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Saratoga, Indiana Weather

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

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

Saratoga, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 1:50 PM
87
°
Mostly Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
61%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Sunset
5:12 PM
Saratoga, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSaratoga, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 26% chance of precipitation at 6 PM.
L 70°H 89°
Saratoga, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    26%
    0.32″
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Drizzle
    32%
    0.02″
    84°70°-5°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Thunderstorm
    40%
    0.01″
    79°67°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°61°+1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    83°63°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    44%
    81°66°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    50%
    0.11″
    78°69°-3°
Saratoga, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
272° · veering 35°
Direction
W
272°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
16
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 16 @ 6:00p
010203040MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6B7B8-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 332SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 35° from the w.
Saratoga, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.9
-0.1 mb in 3h · steady · 28.91 inHg
Now
978.9
mb
3h
-0.1
mb
12h
-0.2
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979982
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW982.3978.7979.0
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Saratoga, IN
Air quality
35
AQI
Good
+3 in 6hPeak ~93 @ 11 PM

AQI 35 (Good), driven by Ozone. Ozone at AQI 91 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 71 around 1 PM.

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

PM 2.5Moderate
12.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
14μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
132μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.3

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 91 now. With UV 8.3 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 71 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 91
UV peak
8.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 71

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 12.7 µg/m³ (AQI 58) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Saratoga, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
36%
MOSTLY CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
58.1mi
UNLIMITED
75 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
17:50 UTC · Saratoga, 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
17:50 UTC · Saratoga, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Saratoga, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Saratoga, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Saratoga, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:43 AM
Sunrise
2:15 AM
Daylight
14h 57m
Sunset
5:12 PM
Civil dusk
9:46 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Saratoga, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:34 PM
Moonset
10:44 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Saratoga, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Saratoga at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 16°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47382

16-Day Forecast — Saratoga

  1. Sat89°71°26%
  2. Sun84°70°32%
  3. Mon79°67°40%
  4. Tue80°61°6%
  5. Wed83°63°6%
  6. Thu81°66°44%
  7. Fri78°69°50%
  8. Sat85°66°29%
  9. Sun72°62°10%
  10. Mon69°60°11%
  11. Tue74°58°15%
  12. Wed81°62°35%
  13. Thu83°66°23%
  14. Fri80°68°19%
  15. Sat85°67°30%
  16. Sun87°70°29%

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 — Saratoga

SPC has placed Saratoga 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 Saratoga

  • 47394
  • 47382

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.