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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 1:48 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
98°
Humidity
56%
Wind
7 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 91 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 73°H 91°
Florence, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    10%
    91°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Rain
    27%
    0.06″
    89°73°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    42%
    0.09″
    86°71°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    0.01″
    85°64°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Partly Cloudy
    12%
    87°66°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    25%
    90°67°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    56%
    0.02″
    80°72°-10°
Florence, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
205° · backing 26°
Direction
SSW
205°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
11
avg 3
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 3 · pk 11 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 131SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Florence, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.8
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.49 inHg
Now
998.8
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-3.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9991003
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1002.6999.0999.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Florence, IN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-4 in 6hPeak ~71 @ 11 PM

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 80 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 94 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
125μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 80 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 94 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 80
UV peak
8.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 94

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 8.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.88
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Florence, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
71.4mi
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
17:48 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
17:48 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
80% 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: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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

16-Day Forecast — Florence

  1. Sat91°72°10%
  2. Sun89°73°27%
  3. Mon86°71°42%
  4. Tue85°64°15%
  5. Wed87°66°12%
  6. Thu90°67°25%
  7. Fri80°72°56%
  8. Sat88°68°41%
  9. Sun80°63°19%
  10. Mon71°56°12%
  11. Tue77°60°16%
  12. Wed84°63°15%
  13. Thu87°67°17%
  14. Fri83°70°26%
  15. Sat87°70°23%
  16. Sun88°72°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.