Star City, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Star City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Light Showers62%0.21″87°71°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast36%—81°71°-6°
- MondayJul 6Drizzle15%—76°64°-5°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——80°60°+4°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——83°62°+3°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm49%0.02″82°70°-1°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle48%—80°69°-2°
AQI 44 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI up 9 over the last 6 hours (gradual rise). PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.3 µg/m³.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 51 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.
- Present
- AQI 51
- UV peak
- 2.2 at earlier today
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 51
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 3 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 10.1 µg/m³, PM10 to 11.3 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- calm
- Recent rain
- 3h in last 6h
- Pattern
- washed out
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
- Moonrise
- 11:42 PM
- Moonset
- 10:51 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Star City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 14°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 22 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 46985
16-Day Forecast — Star City
- Sat87°71°62%
- Sun81°71°36%
- Mon76°64°15%
- Tue80°60°4%
- Wed83°62°3%
- Thu82°70°49%
- Fri80°69°48%
- Sat73°60°13%
- Sun73°56°8%
- Mon74°56°10%
- Tue76°53°7%
- Wed78°61°32%
- Thu81°60°27%
- Fri80°68°35%
- Sat76°68°35%
- Sun76°62°55%
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 — Star City
SPC has placed Star City 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 Star City
- 46985