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Florence, Indiana Weather

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

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

Florence, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 7:42 AM
74
°
Clear
Feels like
81°
Humidity
87%
Wind
2 mph
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Sunset
5:08 PM
Florence, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFlorence, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 92 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 92°
Florence, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    18%
    92°73°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    50%
    0.21″
    86°74°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    50%
    79°66°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    19%
    83°63°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    23%
    86°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    34%
    0.02″
    80°66°-6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    47%
    0.15″
    82°68°+2°
Florence, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
212° · backing 148°
Direction
SSW
212°
Sustained
2
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 2
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 2 · pk 11 @ 2:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 112SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 148° from the ssw.
Florence, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1000.4
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.54 inHg
Now
1000.4
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10001004
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1003.6999.7999.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Florence, IN
Air quality
46
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 46 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 12.6 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERModerate
12.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
34μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.6 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 2 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Florence, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
5%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
31.6mi
UNLIMITED
71 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
11:42 UTC · Florence, 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
11:42 UTC · Florence, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Florence, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Florence, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Florence, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Daylight
14h 48m
Sunset
5:08 PM
Civil dusk
9:41 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Florence, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:32 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Florence, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Florence at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 74°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47020

15-Day Forecast — Florence

  1. Sat92°73°18%
  2. Sun86°74°50%
  3. Mon79°66°50%
  4. Tue83°63°19%
  5. Wed86°63°23%
  6. Thu80°66°34%
  7. Fri82°68°47%
  8. Sat87°70°35%
  9. Sun81°68°22%
  10. Mon89°66°10%
  11. Tue86°64°9%
  12. Wed77°59°29%
  13. Thu85°62°36%
  14. Fri86°67°36%
  15. Sat82°68°35%

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 — Florence

SPC has placed Florence in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Florence

  • 47020

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.