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Walton, Indiana Weather

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

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

Walton, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 10:07 PM
74
°
Light Drizzle
Feels like
78°
Humidity
93%
Wind
10 mph
Sunrise
2:19 AM
Sunset
5:19 PM
Walton, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWalton, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 72 to 83 degrees Fahrenheit with a 61% chance of precipitation at 10 PM.
L 72°H 83°
Walton, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Heavy Drizzle
    69%
    0.07″
    89°71°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Heavy Drizzle
    39%
    0.05″
    83°72°-6°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    24%
    78°66°-5°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Overcast
    80°59°+2°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Light Drizzle
    82°64°+2°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Showers
    51%
    0.15″
    78°70°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Light Drizzle
    51%
    77°65°-1°
Walton, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
189° · backing 47°
Direction
S
189°
Sustained
10
mph
Gust
21
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 5
Beaufort · 3 · GENTLE 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 5 · pk 22 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 219SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze backing 47° from the s.
Walton, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
986.3
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 29.13 inHg
Now
986.3
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-2.0
mb
24h
-1.6
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 985989
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.1985.4986.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Walton, IN
Air quality
49
AQI
Good
+3 in 6h

AQI 49 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points).

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

PM 2.5Good
4.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
8μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERGood
59μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM scrubbed by 2 hours of recent rain — PM2.5 down to 4.7 µg/m³, PM10 to 5.5 µg/m³.

PM2.5/PM10
0.85
Wind
breezy
Recent rain
2h in last 6h
Pattern
washed out
Walton, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
29.8mi
UNLIMITED
72 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
02:07 UTC · Walton, 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
02:07 UTC · Walton, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Walton, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Walton, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Walton, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:47 AM
Sunrise
2:19 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
5:19 PM
Civil dusk
9:53 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
Walton, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
77% illuminated
Moonrise
12:03 AM
Moonset
11:57 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
Walton, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

plant
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Walton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 20 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 46994

16-Day Forecast — Walton

  1. Sat89°71°69%
  2. Sun83°68°39%
  3. Mon78°66°24%
  4. Tue80°59°4%
  5. Wed82°64°3%
  6. Thu78°70°51%
  7. Fri77°65°51%
  8. Sat77°60°18%
  9. Sun74°58°11%
  10. Mon77°56°12%
  11. Tue80°59°9%
  12. Wed80°66°33%
  13. Thu78°61°32%
  14. Fri82°64°30%
  15. Sat86°72°42%
  16. Sun79°71°29%

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 — Walton

SPC has placed Walton 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 Walton

  • 46994
  • 46904

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.