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Weather in Chain-O-Lakes, Indiana

Roses open along the stoops. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 12:38 AM
75
°
Overcast
Feels like
78°
Humidity
62%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Sunset
8:59 PM
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
58°
8p
54°
9p
49°
10p
45°
11p
44°
12a
44°
1a
42°
2a
42°
3a
42°
4a
43°
5a
44°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
62°
11a
64°
12p
63°
1p
63°
2p
64°
3p
66°
4p
68°
5p
69°
6p
68°
7p
L 42°H 69°
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Heavy Drizzle
    41%
    82°58°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    —
    86°62°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Drizzle
    75%
    82°65°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    83%
    80°56°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Overcast
    72%
    56°43°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    —
    62°43°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Overcast
    13%
    58°48°
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
35°55°75°12a6a12p6pnow 58°high 69°low 42°
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
NW
304° · veering 147°
Direction
NW
304°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
28
avg 9
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 9 · pk 28 @ 9:00a
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 147° from the nw.
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.6
+0.1 mb in 3h · rising · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.6
mb
3h
+0.1
mb
12h
+0.2
mb
24h
+1.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980–986
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
PM 2.5
2.4 μg/m³
PM 10
2.9 μg/m³
NO₂
5.2 μg/m³
Ozone
103.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.1 Low
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:54 AM
Sunrise
6:24 AM
Daylight
14h 35m
Sunset
8:59 PM
Civil dusk
1:32 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:28 AM
Moonset
1:30 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Chain-O-Lakes, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open along the stoops

plant
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Chain-O-Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

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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.