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Weather in Anderson, Indiana

Roses open on the Piedmont edge. Day 59 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Anderson, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:32 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
69°
Humidity
88%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:52 PM
Anderson, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
59°
9p
55°
10p
52°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
45°
3a
44°
4a
44°
5a
44°
6a
45°
7a
51°
8a
56°
9a
59°
10a
58°
24%
11a
54°
47%
12p
57°
11%
1p
60°
2p
63°
3p
65°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
66°
7p
66°
8p
L 44°H 67°
Anderson, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Light Rain
    47%
    76°61°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Overcast
    20%
    83°60°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Drizzle
    51%
    83°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Light Showers
    76%
    80°68°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Light Showers
    76%
    68°54°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Light Drizzle
    10%
    65°50°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    20%
    62°51°
Anderson, IN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
35°55°75°12a6a12p6pnow 59°high 67°low 44°PRECIP %
Anderson, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
198° · veering 33°
Direction
SSW
198°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
34
avg 10
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 10 · pk 34 @ 1:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 33° from the ssw.
Anderson, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.3
-0.3 mb in 3h · steady · 29.04 inHg
Now
983.3
mb
3h
-0.3
mb
12h
+0.7
mb
24h
+1.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 980–984
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Anderson, IN
Air quality
43
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
6.1 μg/m³
PM 10
6.7 μg/m³
NO₂
5.8 μg/m³
Ozone
83.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Anderson, IN
Almanac · Sunday, May 17
When the dew is on the grass, rain will never come to pass.
Civil dawn
9:57 AM
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Daylight
14h 26m
Sunset
8:52 PM
Civil dusk
1:24 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Anderson, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:31 AM
Moonset
1:21 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Anderson, IN
Microseason · 28 of 72
May 16–20

Roses open on the Piedmont edge

insect
Jan 137% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Anderson at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: 28 of 72, May 16–20
  • Planting window: Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.

Right now in the garden

Warm-season window is open

As of May 17, the last spring frost has passed for most years. Transplant tomatoes, peppers, eggplants, basil, and cucurbits (cucumbers, squash, melons) now. Direct-sow beans and corn into warm soil.

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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.