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Francesville, Indiana Weather

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

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

Francesville, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 3:03 PM
86
°
Overcast
Feels like
92°
Humidity
59%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Sunset
5:22 PM
Francesville, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFrancesville, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 72% chance of precipitation at 8 PM.
L 70°H 87°
Francesville, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    72%
    0.85″
    87°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    28%
    82°70°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    15%
    75°64°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    80°61°+5°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    T-storm w/ Hail
    45%
    0.02″
    82°70°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    43%
    80°69°-2°
Francesville, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
225° · steady
Direction
SW
225°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
32
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 32 @ 1:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 292SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Francesville, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
990.7
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.26 inHg
Now
990.7
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.3
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.9990.2990.7
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Francesville, IN
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
+4 in 6hPeak ~45 @ 11 PM

AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
10.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneUnhealthy SG
102μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.9

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 48 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 48
UV peak
5.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 48

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.2 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.5 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Francesville, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
65.0mi
UNLIMITED
79 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
19:03 UTC · Francesville, 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
19:03 UTC · Francesville, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Francesville, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Francesville, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Francesville, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
5:22 PM
Civil dusk
9:57 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Francesville, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:44 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Francesville, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Francesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47946

16-Day Forecast — Francesville

  1. Sat87°71°72%
  2. Sun82°70°28%
  3. Mon75°64°15%
  4. Tue80°61°5%
  5. Wed83°63°3%
  6. Thu82°70°45%
  7. Fri80°69°43%
  8. Sat73°59°16%
  9. Sun73°57°8%
  10. Mon74°56°10%
  11. Tue76°54°8%
  12. Wed80°61°32%
  13. Thu82°60°29%
  14. Fri80°68°39%
  15. Sat76°69°32%
  16. Sun76°62°48%

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 — Francesville

SPC has placed Francesville 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 Francesville

  • 47946

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.