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Tri-Lakes, Indiana Weather

Cicadas claim the afternoon. Day 15 of summer. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Tri-Lakes, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 8:17 PM
83
°
Overcast
Feels like
89°
Humidity
67%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
2:14 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Tri-Lakes, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastTri-Lakes, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 55% chance of precipitation at 4 PM.
L 70°H 83°
Tri-Lakes, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Rain
    51%
    0.15″
    86°70°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Showers
    55%
    2.9″
    80°70°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    33%
    78°65°-2°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    81°57°+3°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Mostly Clear
    82°62°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    49%
    0.15″
    80°68°-2°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Showers
    49%
    0.12″
    79°65°-1°
Tri-Lakes, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
267° · veering 150°
Direction
W
267°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
6
mph
Peak 24h
17
avg 4
Beaufort · 2 · LIGHT 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 4 · pk 17 @ 7:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Tri-Lakes, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
980.1
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 28.94 inHg
Now
980.1
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-1.7
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980984
975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW984.0980.1980.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Tri-Lakes, IN
Air quality
68
AQI
Moderate
+25 in 6h

AQI 68 (Moderate), driven by Ozone. AQI up 25 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Ozone at AQI 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
7.2μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
86μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 41. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~90%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 41
UV peak
0.1 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 5

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.2 µg/m³ (AQI 40) with a 0.94 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.94
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Tri-Lakes, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
51.2mi
UNLIMITED
64 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
00:17 UTC · Tri-Lakes, 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
00:17 UTC · Tri-Lakes, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Tri-Lakes, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Tri-Lakes, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Tri-Lakes, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
2:14 AM
Daylight
15h 03m
Sunset
5:17 PM
Civil dusk
9:52 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Tri-Lakes, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
12:00 AM
Moonset
11:53 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Tri-Lakes, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the afternoon

fish
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Tri-Lakes at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 24 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

16-Day Forecast — Tri-Lakes

  1. Sat86°70°51%
  2. Sun80°70°55%
  3. Mon78°65°33%
  4. Tue81°57°4%
  5. Wed82°62°3%
  6. Thu80°68°49%
  7. Fri79°65°49%
  8. Sat76°60°23%
  9. Sun75°57°8%
  10. Mon77°56°9%
  11. Tue80°59°9%
  12. Wed79°65°30%
  13. Thu78°61°28%
  14. Fri81°62°29%
  15. Sat88°71°29%
  16. Sun81°68°53%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of July 5, 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 — Tri-Lakes

SPC has placed Tri-Lakes in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Isolated severe storms possible. Limited threat for hail or damaging wind.

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 Tri-Lakes

  • 46725

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.