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McCordsville, Indiana Weather

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

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

McCordsville, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 1:47 PM
88
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
97°
Humidity
60%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Sunset
5:15 PM
McCordsville, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastMcCordsville, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 46% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 70°H 90°
McCordsville, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    46%
    0.26″
    90°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    23%
    83°70°-7°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    25%
    79°69°-4°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Mostly Clear
    80°62°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    86°64°+6°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    T-storm w/ Hail
    43%
    81°66°-5°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    77°69°-4°
McCordsville, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
219° · veering 10°
Direction
SW
219°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 4:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 375SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
McCordsville, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.6
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.6
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-0.7
mb
24h
-3.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.8985.4985.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
McCordsville, IN
Air quality
39
AQI
Good
0 in 6hPeak ~97 @ 11 PM

AQI 39 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 106 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 81 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
15.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
17μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy
142μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 106 now. With UV 8.1 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 81 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 106
UV peak
8.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 81

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 15.5 µg/m³ (AQI 63) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
McCordsville, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
24%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
60.8mi
UNLIMITED
99 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
17:47 UTC · McCordsville, 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
17:47 UTC · McCordsville, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
McCordsville, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
McCordsville, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
McCordsville, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
5:15 PM
Civil dusk
9:49 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
McCordsville, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:38 PM
Moonset
10:49 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
McCordsville, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

McCordsville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 46055

16-Day Forecast — McCordsville

  1. Sat90°71°46%
  2. Sun83°70°23%
  3. Mon79°69°25%
  4. Tue80°62°4%
  5. Wed86°64°6%
  6. Thu81°66°43%
  7. Fri77°69°51%
  8. Sat82°66°31%
  9. Sun72°60°11%
  10. Mon70°60°15%
  11. Tue76°59°13%
  12. Wed81°62°26%
  13. Thu82°66°18%
  14. Fri83°68°16%
  15. Sat84°67°26%
  16. Sun84°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 — McCordsville

SPC has placed McCordsville 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 McCordsville

  • 46055

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.