Patriot, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Patriot weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 5Light Drizzle27%—89°70°—
- MondayJul 6Showers22%0.26″86°72°-3°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast22%—88°70°+2°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast19%—90°67°+2°
- ThursdayJul 9Drizzle34%—90°70°0°
- FridayJul 10Thunderstorm65%0.12″78°70°-12°
- SaturdayJul 11Light Drizzle49%—85°69°+7°
AQI 38 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 55 — 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 55 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 55
- UV peak
- 6.8 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 55
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 7.5 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.86 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.86
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 11:56 PM
- Moonset
- 11:51 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Patriot at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°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: 47038
16-Day Forecast — Patriot
- Sun89°70°27%
- Mon86°72°22%
- Tue88°70°22%
- Wed90°67°19%
- Thu90°70°34%
- Fri78°70°65%
- Sat85°69°49%
- Sun80°68°13%
- Mon82°64°10%
- Tue77°54°8%
- Wed82°58°13%
- Thu87°62°27%
- Fri91°62°32%
- Sat90°65°42%
- Sun89°65°31%
- Mon89°65°32%
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 — Patriot
SPC includes Patriot 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 Patriot
- 47038