Fontanet, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Fontanet weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Rain49%0.28″90°73°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast22%—83°70°-7°
- MondayJul 6Heavy Rain19%1.7″79°67°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——80°60°+1°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——84°63°+4°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm48%—82°70°-2°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle48%0.04″88°71°+6°
AQI 55 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 18 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.1 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 40. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~99%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 0.3 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 5
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 7.9 µg/m³, PM10 to 9.1 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.87
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 10:55 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Fontanet at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 47851
16-Day Forecast — Fontanet
- Sat90°73°49%
- Sun83°70°22%
- Mon79°67°19%
- Tue80°60°4%
- Wed84°63°5%
- Thu82°70°48%
- Fri88°71°48%
- Sat79°63°24%
- Sun75°55°12%
- Mon73°57°7%
- Tue76°55°6%
- Wed79°58°13%
- Thu83°62°23%
- Fri85°67°33%
- Sat78°70°34%
- Sun75°67°55%
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 — Fontanet
SPC has placed Fontanet 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 Fontanet
- 47874
- 47851
- 47834