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Clear Lake, Indiana Weather

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

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

Clear Lake, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 6:38 AM
70
°
Overcast
Feels like
75°
Humidity
91%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Clear Lake, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClear Lake, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 68 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 2 AM.
L 68°H 85°
Clear Lake, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Light Rain
    60%
    0.18″
    85°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    54%
    0.07″
    79°68°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Showers
    15%
    0.07″
    73°60°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    80°59°+7°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    81°60°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    73°67°-8°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    26%
    79°62°+6°
Clear Lake, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
237° · veering 61°
Direction
WSW
237°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 7
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 7 · pk 23 @ 5:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 167SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 61° from the wsw.
Clear Lake, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.7
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 28.93 inHg
Now
979.7
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-2.4
mb
24h
-1.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978983
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.6978.0978.9
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Clear Lake, IN
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-8 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 8 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~65%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~65%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 6.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Clear Lake, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
87%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
24.9mi
UNLIMITED
95 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
10:38 UTC · Clear Lake, 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
10:38 UTC · Clear Lake, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clear Lake, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clear Lake, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clear Lake, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
2:10 AM
Daylight
15h 07m
Sunset
5:17 PM
Civil dusk
9:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clear Lake, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
10:42 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clear Lake, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clear Lake at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 70°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

15-Day Forecast — Clear Lake

  1. Sat85°70°60%
  2. Sun79°68°54%
  3. Mon73°60°15%
  4. Tue80°59°5%
  5. Wed81°60°7%
  6. Thu73°67°26%
  7. Fri79°62°26%
  8. Sat81°59°22%
  9. Sun74°62°11%
  10. Mon84°60°8%
  11. Tue68°61°11%
  12. Wed76°56°16%
  13. Thu79°58°45%
  14. Fri80°64°31%
  15. Sat74°62°19%

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 — Clear Lake

SPC includes Clear Lake in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Clear Lake

  • 46737

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.