Keep an eye to the sky this afternoon and evening as a marginal to slight risk of severe weather exists for central Indiana. Isolated storms this afternoon will increase in coverage overnight to widely scattered showers Monday. Cooler and much drier air will finally prevail under full sun Tuesday!
INDIANAPOLIS 7-DAY EXTENDED FORECAST
Today: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 4 pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. The chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2 am, then a chance of showers between 2 am and 3 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9 am. Partly sunny, with a steady temperature around 76. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 8 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 9 am. Sunny, with a high near 73. North northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 3-DAY OUTLOOK
SOURCE: NWS Indianapolis.
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