°16°
  60% chance · 0.08 in1.9 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  50% chance · 0.13 in3.2 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 63°17°
  50% chance · 0.39 in10 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Rain, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.2 in5.1 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
67°19°–75°24°
Low, likely
56°13°–63°17°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
18 mph30 km/h, gusts 35 mph57 km/h
UV peak
3
Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 65°18°, low 57°14°. Typical 60°16° / 37°3°. Rain 0.53 in13 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 63°17°
  40% chance · 0.48 in12 mm
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Rain, 65°18°
  40% chance · 0.35 in8.8 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Rain, 58°15°
  40% chance · 0.32 in8.1 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.
High, likely
60°16°–72°22°
Low, likely
48°9°–65°18°
Typical high / low
60°16° / 37°3°
Wind
20 mph33 km/h, gusts 40 mph65 km/h
UV peak
3

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 72°, low 42°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 75°, low 43°, warming up.
Monday
Dry, high 75°, low 45°.
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

Salt Creek (IN) at Monroe Lake

7.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 538 ft

Forecast peak 538 ft Sat 11 AM

Reading from Sat 9:25 AM · NWS gauge page

East Fork White River at Rivervale

11 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 3.9 ft
Flow: 756 cfs

Forecast peak 3.9 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

East Fork White River at Shoals

21 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 2.7 ft
Flow: 901 cfs

Forecast peak 2.7 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Salt Creek (IN) near Harrodsburg

7.7 mi

Below flood stage

Level: 6.5 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 81% less heating than a typical week.

This week 20Typical 102

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F: 12
h below 17°F: 0
h below 5°F: 0

47, 17 and 5°F are the test points heat pumps are rated at. About 1 hours are near freezing and damp, when outdoor units defrost more often.

Comfort

Dry air outside (dew point 46°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 12:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Oolitic Purdue Ex Frm · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1893–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

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

Last 7 days vs normal

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

−10°−6°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−1°TueOct 20
+3°+2°WedOct 21
+4°+2°ThuOct 22
+5°+3°FriOct 23
+5°+3°SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 10 h 50 min; Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 24 min less
Golden hour: 6:18–7:11 PM; Morning 7:48–8:41 AM
Blue hour: 7:11–7:22 PM; Morning 7:37–7:48 AM; first light 7:37 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 3–7:38 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today: sets 6:19 AM · rises 5:52 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

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

Oolitic, IN weather

Next 2 hours

Next 48 hours

Days ahead

The outlook

Today

Tomorrow

Monday

Rest of week

What changed since yesterday

Radar

Rivers

Salt Creek (IN) at Monroe Lake

East Fork White River at Rivervale

East Fork White River at Shoals

Salt Creek (IN) near Harrodsburg

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