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Pittsboro, Indiana Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Pittsboro, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 5:01 PM
87
°
Partly Cloudy
Feels like
93°
Humidity
57%
Wind
7 mph
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Pittsboro, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPittsboro, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 37% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 69°H 88°
Pittsboro, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Drizzle
    37%
    0.06″
    88°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    17%
    83°69°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Drizzle
    16%
    77°67°-6°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    78°59°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    81°62°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    0.05″
    82°69°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    0.01″
    84°71°+2°
Pittsboro, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
220° · veering 7°
Direction
SW
220°
Sustained
7
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
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 6 · pk 22 @ 5:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 306SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Pittsboro, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.0
-1.7 mb in 3h · falling · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.0
mb
3h
-1.7
mb
12h
-2.1
mb
24h
-2.2
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW983.6981.0981.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Pittsboro, IN
Air quality
62
AQI
Moderate
+28 in 6hPeak ~78 @ 11 PM

AQI 62 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 28 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 81 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear 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
8.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
126μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
3.5

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 81 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 81
UV peak
3.0 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 81

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 9.3 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
1h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Pittsboro, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
77%
MOSTLY CLOUDY
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
58.7mi
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
21:01 UTC · Pittsboro, 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
21:01 UTC · Pittsboro, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pittsboro, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pittsboro, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pittsboro, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:51 AM
Sunrise
2:22 AM
Daylight
14h 55m
Sunset
5:17 PM
Civil dusk
9:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Pittsboro, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 PM
Moonset
10:52 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Pittsboro, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pittsboro at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 46167

16-Day Forecast — Pittsboro

  1. Sat88°72°37%
  2. Sun83°69°17%
  3. Mon77°67°16%
  4. Tue78°59°6%
  5. Wed81°62°3%
  6. Thu82°69°52%
  7. Fri84°71°52%
  8. Sat75°62°20%
  9. Sun71°55°10%
  10. Mon74°55°8%
  11. Tue74°55°7%
  12. Wed77°59°18%
  13. Thu81°60°26%
  14. Fri82°66°35%
  15. Sat75°68°46%
  16. Sun72°66°55%

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 — Pittsboro

SPC has placed Pittsboro 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 Pittsboro

  • 46167

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.