Mainly dry weather will continue today as high pressure moves away to the east.
A stray shower or storm is possible late this afternoon over the northern Wabash Valley, with a better threat for storms mainly near and north of I-70 tonight as a cold front moves into the region.
An isolated shower or storm is possible on Friday over southern portions of central Indiana before dry weather returns into the first part of the weekend.
Progressively hotter and more humid air will arrive by Sunday, along with an increased risk for showers and storms late Sunday into the first half of next week.
INDIANAPOLIS 7-DAY EXTENDED FORECAST
Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 68. West southwest wind 5 to 7 mph. The chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. North wind around 7 mph.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 72.
Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. The chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low of around 72. The chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 3-DAY OUTLOOK
SOURCE: NWS Indianapolis.
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