New Paris, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
New Paris weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain57%2.0″85°69°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Rain39%0.66″80°70°-5°
- MondayJul 6Light Showers28%—73°63°-7°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——80°58°+7°
- WednesdayJul 8Light Drizzle——81°59°+1°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm49%0.09″77°68°-4°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle43%0.05″78°67°+1°
AQI 40 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 65 now. With UV 3.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 29 around 1 PM.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 65 now. With UV 3.4 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 29 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 65
- UV peak
- 3.4 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 29
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 8.2 µg/m³ (AQI 46) with a 0.92 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.92
- 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).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:40 PM
- Moonset
- 10:47 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
New Paris at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 25 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 46553
16-Day Forecast — New Paris
- Sat85°69°57%
- Sun80°70°39%
- Mon73°63°28%
- Tue80°58°3%
- Wed81°59°6%
- Thu77°68°49%
- Fri78°67°43%
- Sat72°59°17%
- Sun73°53°10%
- Mon72°53°11%
- Tue74°53°11%
- Wed79°61°30%
- Thu81°60°28%
- Fri77°68°29%
- Sat76°67°35%
- Sun73°62°55%
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 — New Paris
SPC has placed New Paris 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 New Paris
- 46553