Thayer, Indiana Weather
Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 14 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Thayer weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJul 4Heavy Rain73%0.97″84°70°—
- SundayJul 5Overcast19%—80°69°-4°
- MondayJul 6Overcast——76°62°-4°
- TuesdayJul 7Clear——82°61°+6°
- WednesdayJul 8Overcast——82°63°0°
- ThursdayJul 9T-storm w/ Hail45%0.02″82°71°0°
- FridayJul 10Light Drizzle41%0.01″79°68°-3°
AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI projected to climb to 48 over the next 6 hours. PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.9 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 50. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~67%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.
- Present
- AQI 50
- UV peak
- 3.7 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- overcast
- Projected peak
- AQI 12
PM × Wind × Precip
PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 9.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 10.9 µg/m³.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.89
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 2h 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
- 10:46 PM
- Moonset
- 9:54 AM
- In sign
- ♓︎ Pisces
Cicadas claim the afternoon
Thayer at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 15°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jul 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
ZIP code: 46381
16-Day Forecast — Thayer
- Sat84°70°73%
- Sun80°69°19%
- Mon76°62°9%
- Tue82°61°3%
- Wed82°63°3%
- Thu82°71°45%
- Fri79°68°41%
- Sat72°59°15%
- Sun75°59°8%
- Mon74°57°10%
- Tue77°55°7%
- Wed79°61°23%
- Thu81°61°24%
- Fri78°69°24%
- Sat78°67°17%
- Sun73°60°29%
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 — Thayer
SPC has placed Thayer 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 Thayer
- 46381