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Kentland, Indiana Weather

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

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

Kentland, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 2:28 PM
87
°
Overcast
Feels like
94°
Humidity
63%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:23 AM
Sunset
3:24 PM
Kentland, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastKentland, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 78% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 70°H 87°
Kentland, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Showers
    78%
    1.7″
    87°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    37%
    82°70°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    76°62°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    80°59°+4°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    83°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    44%
    0.01″
    83°70°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    38%
    0.01″
    80°69°-3°
Kentland, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
229° · veering 5°
Direction
SW
229°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
23
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 23 @ 3:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 294SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Kentland, 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
-1.4
mb
24h
-2.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 990993
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.2990.3990.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Kentland, IN
Air quality
34
AQI
Good
+4 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 11 PM

AQI 34 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±4 points). PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.9 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
10.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneModerate
100μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 47 now. With UV 5.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 24 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 47
UV peak
5.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 24

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.4 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.9 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.87
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Kentland, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
93%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
57.7mi
UNLIMITED
70 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
19:28 UTC · Kentland, 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
19:28 UTC · Kentland, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Kentland, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Kentland, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Kentland, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
4:51 AM
Sunrise
12:23 AM
Daylight
15h 01m
Sunset
3:24 PM
Civil dusk
8:58 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Kentland, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
10:46 PM
Moonset
9:55 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Kentland, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Kentland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • 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: 47951

16-Day Forecast — Kentland

  1. Sat87°71°78%
  2. Sun82°70°37%
  3. Mon76°62°12%
  4. Tue80°59°4%
  5. Wed83°63°4%
  6. Thu83°70°44%
  7. Fri80°69°38%
  8. Sat73°57°15%
  9. Sun75°56°8%
  10. Mon74°56°9%
  11. Tue76°54°11%
  12. Wed78°61°35%
  13. Thu81°61°30%
  14. Fri79°68°29%
  15. Sat76°68°31%
  16. Sun74°60°45%

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 — Kentland

SPC has placed Kentland 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 Kentland

  • 47951

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.