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Freetown, Indiana Weather

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

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

Freetown, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 10:07 AM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
84°
Humidity
81%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Freetown, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFreetown, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 27% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 73°H 89°
Freetown, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    27%
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    0.02″
    86°73°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    46%
    87°70°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    14%
    84°64°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    21%
    87°65°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    38%
    87°66°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    0.01″
    83°71°-4°
Freetown, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
173° · veering 44°
Direction
S
173°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
11
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 5 · pk 22 @ 4:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 244SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 44° from the s.
Freetown, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
992.8
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.32 inHg
Now
992.8
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 993997
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.1992.7992.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Freetown, IN
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
-6 in 6h

AQI 45 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.3 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
11.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
3μg/m³
OzoneModerate
81μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 38 now. With UV 4.7 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 38
UV peak
4.7 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 24

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 14.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Freetown, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
9%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
34.9mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
14:07 UTC · Freetown, 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
14:07 UTC · Freetown, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Freetown, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Freetown, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Freetown, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
2:24 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
5:13 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Freetown, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
81% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
10:51 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Freetown, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Freetown at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 10 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47235

16-Day Forecast — Freetown

  1. Sat89°71°27%
  2. Sun86°73°46%
  3. Mon87°70°46%
  4. Tue84°64°14%
  5. Wed87°65°21%
  6. Thu87°66°38%
  7. Fri83°71°49%
  8. Sat82°70°32%
  9. Sun79°63°16%
  10. Mon74°58°10%
  11. Tue78°59°7%
  12. Wed83°62°14%
  13. Thu84°65°16%
  14. Fri85°69°23%
  15. Sat85°69°23%
  16. Sun86°71°40%

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 — Freetown

SPC has placed Freetown 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 Freetown

  • 47235

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.