Otter Lake, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Otter Lake weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Heavy Rain75%0.85″78°70°—
- MondayJul 6Overcast12%—77°66°-1°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast——82°62°+5°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——84°65°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Heavy Drizzle49%0.01″80°66°-4°
- FridayJul 10Overcast49%—77°67°-3°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle19%—81°63°+4°
AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 7 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 44 — 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 44 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 44
- UV peak
- 1.8 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 44
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
- 11:59 PM
- Moonset
- 11:52 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Otter Lake at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 7°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 26 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
16-Day Forecast — Otter Lake
- Sun78°70°75%
- Mon77°66°12%
- Tue82°62°9%
- Wed84°65°3%
- Thu80°66°49%
- Fri77°67°49%
- Sat81°63°19%
- Sun85°70°14%
- Mon75°62°8%
- Tue74°56°9%
- Wed80°56°15%
- Thu81°58°20%
- Fri83°62°35%
- Sat84°65°28%
- Sun84°66°23%
- Mon85°66°33%
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 — Otter Lake
SPC includes Otter Lake in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- 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 Otter Lake
- 46703