Canaan, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Canaan weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast21%—90°71°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle55%0.03″87°70°-3°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle47%0.06″77°64°-10°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast36%—82°61°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear29%—84°63°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Light Drizzle33%0.06″79°64°-5°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm53%0.01″82°67°+3°
AQI 54 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 44 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 15 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 34
- UV peak
- 3.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 15
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 11.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.88
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:34 PM
- Moonset
- 10:48 AM
- In sign
- ♒︎ Aquarius
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Canaan at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 47224
15-Day Forecast — Canaan
- Sat90°72°21%
- Sun87°70°55%
- Mon77°64°47%
- Tue82°61°36%
- Wed84°63°29%
- Thu79°64°33%
- Fri82°67°53%
- Sat86°68°37%
- Sun81°67°15%
- Mon92°65°10%
- Tue84°64°29%
- Wed77°58°36%
- Thu84°60°29%
- Fri86°66°39%
- Sat81°66°35%
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 — Canaan
SPC has placed Canaan in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms tomorrow.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
- 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 Canaan
- 47250