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New Point, Indiana Weather

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

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

New Point, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 4:13 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
96°
Humidity
58%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Sunset
5:11 PM
New Point, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew Point, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 88°
New Point, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    16%
    88°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    19%
    85°71°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    35%
    76°67°-9°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Light Drizzle
    78°61°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    81°62°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    0.04″
    82°66°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    T-storm w/ Hail
    56%
    0.11″
    83°69°+1°
New Point, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
236° · backing 31°
Direction
SW
236°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
26
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 5 · pk 26 @ 5:00p
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 247SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 31° from the sw.
New Point, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.4
-0.6 mb in 3h · falling · 28.98 inHg
Now
981.4
mb
3h
-0.6
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981983
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.4981.0981.4
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
New Point, IN
Air quality
44
AQI
Good
+7 in 6hPeak ~66 @ 11 PM

AQI 44 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 78 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
10.9μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
124μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 78 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 78
UV peak
4.8 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 78

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.9 µg/m³, PM10 at 13.2 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.83
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
New Point, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
16%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
67.7mi
UNLIMITED
74 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
20:13 UTC · New Point, 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
20:13 UTC · New Point, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New Point, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
New Point, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New Point, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:48 AM
Sunrise
2:20 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
5:11 PM
Civil dusk
9:44 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
New Point, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:35 PM
Moonset
10:47 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
New Point, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Point at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47263

16-Day Forecast — New Point

  1. Sat88°69°16%
  2. Sun85°71°19%
  3. Mon76°67°35%
  4. Tue78°61°7%
  5. Wed81°62°9%
  6. Thu82°66°37%
  7. Fri83°69°56%
  8. Sat76°65°41%
  9. Sun71°58°18%
  10. Mon73°55°13%
  11. Tue74°56°15%
  12. Wed79°57°16%
  13. Thu82°60°29%
  14. Fri81°67°29%
  15. Sat78°68°42%
  16. Sun76°67°58%

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 Point

SPC has placed New Point 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 New Point

  • 47240
  • 47263

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.