Expect Hot and Humid weather with chances for showers and thunderstorms each day for the rest of the Work Week.
There is a SLIGHT RISK for severe thunderstorms today and Wednesday.
Rain chances will generally be best during the late afternoon through overnight hours and along and north of the I-74 corridor.
Heat Advisory Today and Wednesday
Hot and humid conditions will return on Tuesday and Wednesday across central Indiana.
A Heat Advisory has been issued for ALL of central Indiana Tuesday afternoon and evening as peak heat indices will climb to 105° to 110°.
A Heat Advisory is also in effect Wednesday afternoon and evening for the southwest half of central Indiana with peak heat indices again expected between 105° and 110°.
Take plenty of breaks from the heat if outdoors Tuesday and Wednesday.
Slight Risk for Severe Thunderstorms
There is a SLIGHT RISK for severe thunderstorms today, Wednesday, and Thursday.
The primary hazards of these storms will be damaging winds, lightning, large hail, and heavy rain.
Thunderstorms will be most likely during the afternoon through overnight hours.
Be weather aware the next several days!
INDIANAPOLIS 7-DAY EXTENDED FORECAST
Today: Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. West wind around 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. The chance of precipitation is 50%—new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 93. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning. The chance of precipitation is 70%—new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 9pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm in the evening. The chance of precipitation is 70%—new rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 6 mph in the morning. The chance of precipitation is 70%—new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between midnight and 3am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. The chance of precipitation is 70%—new rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9am and 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 3am, then a chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 84.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 3-DAY OUTLOOK
SOURCE: NWS Indianapolis.
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