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New Washington, Indiana Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

New Washington, IN
Sunday, July 5 at 4:22 PM
87
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
52%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Sunset
5:09 PM
New Washington, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastNew Washington, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 71 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 71°H 87°
New Washington, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    16%
    87°72°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    17%
    85°71°-2°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Thunderstorm
    35%
    84°69°-1°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    20%
    86°67°+2°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    42%
    89°69°+3°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    63%
    0.30″
    80°68°-9°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    Light Drizzle
    52%
    83°69°+3°
New Washington, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
281° · veering 20°
Direction
W
281°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
18
avg 5
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 5 · pk 18 @ 12:00a
010MPHB1B2B3B4-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 124SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
New Washington, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.2
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.18 inHg
Now
988.2
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
+0.5
mb
24h
-0.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 987989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.3986.7988.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
New Washington, IN
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
-2 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). Ozone at AQI 73 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy 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
9.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
121μg/m³
UV IndexHigh
5.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 73 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 73
UV peak
5.2 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 73

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 9.8 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.84
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
New Washington, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
19%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.5mi
UNLIMITED
69 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
20:22 UTC · New Washington, 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
20:22 UTC · New Washington, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
New Washington, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
New Washington, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
New Washington, IN
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
2:23 AM
Daylight
14h 46m
Sunset
5:09 PM
Civil dusk
9:42 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
New Washington, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
70% illuminated
Moonrise
11:58 PM
Moonset
11:54 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
New Washington, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

New Washington at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47162

16-Day Forecast — New Washington

  1. Sun88°72°16%
  2. Mon85°71°17%
  3. Tue84°69°35%
  4. Wed86°67°20%
  5. Thu89°69°42%
  6. Fri80°68°63%
  7. Sat83°69°52%
  8. Sun81°68°13%
  9. Mon82°64°10%
  10. Tue76°53°8%
  11. Wed79°57°12%
  12. Thu84°61°24%
  13. Fri88°63°32%
  14. Sat85°65°39%
  15. Sun86°65°29%
  16. Mon86°65°29%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 Washington

SPC includes New Washington in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Washington

  • 47147
  • 47162

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.