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Clifford, Indiana Weather

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

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

Clifford, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 2:45 PM
87
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
63%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Clifford, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastClifford, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 72°H 89°
Clifford, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    19%
    89°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    18%
    85°72°-4°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    41%
    77°68°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    80°60°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    10%
    84°62°+4°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    0.05″
    85°67°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    89°71°+4°
Clifford, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
228° · veering 44°
Direction
SW
228°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
21
avg 6
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 6 · pk 21 @ 4:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 226SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Clifford, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.3
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.30 inHg
Now
992.3
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 992995
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW995.2991.8991.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Clifford, IN
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+1 in 6hPeak ~76 @ 11 PM

AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 81 now. With UV 3.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
13.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
16μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
126μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 81 now. With UV 3.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 81
UV peak
3.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 24

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 16.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.86
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Clifford, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
28%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.3mi
UNLIMITED
77 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
18:45 UTC · Clifford, 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
18:45 UTC · Clifford, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Clifford, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Clifford, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Clifford, 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
2:22 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
5:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Clifford, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Clifford, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Clifford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47226

16-Day Forecast — Clifford

  1. Sat89°70°19%
  2. Sun85°72°18%
  3. Mon77°68°41%
  4. Tue80°60°7%
  5. Wed84°62°10%
  6. Thu85°67°38%
  7. Fri89°71°52%
  8. Sat78°65°37%
  9. Sun73°58°15%
  10. Mon75°56°13%
  11. Tue75°56°13%
  12. Wed80°57°17%
  13. Thu84°59°23%
  14. Fri84°67°36%
  15. Sat80°68°45%
  16. Sun76°68°52%

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 — Clifford

SPC has placed Clifford in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYSLGTSlight Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Clifford

  • 47226

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.