Staff report
Indianapolis, Ind. – July 9, 2023
Looking ahead to the upcoming week, the outlook from Monday through Saturday indicates the possibility of thunderstorms across the region. Tuesday through Saturday, thunderstorms are anticipated for all or parts of Central Indiana. While severe storms are not expected on Tuesday, it is too early to determine the severity of the storms for the rest of the week. However, lightning and heavy downpours are potential threats associated with any storms that develop.
The detailed forecast for Sunday reveals a partly sunny day, with a high near 81 degrees Fahrenheit. A north wind of 6 to 9 mph is also expected. Tonight, the sky will be mostly clear, with a low around 59 degrees Fahrenheit. The north-northwest wind will range from 5 to 7 mph, becoming calm in the evening.
On Monday, residents can expect sunny weather, with a high near 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The wind will be calm in the morning but will become west-northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon. Monday night will bring clear skies, with a low around 62 degrees Fahrenheit. The west wind will be around 5 mph, becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday’s forecast predicts a sunny day, with a high near 88 degrees Fahrenheit. A south-southwest wind of 6 to 10 mph will blow throughout the day. Tuesday night will be mostly clear, with a low around 67 degrees Fahrenheit.
Wednesday will see a slight chance of showers between 9 AM and 3 PM, followed by a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 PM. The day will be mostly sunny, with a high near 87 degrees Fahrenheit. The chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday night, there will be a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 PM, followed by showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 9 PM and 3 AM. Later in the night, a chance of showers and thunderstorms will continue. The night will be mostly cloudy, with a low around 68 degrees Fahrenheit. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday’s forecast includes a chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9 AM, followed by a chance of showers between 9 AM and 3 PM, and then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 PM. The day will be partly sunny, with a high near 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday night will bring a chance of showers and thunderstorms, with partly cloudy skies and a low around 68 degrees Fahrenheit. The chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday’s weather forecast indicates a 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, with partly sunny skies and a high near 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
Friday night will likely see showers and thunderstorms, with mostly cloudy conditions and a low around 69 degrees Fahrenheit. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday’s forecast predicts showers and thunderstorms, with partly sunny skies and a high near 85 degrees Fahrenheit. The chance of precipitation is 60%.
For more detailed weather, hydrological, and climate information, residents can visit the National Weather Service’s website at http://weather.gov/ind.