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Weather in Batesville, Indiana

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

Batesville, IN
Sunday, May 17 at 1:33 AM
65
°
Showers
Feels like
60°
Humidity
91%
Wind
21 mph
Sunrise
6:26 AM
Sunset
8:48 PM
Batesville, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
56°
9p
53°
10p
50°
11p
49°
12a
47°
1a
46°
2a
43°
3a
43°
4a
42°
5a
42°
6a
42°
7a
47°
8a
53°
9a
57°
10a
60°
11a
59°
38%
12p
61°
24%
1p
61°
2p
65°
3p
67°
4p
67°
5p
66°
6p
65°
7p
64°
8p
L 42°H 67°
Batesville, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    May 16
    Rain
    70%
    72°56°
  2. Sunday
    May 17
    Rain
    56%
    81°63°
  3. Monday
    May 18
    Overcast
    23%
    82°62°
  4. Tuesday
    May 19
    Showers
    59%
    78°65°
  5. Wednesday
    May 20
    Showers
    59%
    67°54°
  6. Thursday
    May 21
    Overcast
    16%
    59°49°
  7. Friday
    May 22
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    66°52°
Batesville, IN
Next 24 hours · Cool now
35°55°75°12a6a12p6pnow 56°high 67°low 42°PRECIP %
Batesville, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
190° · veering 32°
Direction
S
190°
Sustained
21
mph
Gust
30
mph
Peak 24h
32
avg 10
Beaufort · 5 · FRESH 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 32 @ 9:00p
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Sustained 21 mph with gusts pulsing to 30 — flags snap, branches bend.
Batesville, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.1
-0.2 mb in 3h · steady · 28.97 inHg
Now
981.1
mb
3h
-0.2
mb
12h
-0.4
mb
24h
+1.7
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 979–982
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Batesville, IN
Air quality
36
AQI
Good
PM 2.5
4.5 μg/m³
PM 10
4.9 μg/m³
NO₂
3.6 μg/m³
Ozone
86.0 μg/m³
UV Index
0.0 Low
Batesville, 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 22m
Sunset
8:48 PM
Civil dusk
1:19 AM
Planting note
Direct sow okra, melons, and southern peas. Thin carrot rows.
Batesville, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
10:32 AM
Moonset
1:16 AM
In sign
♉︎ Taurus
Batesville, 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 →

Batesville at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 7°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (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.