Hope, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Hope weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast25%—89°70°—
- SundayJul 5Rain47%0.29″85°71°-4°
- MondayJul 6Light Drizzle47%—83°69°-2°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast14%—81°63°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle17%—84°65°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail38%—86°65°+2°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle50%—80°71°-6°
AQI 36 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.2 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 during the projected peak around 8 PM.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 40 now. With UV 4.9 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 26 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 40
- UV peak
- 4.9 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 26
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.80
- Wind
- breezy
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:37 PM
- Moonset
- 10:49 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Hope at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 47246
16-Day Forecast — Hope
- Sat89°70°25%
- Sun85°71°47%
- Mon83°69°47%
- Tue81°63°14%
- Wed84°65°17%
- Thu86°65°38%
- Fri80°71°50%
- Sat83°69°33%
- Sun74°61°19%
- Mon70°57°10%
- Tue75°59°8%
- Wed82°62°13%
- Thu83°66°23%
- Fri85°70°19%
- Sat85°68°29%
- Sun86°71°39%
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 — Hope
SPC has placed Hope 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 Hope
- 47246