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Observed 8:55 AM CDT at KAJG

Princeton, IN weather

Sunny and 54°12°.

Today: low 47°8° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°), high 73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°).

Forecasts agree

Now 54°12°

Sunny

Wind
3 mph5 km/h
From the northeast. Light through 9 PM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable · down to 41°5° by 3 PM
UV index
1Low
Moderate 11 AM–4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
51Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.42 inHg1030 hPa
Rising slowly · +0.04 inHg+1.3 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 (55°13° then, 54°12° now)

Good hours for
  • Above 60°16° today by 11 AM
  • High 73°23° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 47°8° tomorrow at 7 AM
  1. This morningUp to 64°18° by 11 AM · Clear
  2. This afternoonUp to 73°23° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  3. TonightDown to 48°9° by 5 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow morningUp to 67°19° by 11 AM · Clear
  5. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 75°24° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  6. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  7. Monday morningUp to 53°12° by 8 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 9aSunny52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h74%0%1
Sat 10aSunny58°14° (likely 58°14° to 62°17°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h62%1%2
Sat 11aSunny64°18° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h52%15%3
Sat 12pCloudy68°20° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h44%57%4
Sat 1pSunny70°21° (likely 69°21° to 72°22°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h39%35%4
Sat 2pPartly sunny72°22° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)72°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h34%38%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h31%61%3
Sat 4pCloudy73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h31%72%1
Sat 5pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 72°22°)71°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h36%55%0
Sat 6pMostly clear68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h42%44%0
Sat 7pClear63°17° (likely 59°15° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 5 mph8 km/h50%34%0
Sat 8pMostly clear58°14° (likely 57°14° to 60°16°)58°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from E, gusts 6 mph10 km/h62%43%0
Sat 9pMostly clear56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph11 km/h69%53%0
Sat 10pMostly clear54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h74%31%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 51°11° to 56°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%7%0
Sun 12aClear52°11° (likely 50°10° to 55°13°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h80%3%0
Sun 1aClear51°11° (likely 49°9° to 54°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h83%0%0
Sun 2aClear50°10° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from ESE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h83%0%0
Sun 3aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h86%2%0
Sun 4aClear49°9° (likely 47°8° to 52°11°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%0%0
Sun 5aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from SE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%2%0
Sun 6aClear48°9° (likely 46°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h86%2%0
Sun 7aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)47°8°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%2%0
Sun 8aSunny49°9° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)49°9°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%4%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h80%47%1
Sun 10aSunny62°17° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)62°17°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%40%2
Sun 11aMostly sunny67°19° (likely 65°18° to 70°21°)67°19°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h50%45%3
Sun 12pMostly sunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)71°22°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h42%43%4
Sun 1pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 72°22° to 76°24°)73°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h38%22%4
Sun 2pMostly sunny74°23° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)74°23°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h35%27%4
Sun 3pMostly sunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h33%48%3
Sun 4pSunny75°24° (likely 73°23° to 77°25°)75°24°0%1 mph2 km/h from S, gusts 5 mph8 km/h33%21%2
Sun 5pMostly sunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 75°24°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h40%22%1
Sun 6pClear70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h42%28%0
Sun 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 62°17° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h48%59%0
Sun 8pMostly clear61°16° (likely 60°16° to 63°17°)61°16°0%1 mph2 km/h from SE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h62%52%0
Sun 9pMostly clear58°14° (likely 58°14° to 61°16°)58°14°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph12 km/h69%35%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 59°15°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h72%37%0
Sun 11pClear55°13° (likely 55°13° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h77%20%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%24%0
Mon 1aMostly clear52°11° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%27%0
Mon 2aMostly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 55°13°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h86%34%0
Mon 3aPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h86%50%0
Mon 4aMostly cloudy50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h86%64%0
Mon 5aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph7 km/h89%41%0
Mon 6aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h93%64%0
Mon 7aCloudy49°9° (likely 47°8° to 53°12°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h89%91%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny53°12° (likely 49°9° to 57°14°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h80%86%0

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 66°19° / 42°6°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 64°18°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 58°14°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny. High near 73, with temperatures falling to around 71 in the afternoon. East southeast wind around 3 mph.

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East southeast wind around 2 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    66°19° / 42°6°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 13 mph20 km/h
    UV peak
    5
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 75°24°, low 48°9°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 49°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny. High near 75, with temperatures falling to around 73 in the afternoon. South wind around 1 mph.

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

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

    High, likely
    73°23°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–48°9°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 76°24°, low 49°9°. Typical 65°18° / 41°5°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Mostly clear, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 51°10°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. West southwest wind around 1 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Wind around 0 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–51°11°
    Typical high / low
    65°18° / 41°5°
    Wind
    6 mph9 km/h, gusts 11 mph18 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Mostly cloudy. High 73°23°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

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

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–75°24°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph22 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 76°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 64°18° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 52°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 1 to 7 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–77°25°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    64°18° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph14 km/h, gusts 17 mph27 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 76°24°, low 50°10°. Typical 63°17° / 40°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 54°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 77°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 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 76. South southwest wind around 7 mph.

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

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

    High, likely
    74°23°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 40°4°
    Wind
    9 mph15 km/h, gusts 21 mph33 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 75°24°, low 52°11°. Typical 63°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Mostly sunny, 78°25°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 3 mph.

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

    High, likely
    75°24°–80°27°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    63°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 59°15°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Rain 0.09 in2.3 mm, 30% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°20°

      30% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.02 in0.4 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
    69°21°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    11 mph18 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Rain. High 70°21°, low 62°17°. Typical 62°17° / 38°3°. Rain 0.62 in16 mm, 40% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 66°19°

      50% chance · 0.12 in3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 70°21°

      40% chance · 0.19 in4.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.25 in6.2 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Rain, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.09 in2.3 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
    69°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    58°14°–65°18°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 38°3°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 45 mph72 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 67°19°, low 57°14°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Rain 0.33 in8.4 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.34 in8.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.28 in7.2 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 62°16°

      40% chance · 0.07 in1.7 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
    61°16°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–66°19°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    23 mph37 km/h, gusts 43 mph68 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 73°, low 47°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 75°, low 48°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 76°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 67–76°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (PAH) (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

Wabash River at Mount Carmel

10 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.7 ft
Flow
8,230 cfs

Forecast peak 3.7 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

White River (IN) at Petersburg

19 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.8 ft
Flow
2,600 cfs

Forecast peak 2.8 ft Sat 1 PM

Reading from Sat 7:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Wabash River at Vincennes

23 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.2 ft
Flow
4,970 cfs

Forecast peak 4.2 ft Wed 1 AM

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Patoka River at Princeton

3.0 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.6 ft
Flow
319 cfs

Reading from Sat 7:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 83% less heating than a typical week.

This week 15Typical 89

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
1
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 50°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

1 Wsw Princeton · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1897–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 7°4° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
66°19° / 42°6°
Forecast high / low
73°23° / 47°8°
Record high
89°32° in 1934
Record low
20°−7° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 5°3° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 7:08 AM, sunset 6:00 PM.

Daylight
10 h 52 min
Losing 2 min 16 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 22 min less
Golden hour
5:23–6:16 PM
Morning 6:51–7:44 AM
Blue hour
6:16–6:27 PM
Morning 6:41–6:51 AM; first light 6:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 11 PM–6:42 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 5:23 AM · rises 4:57 PM
Full moon
Oct 25
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Princeton. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.