Tell City, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Tell City weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Overcast21%—89°70°—
- SundayJul 5Light Drizzle25%0.02″87°73°-2°
- MondayJul 6T-storm w/ Hail38%—87°71°0°
- TuesdayJul 7Overcast11%—85°69°-2°
- WednesdayJul 8Clear14%—85°66°0°
- ThursdayJul 9Thunderstorm25%—88°68°+3°
- FridayJul 10Showers54%0.64″79°69°-9°
AQI 48 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 10.8 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 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.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 48 now. With UV 7.1 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 45 around 1 PM.
- Present
- AQI 48
- UV peak
- 7.1 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- clear
- Projected peak
- AQI 45
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 10.8 µg/m³ (AQI 54) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
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
- 10:39 PM
- Moonset
- 9:55 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon
Tell City at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 9°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 4 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 47586
16-Day Forecast — Tell City
- Sat90°70°21%
- Sun87°73°25%
- Mon87°71°38%
- Tue85°69°11%
- Wed85°66°14%
- Thu88°68°25%
- Fri79°69°54%
- Sat86°71°37%
- Sun77°63°21%
- Mon72°58°10%
- Tue77°60°13%
- Wed81°63°11%
- Thu84°66°16%
- Fri80°70°19%
- Sat82°71°39%
- Sun83°73°42%
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 — Tell City
SPC includes Tell City in the general thunderstorm area today — no severe risk, but storms are possible.
- TODAYTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
- DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
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 Tell City
- 47586