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Leiters Ford, Indiana Weather

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

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

Leiters Ford, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 7:52 AM
72
°
Overcast
Feels like
79°
Humidity
95%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:18 AM
Sunset
5:21 PM
Leiters Ford, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLeiters Ford, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 38% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 70°H 86°
Leiters Ford, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    51%
    1.1″
    86°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    83°70°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Partly Cloudy
    18%
    80°64°-3°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    81°62°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83°62°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    0.01″
    83°66°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    31%
    80°67°-3°
Leiters Ford, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
187° · veering 27°
Direction
S
187°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 7
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 7 · pk 22 @ 1:00a
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 331SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Leiters Ford, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.8
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.20 inHg
Now
988.8
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988992
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW992.1988.0988.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Leiters Ford, IN
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
-7 in 6h

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.3 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
5.3μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
6μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
71μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 34 now. With UV 0.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 8 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 34
UV peak
0.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 8

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.3 µg/m³ (AQI 29) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Leiters Ford, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.3mi
UNLIMITED
98 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
11:52 UTC · Leiters Ford, 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
11:52 UTC · Leiters Ford, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Leiters Ford, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Leiters Ford, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Leiters Ford, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:46 AM
Sunrise
2:18 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
5:21 PM
Civil dusk
9:56 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Leiters Ford, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:42 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Leiters Ford, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Leiters Ford at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 72°F — typical for the season
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 46945

16-Day Forecast — Leiters Ford

  1. Sat86°71°51%
  2. Sun83°70°49%
  3. Mon80°64°18%
  4. Tue81°62°5%
  5. Wed83°62°9%
  6. Thu83°66°31%
  7. Fri80°67°31%
  8. Sat83°64°21%
  9. Sun69°62°9%
  10. Mon69°62°13%
  11. Tue75°59°11%
  12. Wed82°62°14%
  13. Thu85°66°33%
  14. Fri79°69°26%
  15. Sat85°68°15%
  16. Sun86°69°32%

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 — Leiters Ford

SPC has placed Leiters Ford 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 Leiters Ford

  • 46975
  • 46945

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.