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Eaton, Indiana Weather

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

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

Eaton, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 3:18 PM
90
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
44%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Eaton, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastEaton, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 91 degrees Fahrenheit with a 47% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 69°H 91°
Eaton, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    47%
    91°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.01″
    84°69°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    26%
    0.02″
    76°66°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°59°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    81°62°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    80°67°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    0.07″
    79°70°-1°
Eaton, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
265° · veering 26°
Direction
W
265°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 5
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 5 · pk 17 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 265SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 26° from the w.
Eaton, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.1
-0.4 mb in 3h · steady · 29.03 inHg
Now
983.1
mb
3h
-0.4
mb
12h
-1.1
mb
24h
-2.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983986
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.5982.9983.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Eaton, IN
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
+14 in 6hPeak ~96 @ 11 PM

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 14 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 104 — 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 2.5Moderate
12.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
141μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
6.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 104 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 104
UV peak
6.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 104

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Eaton, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
89.7mi
UNLIMITED
91 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
19:18 UTC · Eaton, 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
19:18 UTC · Eaton, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Eaton, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Eaton, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Eaton, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:45 AM
Sunrise
2:17 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
5:14 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Eaton, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:36 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Eaton, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Eaton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 19°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47338

16-Day Forecast — Eaton

  1. Sat91°70°47%
  2. Sun84°69°26%
  3. Mon76°66°26%
  4. Tue80°59°4%
  5. Wed81°62°6%
  6. Thu80°67°45%
  7. Fri79°70°49%
  8. Sat74°62°30%
  9. Sun72°57°12%
  10. Mon73°55°14%
  11. Tue74°54°16%
  12. Wed78°58°23%
  13. Thu82°60°23%
  14. Fri83°65°35%
  15. Sat73°68°39%
  16. Sun74°67°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 — Eaton

SPC has placed Eaton 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 Eaton

  • 47338
  • 47303

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.