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Observed 12:35 PM EDT at KMCX

Wolcott, IN weather

Sunny and 64°18°, 11°6° warmer than a typical Oct 24.

Today: low 45°7° (likely 43°6° to 45°7°), high 71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°).

Forecasts agree

Now 64°18°

Sunny

Wind
Calm
Up to 5 mph8 km/h through 1 AM
Dew point
47°8°
Comfortable
UV index
4Moderate
Moderate until 3 PM
Air quality
55Moderate
Main pollutant: PM2.5 (fine particles)
Pressure
30.44 inHg1031 hPa
Falling slowly · −0.03 inHg−1.1 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 (65°19° then, 64°18° now)

Good hours for
  • High 71°22° today at 4 PM
  • Below 60°16° tonight after 9 PM
  • Low 45°7° tomorrow at 8 AM
  • Above 60°16° tomorrow by 11 AM
  1. This afternoonUp to 71°22° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  2. TonightDown to 46°8° by 5 AM · Partly cloudy
  3. Tomorrow morningUp to 60°16° by 11 AM · Partly cloudy
  4. Tomorrow afternoonUp to 73°23° by 4 PM · Mostly cloudy
  5. Tomorrow nightDown to 49°9° by 5 AM · Mostly cloudy
  6. Monday morningUp to 61°16° by 11 AM · Mostly cloudy
Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
HourConditionsTemperatureFeels likePrecipitationWindHumidityCloud coverUV index
Sat 1pCloudy66°19° (likely 65°18° to 66°19°)66°19°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 8 mph13 km/h48%78%4
Sat 2pCloudy69°21° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)69°21°0%5 mph8 km/h from S, gusts 7 mph11 km/h44%81%3
Sat 3pCloudy70°21° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)70°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h41%81%2
Sat 4pCloudy71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h38%77%1
Sat 5pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h38%76%0
Sat 6pCloudy69°21° (likely 65°18° to 69°21°)69°21°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h42%81%0
Sat 7pCloudy66°19° (likely 60°16° to 66°19°)66°19°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h48%82%0
Sat 8pCloudy62°17° (likely 57°14° to 62°17°)62°17°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h58%80%0
Sat 9pPartly cloudy57°14° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)57°14°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h67%61%0
Sat 10pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 56°13°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h72%55%0
Sat 11pClear53°12° (likely 53°12° to 54°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 10 mph16 km/h74%35%0
Sun 12aMostly clear52°11° (likely 51°11° to 52°11°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h77%9%0
Sun 1aClear50°10° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h80%3%0
Sun 2aClear49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph12 km/h83%3%0
Sun 3aClear48°9° (likely 47°8° to 49°9°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%2%0
Sun 4aClear47°8° (likely 46°8° to 48°9°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%1%0
Sun 5aClear46°8° (likely 45°7° to 48°9°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h89%41%0
Sun 6aMostly clear46°8° (likely 44°7° to 47°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%50%0
Sun 7aClear46°8° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)46°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h89%27%0
Sun 8aMostly sunny45°7° (likely 43°6° to 46°8°)45°7°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%55%0
Sun 9aMostly sunny47°8° (likely 44°7° to 48°9°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h93%55%0
Sun 10aMostly sunny54°12° (likely 51°11° to 54°12°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph14 km/h83%50%1
Sun 11aMostly sunny60°16° (likely 58°14° to 60°16°)60°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 9 mph15 km/h72%67%2
Sun 12pPartly sunny65°18° (likely 63°17° to 65°18°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h60%70%3
Sun 1pPartly sunny68°20° (likely 67°19° to 69°21°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h53%71%4
Sun 2pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h46%72%4
Sun 3pCloudy72°22° (likely 71°22° to 72°22°)72°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h44%69%3
Sun 4pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph13 km/h41%73%2
Sun 5pPartly sunny73°23° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)73°23°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 8 mph12 km/h41%70%2
Sun 6pPartly sunny71°22° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)71°22°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h44%39%1
Sun 7pClear68°20° (likely 63°17° to 68°20°)68°20°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h51%45%0
Sun 8pCloudy64°18° (likely 60°16° to 64°18°)64°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h56%77%0
Sun 9pCloudy59°15° (likely 58°14° to 59°15°)59°15°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h64%73%0
Sun 10pPartly cloudy56°13° (likely 56°13° to 58°14°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h69%68%0
Sun 11pPartly cloudy55°13° (likely 54°12° to 57°14°)55°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h72%69%0
Mon 12aPartly cloudy54°12° (likely 53°12° to 55°13°)54°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph9 km/h74%68%0
Mon 1aPartly cloudy53°12° (likely 52°11° to 53°12°)53°12°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h74%63%0
Mon 2aPartly cloudy52°11° (likely 50°10° to 52°11°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 6 mph10 km/h77%75%0
Mon 3aCloudy51°11° (likely 49°9° to 51°11°)51°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h80%55%0
Mon 4aCloudy50°10° (likely 49°9° to 50°10°)50°10°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h83%65%0
Mon 5aCloudy49°9° (likely 48°9° to 50°10°)49°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 7 mph11 km/h86%81%0
Mon 6aCloudy48°9° (likely 47°8° to 50°10°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph9 km/h89%73%0
Mon 7aCloudy47°8° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)47°8°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 5 mph8 km/h89%72%0
Mon 8aCloudy48°9° (likely 46°8° to 51°11°)48°9°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph7 km/h89%73%0
Mon 9aMostly cloudy52°11° (likely 46°8° to 56°13°)52°11°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph5 km/h83%68%0
Mon 10aMostly cloudy56°13° (likely 52°11° to 60°16°)56°13°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 3 mph6 km/h80%75%1
Mon 11aMostly cloudy61°16° (likely 58°14° to 64°18°)61°16°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h72%71%2
Mon 12pMostly cloudy65°18° (likely 64°18° to 67°19°)65°18°0%0 mph0 km/h, gusts 4 mph6 km/h65%76%3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)
  1. Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 71°22°, low 45°7°. Typical 60°16° / 39°4°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    2. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Partly cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    3. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 46°8°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 0 to 5 mph.

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Southeast wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    68°20°–71°22°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–45°7°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 39°4°
    Wind
    8 mph13 km/h, gusts 15 mph23 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  2. Tomorrow, Oct 25. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 47°8°. Typical 60°16° / 38°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly sunny, 45°7°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 49°9°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind around 0 mph.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    High, likely
    71°22°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    43°6°–47°8°
    Typical high / low
    60°16° / 38°3°
    Wind
    6 mph10 km/h, gusts 13 mph21 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  3. Monday, Oct 26. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 49°9°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Mostly cloudy, 48°9°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 73°23°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 52°11°

      Dry

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 74. Wind around 0 mph.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    72°22°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    46°8°–49°9°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 38°3°
    Wind
    7 mph12 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  4. Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 50°10°. Typical 59°15° / 38°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 51°11°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 71°22°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 62°17°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

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

    High, likely
    69°21°–73°23°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–54°12°
    Typical high / low
    59°15° / 38°3°
    Wind
    10 mph16 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  5. Wednesday, Oct 28. Cloudy. High 74°23°, low 53°12°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Mostly agree.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Sunny, 74°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 64°18°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Clear, 55°13°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.

    Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

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

    High, likely
    71°22°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    51°11°–55°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    4
  6. Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 73°23°, low 48°9°. Typical 58°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts agree. Best day outdoors this week.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 53°12°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Partly sunny, 76°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Clear, 66°19°

      Dry

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Partly cloudy, 58°14°

      Dry

    Hours this far out come from computer models only.

    Official NWS forecast

    Day: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.

    Best day outdoors this week: the one dry, mild day the forecasts agree on (high 73°23°).

    High, likely
    73°23°–76°24°
    Low, likely
    48°9°–56°13°
    Typical high / low
    58°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    14 mph22 km/h, gusts 25 mph41 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  7. Friday, Oct 30. Cloudy. High 70°21°, low 49°9°. Typical 57°14° / 37°3°. Dry. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Sunny, 56°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 75°24°

      Dry

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 65°18°

      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 70.

    Night: A slight chance of rain showers after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

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

    High, likely
    70°21°–79°26°
    Low, likely
    49°9°–57°14°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 37°3°
    Wind
    12 mph19 km/h, gusts 23 mph37 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  8. Saturday, Oct 31. Cloudy. High 73°23°, low 55°13°. Typical 57°14° / 36°2°. Rain 0.06 in1.5 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 55°13°

      Dry

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Cloudy, 74°23°

      20% chance

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Cloudy, 67°19°

      40% chance

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      50% chance · 0.05 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 differIndependent forecasts disagree; expect changes and plan for the range.

    High, likely
    68°20°–78°26°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–59°15°
    Typical high / low
    57°14° / 36°2°
    Wind
    13 mph21 km/h, gusts 24 mph39 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  9. Sunday, Nov 1. Showers. High 70°21°, low 60°16°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.59 in15 mm, 50% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Cloudy, 61°16°

      60% chance · 0.09 in2.3 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Showers, 70°21°

      50% chance · 0.2 in5.1 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Drizzle, 63°17°

      40% chance · 0.28 in7.1 mm

    4. Overnight

      midnight–6 AM

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.17 in4.2 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
    66°19°–74°23°
    Low, likely
    57°14°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 41 mph66 km/h
    UV peak
    3
  10. Monday, Nov 2. Showers. High 64°18°, low 56°13°. Typical 56°13° / 36°2°. Rain 0.72 in18 mm, 40% chance. Forecasts differ.
    1. Morning

      6 AM–noon

      Drizzle, 61°16°

      40% chance · 0.06 in1.5 mm

    2. Afternoon

      noon–6 PM

      Rain, 64°18°

      40% chance · 0.23 in5.9 mm

    3. Evening

      6 PM–midnight

      Rain, 60°16°

      30% chance · 0.42 in11 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°–69°21°
    Low, likely
    52°11°–63°17°
    Typical high / low
    56°13° / 36°2°
    Wind
    24 mph39 km/h, gusts 43 mph69 km/h
    UV peak
    2

The outlook

  1. Today

    Dry, high 71°, low 45°.

  2. Tomorrow

    Dry, high 73°, low 47°.

  3. Monday

    Dry, high 74°, low 49°.

  4. Rest of week

    Highs 64–74°; chance of precipitation on Sunday, Monday.

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

25 mi
Below flood stage
Level
2.6 ft
Flow
2,320 cfs

Forecast peak 3.1 ft Sun 8 AM

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Carpenter Creek at Remington

6.5 mi
Below flood stage
Level
3.4 ft
Flow
5 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

Iroquois River at Rensselaer

13 mi
Below flood stage
Level
4.0 ft
Flow
65 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:30 AM · NWS gauge page

Tippecanoe River at Norway Dam

15 mi
Below flood stage
Flow
695 cfs

Reading from Sat 11:45 AM · NWS gauge page

For your home

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

Heating this week

About 86% less heating than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 118

Heating degree days, base 65°F

Heat-pump hours, next 7 days

h below 47°F
7
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 47°F).

Open the windows?

Today, 2:00 PM–8:00 PM

Good stretch to open the windows.

Is this typical?

Rensselaer Wwtp · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1900–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is 11°6° warmer than typical.

Normal high / low
60°16° / 39°4°
Forecast high / low
71°22° / 45°7°
Record high
82°28° in 1963
Record low
23°−5° in 1942

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 2°1° warmer than normal (daily mean temperature).

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

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

Sun & moon

Sun

Sunrise 8:09 AM, sunset 6:54 PM.

Daylight
10 h 45 min
Losing 2 min 25 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 1 h 30 min less
Golden hour
6:16–7:11 PM
Morning 7:52–8:47 AM
Blue hour
7:11–7:22 PM
Morning 7:41–7:52 AM; first light 7:41 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 12–5 AM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

97% lit · growing

Today
sets 6:22 AM · rises 5:52 PM
Full moon
Oct 26
New moon
Nov 9
Looking west from Wolcott. A level horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.