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Sheridan, Indiana Weather

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

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

Sheridan, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 3:53 PM
88
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
52%
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 88 degrees Fahrenheit with a 67% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 69°H 88°
Sheridan, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    67%
    0.24″
    88°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    24%
    82°69°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Heavy Drizzle
    16%
    75°66°-7°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    78°59°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Overcast
    81°61°+3°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Light Drizzle
    44%
    80°69°-1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    45%
    0.01″
    82°71°+2°
Sheridan, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
262° · veering 43°
Direction
W
262°
Sustained
8
mph
Gust
10
mph
Peak 24h
24
avg 6
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 6 · pk 24 @ 2:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 227SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 43° from the w.
Sheridan, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.8
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 28.99 inHg
Now
981.8
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
-0.9
mb
24h
-2.0
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 981984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.0981.3981.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Sheridan, IN
Air quality
45
AQI
Good
+11 in 6hPeak ~78 @ 11 PM

AQI 45 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI up 11 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). Ozone at AQI 91 — 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
10.5μg/m³
PM 10Good
12μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
132μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
7.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 91 — peak already passed at 1 PM under clear skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 91
UV peak
7.3 at earlier today
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 91

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 10.5 µg/m³, PM10 at 11.6 µg/m³ — typical background levels with no transport signature.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
background
Sheridan, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
3%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
69.3mi
UNLIMITED
76 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
19:53 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
19:53 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 · Saturday, July 4
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
79% illuminated
Moonrise
11:40 PM
Moonset
10:50 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Sheridan, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Sheridan 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: 46069

16-Day Forecast — Sheridan

  1. Sat88°69°67%
  2. Sun82°69°24%
  3. Mon75°66°16%
  4. Tue78°59°5%
  5. Wed81°61°5%
  6. Thu80°69°44%
  7. Fri82°71°45%
  8. Sat76°62°25%
  9. Sun72°55°10%
  10. Mon74°56°14%
  11. Tue74°54°13%
  12. Wed78°59°26%
  13. Thu81°59°23%
  14. Fri82°68°35%
  15. Sat74°68°48%
  16. Sun73°65°57%

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 — Sheridan

SPC has placed Sheridan 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 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.