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Tab, Indiana Weather

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

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

Tab, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 12:12 PM
83
°
Clear
Feels like
94°
Humidity
70%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Sunset
5:23 PM
Tab, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTab, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 69 to 89 degrees Fahrenheit with a 57% chance of precipitation at 7 PM.
L 69°H 89°
Tab, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Rain
    58%
    0.87″
    89°72°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Overcast
    29%
    83°69°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    14%
    82°67°-1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    81°62°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    81°63°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    44%
    0.17″
    82°67°+1°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    40%
    0.01″
    78°70°-4°
Tab, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SW
215° · backing 12°
Direction
SW
215°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
5
mph
Peak 24h
20
avg 7
Beaufort · 1 · LIGHT AIR
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 7 · pk 20 @ 2:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 239SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Tab, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
989.8
-0.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.23 inHg
Now
989.8
mb
3h
-0.8
mb
12h
-1.0
mb
24h
-3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 989994
9859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW993.7989.2989.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Tab, IN
Air quality
30
AQI
Good
-5 in 6hPeak ~44 @ 10 PM

AQI 30 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 5 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion during the projected peak around 10 PM.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
8.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
9μg/m³
NO₂Good
2μg/m³
OzoneModerate
93μg/m³
UV IndexModerate
4.7

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 44 now. With UV 4.9 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 20 around 1 PM.

Present
AQI 44
UV peak
4.9 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 20

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.4 µg/m³ (AQI 47) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Tab, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.5mi
UNLIMITED
67 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
16:12 UTC · Tab, 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
16:12 UTC · Tab, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Tab, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Tab, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Tab, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:53 AM
Sunrise
2:25 AM
Daylight
14h 58m
Sunset
5:23 PM
Civil dusk
9:57 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Tab, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
80% illuminated
Moonrise
11:45 PM
Moonset
10:55 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Tab, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tab at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 12°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 18 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Tab

  1. Sat89°72°58%
  2. Sun83°69°29%
  3. Mon82°67°14%
  4. Tue81°62°4%
  5. Wed81°63°3%
  6. Thu82°67°44%
  7. Fri78°70°40%
  8. Sat83°66°15%
  9. Sun70°61°8%
  10. Mon71°58°8%
  11. Tue76°59°12%
  12. Wed80°62°24%
  13. Thu82°65°27%
  14. Fri81°69°29%
  15. Sat85°69°26%
  16. Sun83°71°39%

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 — Tab

SPC has placed Tab 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 Tab

  • 47917

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.