Onward, Indiana Weather
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk. Day 16 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Onward weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 6Light Drizzle22%0.02″81°70°—
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——87°66°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——82°63°-5°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail54%—83°64°+1°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm54%—83°68°0°
- SaturdayJul 11Heavy Drizzle34%—80°67°-3°
- SundayJul 12Light Drizzle15%—84°64°+4°
AQI 28 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
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 49 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 49
- UV peak
- 6.6 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 49
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).
When the stars begin to huddle, the earth will soon become a puddle.
- Moonrise
- 12:25 AM
- Moonset
- 1:05 PM
- In sign
- ♈︎ Aries
Thunderheads boil and break at dusk
Onward at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 8°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 6–10
- Planting window: Sow fall broccoli and cabbage indoors for transplant in 4 weeks.
ZIP code: 46967
16-Day Forecast — Onward
- Mon81°70°22%
- Tue87°66°2%
- Wed82°63°2%
- Thu83°64°54%
- Fri83°68°54%
- Sat80°67°34%
- Sun84°64°15%
- Mon80°62°6%
- Tue88°66°10%
- Wed88°64°10%
- Thu69°58°16%
- Fri70°58°26%
- Sat75°55°42%
- Sun78°59°36%
- Mon81°59°32%
- Tue81°64°24%
Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of July 6, 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 — Onward
SPC includes Onward in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
- DAY 3NONENo severe risk
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 Onward
- 46994
- 46967