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Blocher, Indiana Weather

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

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

Blocher, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 5:13 PM
89
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
56%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
5:10 PM
Blocher, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastBlocher, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 3 PM.
L 72°H 89°
Blocher, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    11%
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    27%
    0.17″
    88°72°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    33%
    80°68°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°64°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    83°62°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    86°67°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    54%
    0.01″
    87°72°+1°
Blocher, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
246° · backing 86°
Direction
WSW
246°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 4
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 4 · pk 15 @ 1:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 167SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Blocher, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.4
-1.4 mb in 3h · falling · 29.25 inHg
Now
990.4
mb
3h
-1.4
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.4990.4990.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Blocher, IN
Air quality
50
AQI
Good
+7 in 6hPeak ~72 @ 11 PM

AQI 50 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
11.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
123μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
2.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 76
UV peak
2.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 76

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.3 µg/m³ (AQI 55) with a 0.88 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Blocher, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
64.4mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
21:13 UTC · Blocher, 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
21:13 UTC · Blocher, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Blocher, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Blocher, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Blocher, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:52 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
5:10 PM
Civil dusk
9:43 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Blocher, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Blocher, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Blocher at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 8 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Blocher

  1. Sat89°71°11%
  2. Sun88°73°27%
  3. Mon80°68°33%
  4. Tue80°64°8%
  5. Wed83°62°5%
  6. Thu86°67°38%
  7. Fri87°72°54%
  8. Sat81°66°42%
  9. Sun74°60°22%
  10. Mon76°56°13%
  11. Tue77°57°10%
  12. Wed83°58°19%
  13. Thu86°62°29%
  14. Fri85°67°29%
  15. Sat80°68°39%
  16. Sun78°66°42%

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 — Blocher

SPC has placed Blocher 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 Blocher

  • 47138

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.