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Observed 11:35 AM EDT at KVES

Winchester, IN weather

Sunny and 61°16°, 8°4° warmer than a typical Oct 24, jacket by 9 PM.

Today: low 44°7° (likely 40°4° to 44°7°), high 70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°).

Mostly agree

Now 61°16°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 12 AM
Dew point
50°10°
Comfortable
UV index
3Moderate
Moderate until 4 PM · peak 4
Air quality
86Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.47 inHg1032 hPa
Steady over the last 3 h

Next 2 hours

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

Next 48 hours

Good hours for
  • High 70°21° today at 3 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 8 PM
  • Low 44°7° tomorrow at 7 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 70°21° by 3 PM · Partly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 45°7° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Clear
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 72°22° by 5 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 48°9° by 4 AM · Partly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 63°17° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 12pSunny64°18° (likely 60°16° to 65°18°)64°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h58%12%3
Sat 1pSunny67°19° (likely 63°17° to 67°19°)67°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph9 km/h47%19%4
Sat 2pSunny69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from SE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h43%27%4
Sat 3pPartly sunny70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h40%71%3
Sat 4pCloudy70°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h40%61%2
Sat 5pCloudy70°21° (likely 66°19° to 70°21°)70°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from ESE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%61%1
Sat 6pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 62°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 7 mph12 km/h42%67%0
Sat 7pPartly cloudy63°17° (likely 57°14° to 63°17°)63°17°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph12 km/h50%62%0
Sat 8pCloudy58°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)58°14°0%5 mph8 km/h from E, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%62%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 56°13°)54°12°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h71%56%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from ESE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%55%0
Sat 11pPartly cloudy51°11° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)51°11°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 12 mph20 km/h77%47%0
Sun 12aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 52°11°)49°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h77%34%0
Sun 1aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 51°11°)48°9°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph17 km/h80%6%0
Sun 2aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)47°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 11 mph18 km/h83%0%0
Sun 3aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 49°9°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SE, gusts 10 mph17 km/h86%0%0
Sun 4aClear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)45°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%1%0
Sun 5aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 47°8°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 10 mph16 km/h89%1%0
Sun 6aClear45°7° (likely 45°7° to 46°8°)44°7°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph15 km/h89%1%0
Sun 7aClear44°7° (likely 44°7° to 46°8°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%1%0
Sun 8aSunny44°7° (likely 44°7° to 45°7°)42°6°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h93%11%0
Sun 9aSunny47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)46°8°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 9 mph14 km/h89%4%0
Sun 10aMostly sunny55°13° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)55°13°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 8 mph13 km/h77%20%1
Sun 11aMostly sunny61°16° (likely 59°15° to 61°16°)61°16°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h62%49%2
Sun 12pCloudy65°18° (likely 63°17° to 66°19°)65°18°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h50%67%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 66°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%3 mph5 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph9 km/h45%52%4
Sun 2pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)69°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 5 mph8 km/h42%69%4
Sun 3pCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)70°21°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h41%80%4
Sun 4pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%3 mph5 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h36%64%3
Sun 5pCloudy72°22° (likely 67°19° to 72°22°)72°22°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h35%65%2
Sun 6pMostly sunny70°21° (likely 64°18° to 70°21°)70°21°0%1 mph2 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph10 km/h39%62%1
Sun 7pMostly clear66°19° (likely 59°15° to 66°19°)66°19°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph10 km/h45%70%0
Sun 8pPartly cloudy62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 6 mph9 km/h52%60%0
Sun 9pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 6 mph10 km/h66%56%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 57°14°)54°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph11 km/h71%38%0
Sun 11pClear53°12° (likely 52°11° to 55°13°)53°12°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSE, gusts 7 mph12 km/h71%23%0
Mon 12aMostly clear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph12 km/h74%50%0
Mon 1aMostly clear51°11° (likely 50°10° to 54°12°)51°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h77%38%0
Mon 2aMostly clear50°10° (likely 50°10° to 53°12°)50°10°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h80%54%0
Mon 3aMostly clear49°9° (likely 49°9° to 53°12°)49°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph12 km/h83%48%0
Mon 4aCloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h83%70%0
Mon 5aPartly cloudy48°9° (likely 48°9° to 52°11°)48°9°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%72%0
Mon 6aClear47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h86%60%0
Mon 7aMostly clear46°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)46°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph12 km/h89%62%0
Mon 8aPartly sunny47°8° (likely 47°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%2 mph3 km/h from SSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%45%0
Mon 9aMostly sunny52°11° (likely 48°9° to 54°12°)52°11°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph8 km/h77%49%0
Mon 10aMostly sunny57°14° (likely 55°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%2 mph3 km/h from SW, gusts 5 mph9 km/h69%39%1
Mon 11aPartly sunny63°17° (likely 62°17° to 63°17°)63°17°0%2 mph3 km/h from WSW, gusts 7 mph11 km/h58%43%2

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Partly sunny. High 70°21°, low 44°7°. Typical 62°17° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 70°21°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 45°7°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    67°19°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    40°4°–44°7°
    Typical high / low
    62°17° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 17 mph28 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 46°8°. Typical 61°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 44°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Mostly clear, 48°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 72. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    44°7°–46°8°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 16 mph26 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Partly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 61°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 47°8°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°16°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 51°10°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Southwest wind around 2 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind around 2 mph.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    61°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    7 mph11 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 68°20°, low 48°9°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 60°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 68. East southeast wind 2 to 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. East southeast wind around 5 mph.

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

    High, likely
    68°20°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–50°10°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 18 mph29 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 72°22°, low 51°11°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 72°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 61°16°

      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 72. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–72°22°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 20 mph32 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 53°12°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    72°22°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    47°8°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Partly sunny. High 71°22°, low 48°9°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 52°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 60°15°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–53°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 37°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 22 mph35 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 52°11°. Typical 59°15° / 37°3°. Rain 0.03 in0.8 mm, 20% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Partly sunny, 51°10°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 70°21°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      40% 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    60°16°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    45°7°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph20 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 69°21°, low 57°14°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Rain 0.29 in7.4 mm, 60% chance. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 57°14°

      60% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 69°20°

      60% chance · 0.03 in0.7 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 65°18°

      50% chance · 0.12 in2.9 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.18 in4.5 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
    67°19°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    50°10°–61°16°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
    UV peak
    2
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Rain. High 63°17°, low 56°13°. Typical 58°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.49 in12 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.25 in6.4 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Drizzle, 62°17°

      40% chance · 0.31 in7.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 59°15°

      30% chance · 0.29 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.

    Forecasts differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    57°14°–70°21°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    21 mph33 km/h, gusts 39 mph62 km/h

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 70°, low 44°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 72°, low 46°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 73°, low 47°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 63–73°; 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

Salamonie River at Portland

18 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.2 ft
Flow
7 cfs

Forecast peak 2.1 ft Sat 2 PM

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Mississinewa River at Ridgeville

8.1 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.7 ft
Flow
16 cfs

Reading from Sat 9 AM · NWS gauge page

Whitewater River near Economy

14 mi
Level
3.1 ft

Reading from Sat 9:45 AM · NWS gauge page

White River (IN) at Muncie

22 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.0 ft
Flow
28 cfs

Reading from Sat 10:30 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 19Typical 110

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
10
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, 1:00 PM–7:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Farmland 5 Nnw · 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
62°17° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
70°21° / 44°7°
Record high
85°29° in 1963
Record low
18°−8° in 1981

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 3°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

  1. −12°−7°SunOct 18
  2. −5°−3°MonOct 19
  3. −1°TueOct 20
  4. ±0°WedOct 21
  5. ±0°ThuOct 22
  6. +1°FriOct 23
  7. —SatOct 24

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:00 AM, sunset 6:47 PM.

Daylight
10 h 47 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 28 min less
Golden hour
6:09–7:04 PM
Morning 7:43–8:38 AM
Blue hour
7:04–7:14 PM
Morning 7:32–7:43 AM; first light 7:32 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 1–7:33 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:13 AM · rises 5:44 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Winchester. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.