Blue Ridge, Indiana Weather
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →
Blue Ridge weather forecast — hour by hour, 7-day outlook, NOAA radar
- TodayJun 3Overcast——80°53°—
- ThursdayJun 4Overcast——83°58°+3°
- FridayJun 5Light Drizzle——81°61°-2°
- SaturdayJun 6Light Showers59%—81°63°0°
- SundayJun 7Heavy Drizzle59%—81°66°0°
- MondayJun 8Drizzle18%—81°66°0°
- TuesdayJun 9Light Drizzle15%—79°68°-2°
Ozone at AQI 58 now. AQI up 37 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 0.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.
OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.
What's driving it
Ozone × UV × Sky
Ozone at AQI 58 now. With UV 0.5 peaking around 1 PM under partly cloudy skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 10 by mid-afternoon.
- Present
- AQI 58
- UV peak
- 0.5 at 1 PM
- Sky at peak
- partly cloudy
- Projected peak
- AQI 10
PM × Wind × Precip
PM2.5 at 6.3 µg/m³ (AQI 35) with a 0.85 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.
- PM2.5/PM10
- 0.85
- Wind
- light
- Recent rain
- 0h in last 6h
- Pattern
- stagnant smoke
Trends
Seven days of AQI and PM2.5.
Hourly air-quality data from the Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service, charted across the past and next several days. Dashed lines mark the AQI breakpoints at 50 (Good → Moderate) and 100 (Moderate → Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups).
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
- Moonrise
- 3:32 AM
- Moonset
- 12:42 PM
- In sign
- ♑︎ Capricorn
Fireflies pulse through the magnolias
Blue Ridge at a glance
- Today vs. normal: 3°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
- Last frost: April 13 (climatological average for this latitude)
- Microseason: Jun 1–5
- Planting window: Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Right now in the garden
Peak growing season
As of June 3, 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.