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Huntington, Indiana Weather

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

Huntington, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 6:41 AM
71
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
78°
Humidity
94%
Wind
1 mph
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Huntington, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastHuntington, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 70°H 88°
Huntington, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    44%
    0.37″
    88°71°—
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Rain
    44%
    0.34″
    83°69°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.02″
    75°62°-8°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    —
    —
    81°60°+6°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    —
    —
    82°64°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.06″
    76°66°-6°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Overcast
    40%
    —
    80°63°+4°
Huntington, IN
Next 24 hours · Mild now
HOT 90°66°79°92°6a12p6p12anow 71°high 88°low 70°PRECIP %
Huntington, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
239° · veering 35°
Direction
WSW
239°
Sustained
1
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 17 @ 4:00p
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 123SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the wsw.
Huntington, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
987.8
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.17 inHg
Now
987.8
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-0.8
mb
24h
-2.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987–991
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW990.7987.2987.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Huntington, IN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
↓-13 in 6h

AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 13 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Good
6.0μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35 now. With UV 0.0 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 6.0 µg/m³ (AQI 33) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 1 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke

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).

7-DAY AQI TREND50100SATSUNMONTUEWEDTHUFRISAT7-DAY PM2.5 TREND · μg/m³300
Huntington, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
72%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Visibility
25.7mi
UNLIMITED
97 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
10:41 UTC · Huntington, 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
10:41 UTC · Huntington, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Huntington, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Huntington, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Huntington, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
5:17 PM
Civil dusk
9:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Huntington, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
10:46 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Huntington, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Huntington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 71°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 21 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 46750

15-Day Forecast — Huntington

  1. Sat88°71°44%
  2. Sun83°69°44%
  3. Mon75°62°26%
  4. Tue81°60°5%
  5. Wed82°64°9%
  6. Thu76°66°40%
  7. Fri80°63°40%
  8. Sat84°63°21%
  9. Sun76°65°17%
  10. Mon86°64°12%
  11. Tue73°61°9%
  12. Wed75°58°23%
  13. Thu79°60°40%
  14. Fri76°67°29%
  15. Sat76°63°23%

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 — Huntington

SPC has placed Huntington 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.

January 1–5: Frost quiets the live oaks.January 6–10: Still water thickens with ice.January 11–15: Springs begin to move beneath ice.January 16–20: Cardinal dawn calls grow bolder.January 21–25: Late January thaw pulses.January 26–31: Last freeze locks the land.February 1–5: February's lengthening light.February 6–10: Warming winds thaw the margin.February 11–15: Magnolia blooms break the gray.February 16–20: Mockingbirds resume the dawn chorus.February 21–25: Rain replaces the last snow.February 26–28: Mist clings to greening valleys.March 1–5: The green pulse awakens.March 6–10: Hibernators emerge to call.March 11–15: Dogwood and redbud ignite.March 16–20: Swallowtails emerge from winter silk.March 21–25: Light crowns the dogwood canopy.March 26–31: Redbud cascades over the thaw.April 1–5: Thunder announces the wet season.April 6–10: Barn swallows carve the warming sky.April 11–15: Magnolia blooms and falls in a breath.April 16–20: First rainbows arch over thunderheads.April 21–25: Reeds push through marsh water.April 26–30: Frost retreats; seedlings rise free.May 1–5: Warblers flood the canopy in waves.May 6–10: Tulip poplar lights the forest crown.May 11–15: Shad pulse upstream through rapids.May 16–20: Roses open on the Piedmont edge.May 21–25: Fireflies scout the humid dusk.May 26–31: Frog choruses rise from every wetland.June 1–5: Fireflies pulse through the magnolias.June 6–10: Kudzu climbs deeper into green.June 11–15: Sun climbs to its northern throne.June 16–20: Heat settles and the rain begins.June 21–25: The longest day turns toward shadow.June 26–30: Fireflies drift through Spanish moss.July 1–5: Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon.July 6–10: Thunderheads boil and break at dusk.July 11–15: Thunder builds each drowsy afternoon.July 16–20: Cicadas claim the long noon.July 21–25: Dog days drape the earth in haze.July 26–31: Katydids begin their rasping chorus.August 1–5: Dusk arrives one minute earlier each night.August 6–10: Meteorological summer's turning page.August 11–15: Cool winds gather at the margins.August 16–20: Dog-day cicadas rise.August 21–25: Heat breaks in creek beds.August 26–31: Monarchs gather strength.September 1–5: Harvests begin in earnest.September 6–10: Dew beads on resurrection fern.September 11–15: Raptors trail the thermals.September 16–20: Day and dark find balance.September 21–25: Thunder quiets the land.September 26–30: Insects retreat below.October 1–5: Swamp waters recede.October 6–10: Maples ignite the ridge.October 11–15: Asters crown the meadows.October 16–20: Crickets sing at dusk.October 21–25: Frost paints the garden.October 26–31: Light rains whisper down.November 1–5: Sweetgum Turns Crimson.November 6–10: Camellia Blooms Break Through.November 11–15: Earth Stiffens Underfoot.November 16–20: Bare Limbs Hold the Light.November 21–25: First Frost Grips the High Ground.November 26–30: North Wind Strips the Last Leaves.December 1–5: Darkness Falls Before Dinner.December 6–10: Winter Locks the Land.December 11–15: Wildlife Retreats to Shelter.December 16–20: Ice Edges Deepen Inward.December 21–25: The Sun Begins its Return.December 26–31: The Year Turns in Silence.🌱February 14 — First skunk-cabbage spathes thaw their way up☀️March 20 — Spring equinox — day and night balance🌸April 5 — Cherry blossoms peak in the parks🐦May 10 — Warbler migration peaks along the coast✨May 25 — First fireflies scout the meadows at dusk🌞June 21 — Summer solstice — longest day🦗July 25 — Peak cicada chorus in the afternoons🌊August 18 — Warmest sea-surface temperatures of the year🍂September 22 — Autumn equinox — the slow turn❄️October 25 — First widespread frost in the suburbs🍁November 10 — Peak leaf color across the Hudson Valley🌙December 21 — Winter solstice — longest night

Microseason · July 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

Dog-day cicadas emerge in waves, their rasp dominating every sunny hour; heat peaks above 90 degrees daily.

Day 185 of 365 · Wedge 37 of 72

The solar year drawn as a wheel of 72 five-day windows. Each wedge is one microseason; the four colored arcs mark winter, spring, summer, and autumn; the small icons sit at notable phenological events. The crimson pointer creeps clockwise as the year turns.

Planting calendar

MonthPlantHarvest
January——
February——
March——
Aprillettuce, peas, spinach, radishes—
Maylettuce, peas, spinach, radishes, tomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Junetomatoes, peppers, beans, squashlettuce, peas, radishes
Julytomatoes, peppers, beans, squashtomatoes, beans, summer squash
August—tomatoes, beans, summer squash
Septemberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotstomatoes, beans, summer squash
Octoberfall brassicas, garlic (overwinter), carrotswinter squash, tomatoes (last)
November——
December——

A year in weather

Huntington peaks at about 73°F in July and bottoms near 25°F in January; May brings the heaviest rain (4.7 inches) and February the least (2.2 inches).

MonthMean tempPrecipRainy days
January25°2.5″6
February28°2.2″5
March37°2.7″6
April49°4.0″8
May60°4.7″8
June70°4.6″8
July73°4.5″7
August71°3.7″6
September64°3.3″6
October52°3.0″6
November41°3.3″6
December30°2.4″6

Regional context

Huntington swings from 25°F in January to 73°F in July (48°F) per NOAA NCEI 1991-2020 normals; precipitation in Huntington runs about 40.6 inches on roughly 78 measurable days.

Summer convection drives Huntington's precipitation: May logs 4.7 inches on 8.3 rainy days, against February's 2.2 inches on 5.1 — warm-season storms carry Huntington's moisture. It is a warm-season-wet pattern Huntington shares with places like Andrews, IN, Bippus, IN and Roanoke, IN.

Around mid-April, Huntington sheds its freezing nights — kale, peas, spinach, and parsnips go into Huntington's beds. Tomatoes and peppers do best set out two weeks later in Huntington, once nights clear the mid-40s°F. By mid-November, frost is back in Huntington — protect or harvest anything tender. Huntington's low ground holds frost later into spring than Huntington's benches, which run 3-5 days ahead.

Similar climates: Andrews, IN, Bippus, IN, Roanoke, IN, Markle, IN, Mount Etna, IN.

Frequently asked

When does it freeze in Huntington?
Frost typically leaves Huntington by mid-April and returns to Huntington near mid-November.
What is the rainy season in Huntington?
May is the wettest month in Huntington, about 4.7 inches on average; the year totals roughly 41 inches.
What is the warmest month in Huntington?
On average July tops the year in Huntington at about 73°F.
What is the coldest month in Huntington?
The coldest stretch in Huntington falls in January, around 25°F on average.
When can I start a vegetable garden in Huntington?
Hardy spring crops go in near mid-April in Huntington; tender peppers and squash wait 10–14 days.
How many rainy days does Huntington get?
Huntington averages about 78 days with measurable rain or snow each year.
What hardiness zone is Huntington?
With January around 25°F, Huntington's zone reflects that minimum — the USDA ZIP map confirms Huntington's band.
What is the 10-day forecast for Huntington?
Huntington's extended outlook — daily high and low temperatures and precipitation chances for each upcoming day — is in the daily forecast above.
Will it rain this week in Huntington?
See this week's day-by-day rain chances for Huntington in the daily forecast above, and the next 24 hours in the hourly chart.
What is the weather like right now in Huntington?
Current conditions for Huntington and the next 24 hours — temperature, precipitation chance, and wind by the hour — are in the hourly forecast chart above.
How often is the Huntington forecast updated?
The Huntington forecast on this page is built from Open-Meteo weather-model data and refreshes regularly through the day.
When are sunrise and sunset in Huntington?
Today's sunrise and sunset times for Huntington are in the Almanac section above, along with civil dawn, civil dusk, and day length. Day length is longest near the summer solstice and shortest near the winter solstice.
How accurate is the weather forecast for Huntington?
The next few days in Huntington's forecast are the most reliable; accuracy declines beyond about a week as weather-model uncertainty grows.

Climate

The humid subtropical climate of Huntington, Indiana carries typical Januarys near 25°F and Julys around 73°F — 48°F of seasonal travel.

Yearly precipitation in Huntington totals around 41 inches, spread over about 78 days of rain or snow.

From 40.9°N, Huntington sees a 48°F seasonal swing that governs Huntington's planting and frost windows.

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ZIP codes in Huntington

  • 46750

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.