Oaktown, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Oaktown weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Showers35%0.91″90°72°—
- SundayJul 5Heavy Showers36%2.4″83°73°-7°
- MondayJul 6Overcast36%—86°69°+3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast10%—83°66°-3°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear17%—85°65°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm35%—88°70°+3°
- FridayJul 10Drizzle44%0.11″84°72°-4°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.0 µg/m³, PM10 at 7.8 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.90
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- background
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
- 11:43 PM
- Moonset
- 10:57 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Oaktown at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 9 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 47561
16-Day Forecast — Oaktown
- Sat90°72°35%
- Sun83°73°36%
- Mon86°69°36%
- Tue83°66°10%
- Wed85°65°17%
- Thu88°70°35%
- Fri84°72°44%
- Sat84°72°31%
- Sun76°63°11%
- Mon74°56°7%
- Tue76°61°7%
- Wed82°63°19%
- Thu84°66°23%
- Fri84°70°26%
- Sat85°70°26%
- Sun83°73°30%
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 — Oaktown
SPC has placed Oaktown 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 Oaktown
- 47561