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Frankton, Indiana Weather

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

Frankton, IN
Monday, June 15 at 9:09 AM
60
°
Clear
Feels like
59°
Humidity
72%
Wind
3 mph
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Sunset
5:14 PM
Frankton, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastFrankton, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 55 to 71 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 55°H 71°
Frankton, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Mostly Clear
    71°53°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Heavy Drizzle
    79%
    0.04″
    77°55°+6°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    T-storm w/ Hail
    88%
    0.11″
    78°54°+1°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    88%
    0.15″
    77°57°-1°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Overcast
    69°54°-8°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Overcast
    15%
    67°52°-2°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Light Drizzle
    36%
    0.06″
    62°57°-5°
Frankton, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
WSW
253° · veering 34°
Direction
WSW
253°
Sustained
3
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 8
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 8 · pk 27 @ 12:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 199SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 34° from the wsw.
Frankton, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
985.6
+1.9 mb in 3h · rising · 29.10 inHg
Now
985.6
mb
3h
+1.9
mb
12h
+3.8
mb
24h
+7.8
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 978986
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW985.6977.6985.6
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Frankton, IN
Air quality
32
AQI
Good
+1 in 6h

AQI 32 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.95 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
5.7μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
5μg/m³
OzoneGood
47μg/m³
UV IndexLow
1.8

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.7 µg/m³ (AQI 32) with a 0.95 fine-to-coarse ratio and 3 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.95
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Frankton, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
47.5mi
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
13:09 UTC · Frankton, 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
13:09 UTC · Frankton, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Frankton, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Frankton, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Frankton, IN
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:41 AM
Sunrise
2:12 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
5:14 PM
Civil dusk
9:48 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Frankton, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
6:14 AM
Moonset
9:29 PM
In sign
♋︎ Cancer
Frankton, IN
Microseason
Jun 11–15

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Frankton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 15°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 17 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

16-Day Forecast — Frankton

  1. Mon71°53°0%
  2. Tue77°55°79%
  3. Wed78°54°88%
  4. Thu77°57°88%
  5. Fri69°54°8%
  6. Sat67°52°15%
  7. Sun62°57°36%
  8. Mon69°55°40%
  9. Tue72°51°29%
  10. Wed76°54°10%
  11. Thu80°58°13%
  12. Fri79°66°29%
  13. Sat88°71°48%
  14. Sun88°73°40%
  15. Mon84°69°32%
  16. Tue83°65°43%

Forecast data from Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0).

Right now in the garden

Peak growing season

As of June 15, 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 — Frankton

SPC has placed Frankton in the Enhanced Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3ENHEnhanced Risk

Numerous severe storms likely. Tornadoes, large hail, and damaging wind gusts possible across the area. Track NWS warnings if storms develop.

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 Frankton

  • 46044

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.