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Flat Rock, Indiana Weather

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

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

Flat Rock, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 4:39 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
60%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Flat Rock, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFlat Rock, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 23% chance of precipitation at 6 AM.
L 72°H 89°
Flat Rock, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    21%
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    0.02″
    88°72°-1°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    35%
    79°68°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    79°60°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    10%
    82°62°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    40%
    0.05″
    83°67°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    T-storm w/ Hail
    53%
    87°71°+4°
Flat Rock, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
215° · backing 34°
Direction
SW
215°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
14
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 14 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2710SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Flat Rock, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.3
-1.3 mb in 3h · falling · 29.24 inHg
Now
990.3
mb
3h
-1.3
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
-2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.3990.7990.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Flat Rock, IN
Air quality
48
AQI
Good
+7 in 6hPeak ~76 @ 11 PM

AQI 48 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 80 — 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
13.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
15μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexLow
2.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
1.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 80

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 13.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 15.1 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Flat Rock, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
10%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
62.4mi
UNLIMITED
62 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
20:39 UTC · Flat Rock, 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
20:39 UTC · Flat Rock, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Flat Rock, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Flat Rock, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Flat Rock, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:50 AM
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Daylight
14h 52m
Sunset
5:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Flat Rock, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:37 PM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Flat Rock, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Flat Rock at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°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: 47234

16-Day Forecast — Flat Rock

  1. Sat89°71°21%
  2. Sun88°72°23%
  3. Mon79°68°35%
  4. Tue79°60°6%
  5. Wed82°62°10%
  6. Thu83°67°40%
  7. Fri87°71°53%
  8. Sat76°65°38%
  9. Sun73°58°15%
  10. Mon75°56°13%
  11. Tue74°56°14%
  12. Wed80°57°17%
  13. Thu83°59°23%
  14. Fri83°67°36%
  15. Sat80°68°45%
  16. Sun75°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 — Flat Rock

SPC has placed Flat Rock 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 Flat Rock

  • 47234

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.