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Rockport, Indiana Weather

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

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

Rockport, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 12:47 PM
86
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
99°
Humidity
70%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Sunset
3:14 PM
Rockport, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRockport, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 73 to 90 degrees Fahrenheit with a 22% chance of precipitation at 4 AM.
L 73°H 90°
Rockport, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Partly Cloudy
    11%
    90°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    30%
    0.66″
    87°73°-3°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    87°72°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    11%
    84°69°-3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    14%
    86°66°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    24%
    89°69°+3°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    52%
    82°72°-7°
Rockport, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
209° · veering 92°
Direction
SSW
209°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
23
avg 4
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 4 · pk 23 @ 9:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 156SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rockport, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
1002.0
-1.1 mb in 3h · falling · 29.59 inHg
Now
1002.0
mb
3h
-1.1
mb
12h
0.0
mb
24h
-3.2
mb
Regime · RAIN
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 10021005
9951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1005.21002.01002.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Pressure giving way — clouds thicken and rain edges closer.
Rockport, IN
Air quality
47
AQI
Good
-3 in 6hPeak ~73 @ 11 PM

AQI 47 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 68 now. With UV 7.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 47 around 1 PM.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
10.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
118μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 68 now. With UV 7.4 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 47 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 68
UV peak
7.4 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 47

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.7 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rockport, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
32%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
49.9mi
UNLIMITED
99 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
17:47 UTC · Rockport, 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
17:47 UTC · Rockport, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Rockport, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rockport, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rockport, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:01 AM
Sunrise
12:31 AM
Daylight
14h 43m
Sunset
3:14 PM
Civil dusk
8:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Rockport, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
10:40 PM
Moonset
9:56 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Rockport, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rockport at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 3 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47635

16-Day Forecast — Rockport

  1. Sat90°69°11%
  2. Sun87°73°30%
  3. Mon87°72°33%
  4. Tue84°69°11%
  5. Wed86°66°14%
  6. Thu89°69°24%
  7. Fri82°72°52%
  8. Sat85°72°36%
  9. Sun78°65°21%
  10. Mon73°58°10%
  11. Tue78°60°13%
  12. Wed81°63°11%
  13. Thu85°66°16%
  14. Fri80°69°19%
  15. Sat82°71°39%
  16. Sun82°72°42%

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 — Rockport

SPC includes Rockport 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 Rockport

  • 47635

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.