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Weather in Sheridan, Indiana

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sheridan, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 4:03 AM
63
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
87%
Wind
9 mph
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Sunset
8:55 PM
Sheridan, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
49°
12a
48°
1a
47°
2a
47°
3a
46°
4a
46°
5a
46°
6a
46°
7a
51°
8a
54°
9a
51°
19%
10a
51°
41%
11a
53°
27%
12p
53°
1p
58°
2p
59°
3p
62°
4p
62°
5p
66°
6p
65°
7p
64°
8p
61°
9p
60°
10p
60°
11p
L 46°H 66°
Sheridan, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 17
    Overcast
    18%
    84°61°
  2. Monday
    May 18
    Heavy Rain
    61%
    83°63°
  3. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    88%
    77°67°
  4. Wednesday
    May 20
    Heavy Drizzle
    88%
    64°51°
  5. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    10%
    63°48°
  6. Friday
    May 22
    Heavy Drizzle
    22%
    61°51°
  7. Saturday
    May 23
    Light Drizzle
    27%
    72°61°
Sheridan, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
217° · veering 46°
Direction
SW
217°
Sustained
9
mph
Gust
17
mph
Peak 24h
35
avg 10
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 10 · pk 35 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 46° from the sw.
Sheridan, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
978.9
-0.8 mb in 3h · rising · 28.91 inHg
Now
978.9
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.6
mb
24h
+2.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 976981
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sheridan, IN
Air quality
40
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
7.0 μg/m³
PM 10
7.9 μg/m³
NO₂
7.8 μg/m³
Ozone
80.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Sheridan, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:59 AM
Sunrise
6:27 AM
Daylight
14h 28m
Sunset
8:55 PM
Civil dusk
1:26 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Sheridan, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:33 AM
Moonset
1:23 AM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Sheridan, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sheridan at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

ZIP codes in Sheridan

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.