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Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Advance weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

Advance, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 11:08 AM
82
°
Clear
Feels like
90°
Humidity
70%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
5:18 PM
Advance, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastAdvance, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 40% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 70°H 88°
Advance, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    40%
    0.15″
    88°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    28%
    83°70°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    82°67°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°63°-2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    82°64°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    41%
    0.01″
    82°67°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    46%
    75°69°-7°
Advance, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
195° · backing 55°
Direction
SSW
195°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 8
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT BRZ
0
CALM
<1
1
LIGHT AIR
1–3
2
LIGHT BRZ
4–7
3
GENTLE BRZ
8–12
4
MOD BRZ
13–18
5
FRESH BRZ
19–24
6
STRONG BRZ
25–31
7
NEAR GALE
32–38
24h · sust vs gust · mph
avg 8 · pk 22 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 302SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Advance, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.3
+1.0 mb in 3h · rising · 29.04 inHg
Now
983.3
mb
3h
+1.0
mb
12h
-0.1
mb
24h
-3.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 982987
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW987.0982.1983.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Advance, IN
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
-7 in 6hPeak ~48 @ 9 PM

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 9 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
99μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 5.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 31 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
5.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 31

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³ (AQI 53) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Advance, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.3mi
UNLIMITED
78 mi0 mi−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Earth · GOES-19 ABI
Full Disk · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 full disk Visible · GeoColor
True-color daytime, blue/IR sandwich at night
15:08 UTC · Advance, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · up to 10848 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
15:08 UTC · Advance, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Advance, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Advance, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Advance, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:51 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
5:18 PM
Civil dusk
9:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Advance, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:41 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Advance, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Advance at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 10°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 16 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 46102

16-Day Forecast — Advance

  1. Sat88°72°40%
  2. Sun83°70°28%
  3. Mon82°67°25%
  4. Tue80°63°6%
  5. Wed82°64°5%
  6. Thu82°67°41%
  7. Fri75°69°46%
  8. Sat82°66°22%
  9. Sun70°60°13%
  10. Mon70°58°12%
  11. Tue75°58°12%
  12. Wed81°62°26%
  13. Thu82°66°20%
  14. Fri81°69°29%
  15. Sat84°68°26%
  16. Sun84°71°48%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 4, the growing season is at its peak — frost is months away. Continue succession-planting beans and summer squash. Start fall brassicas (broccoli, cabbage, kale) from seed indoors for transplanting in late summer.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Advance

SPC has placed Advance in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

Source: NOAA / NWS Storm Prediction Center categorical convective outlook. Outlooks are re-issued multiple times per day; this page reflects the most recent SPC polygons covering the city’s coordinates.

ZIP codes in Advance

  • 46102

Climate normals from the Open-Meteo Climate API. Köppen approximation from NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Regions. See methodology for data sources, editorial rules, and corrections. Maintainer: Brian Tighe.