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West Baden Springs, Indiana Weather

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

West Baden Springs weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar

West Baden Springs, IN
Saturday, July 4 at 7:25 AM
70
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
93%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:27 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
West Baden Springs, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastWest Baden Springs, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 70 to 87 degrees Fahrenheit with a 29% chance of precipitation at 9 PM.
L 70°H 87°
West Baden Springs, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jul 4
    Overcast
    29%
    87°69°
  2. Sunday
    Jul 5
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    0.02″
    85°72°-2°
  3. Monday
    Jul 6
    Light Drizzle
    49%
    86°66°+1°
  4. Tuesday
    Jul 7
    Clear
    17%
    85°61°-1°
  5. Wednesday
    Jul 8
    Clear
    21%
    86°64°+1°
  6. Thursday
    Jul 9
    Thunderstorm
    37%
    0.04″
    82°67°-4°
  7. Friday
    Jul 10
    Thunderstorm
    49%
    79°67°-3°
West Baden Springs, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
188° · veering 8°
Direction
S
188°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
9
mph
Peak 24h
19
avg 4
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 4 · pk 19 @ 12:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 143SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 8° from the s.
West Baden Springs, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
998.4
+1.8 mb in 3h · rising · 29.48 inHg
Now
998.4
mb
3h
+1.8
mb
12h
+1.1
mb
24h
-0.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 9971000
9909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW1000.2996.5998.3
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
West Baden Springs, IN
Air quality
52
AQI
Moderate
-6 in 6h

AQI 52 (Moderate), driven by PM2.5. AQI down 6 over the last 6 hours (gradual decline). PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.89 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.

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
11.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
13μg/m³
NO₂Good
10μg/m³
OzoneGood
32μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 11.6 µg/m³ (AQI 56) with a 0.89 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.89
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
West Baden Springs, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
25.5mi
UNLIMITED
56 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
11:25 UTC · West Baden Springs, 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
11:25 UTC · West Baden Springs, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
West Baden Springs, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
West Baden Springs, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
West Baden Springs, IN
Almanac · Saturday, July 4
If the first of July be rainy weather, 'twill rain more or less for four weeks together.
Civil dawn
5:56 AM
Sunrise
2:27 AM
Daylight
14h 47m
Sunset
5:14 PM
Civil dusk
9:47 PM
Planting note
Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.
West Baden Springs, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
82% illuminated
Moonrise
11:39 PM
Moonset
10:54 AM
In sign
♓︎ Pisces
West Baden Springs, IN
Microseason
Jul 1–5

Cicadas claim the scorching afternoon

bird
Jan 151% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

West Baden Springs at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 3°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 7 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jul 1–5
  • Planting window: Harvest early potatoes. Begin drying onions on the surface.

ZIP code: 47469

15-Day Forecast — West Baden Springs

  1. Sat87°69°29%
  2. Sun85°72°49%
  3. Mon86°66°49%
  4. Tue85°61°17%
  5. Wed86°64°21%
  6. Thu82°67°37%
  7. Fri79°67°49%
  8. Sat89°68°34%
  9. Sun84°70°17%
  10. Mon96°68°13%
  11. Tue84°65°6%
  12. Wed83°59°19%
  13. Thu86°61°23%
  14. Fri90°70°30%
  15. Sat85°69°26%

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 — West Baden Springs

SPC has placed West Baden Springs 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 West Baden Springs

  • 47469

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.