Scattered thunderstorms can be expected at times through the week and into the weekend and next week.
Storms will contain lightning and may produce gusty winds, small hail, and locally heavy rain.
INDIANAPOLIS 7-DAY EXTENDED FORECAST
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 6 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8 pm and 2 am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. North northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. The chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8 pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8 pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 3-DAY OUTLOOK
SOURCE: NWS Indianapolis.
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