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Sheridan, Indiana Weather

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Sheridan, IN
Sunday, July 5 at 5:29 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
87°
Humidity
70%
Wind
8 mph
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Sheridan, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSheridan, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 81 degrees Fahrenheit with a 20% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 69°H 81°
Sheridan, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    33%
    81°70°
  2. Monday
    Jul 6
    Overcast
    21%
    80°69°-1°
  3. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°65°
  4. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    83°64°+3°
  5. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    38%
    85°67°+2°
  6. Friday
    Jul 10
    Drizzle
    46%
    81°68°-4°
  7. Saturday
    Jul 11
    T-storm w/ Hail
    30%
    85°68°+4°
Sheridan, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WNW
283° · veering 19°
Direction
WNW
283°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 5
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 5 · pk 20 @ 8:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 158SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 19° from the wnw.
Sheridan, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
979.4
-0.5 mb in 3h · steady · 28.92 inHg
Now
979.4
mb
3h
-0.5
mb
12h
-1.2
mb
24h
+0.5
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978981
970975980985-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW980.7978.1979.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sheridan, IN
Air quality
42
AQI
Good
+11 in 6h

AQI 42 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 50 — 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.

PM 2.5Good
3.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
4μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
105μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 50 — peak already passed at 1 PM under overcast skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 50
UV peak
1.5 at earlier today
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 50
Sheridan, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
12%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.0mi
UNLIMITED
59 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
21:29 UTC · Sheridan, 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
21:29 UTC · Sheridan, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Sheridan, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Sheridan, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Sheridan, IN
Almanac · Sunday, July 5
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:49 AM
Sunrise
2:21 AM
Daylight
14h 56m
Sunset
5:17 PM
Civil dusk
9:51 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Sheridan, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
69% illuminated
Moonrise
12:02 AM
Moonset
11:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Sheridan, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sheridan at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 9°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: 46069

16-Day Forecast — Sheridan

  1. Sun81°70°33%
  2. Mon80°68°21%
  3. Tue80°65°7%
  4. Wed83°64°8%
  5. Thu85°67°38%
  6. Fri81°68°46%
  7. Sat85°68°30%
  8. Sun82°69°15%
  9. Mon74°59°8%
  10. Tue71°55°6%
  11. Wed77°55°16%
  12. Thu80°59°23%
  13. Fri82°63°28%
  14. Sat82°64°42%
  15. Sun82°66°26%
  16. Mon82°64°26%

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 — Sheridan

SPC includes Sheridan in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.

  • TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3NONENo severe risk

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 Sheridan

  • 46069

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.