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Lake Santee, Indiana Weather

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

Lake Santee, IN
Thursday, June 4 at 6:41 PM
81
°
Clear
Feels like
83°
Humidity
30%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Sunset
9:04 PM
Lake Santee, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastLake Santee, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 61 to 82 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 61°H 82°
Lake Santee, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 4
    Clear
    82°53°
  2. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    83°61°+1°
  3. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Drizzle
    30%
    80°67°-3°
  4. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    39%
    79°67°-1°
  5. Monday
    Jun 8
    Heavy Drizzle
    25%
    0.04″
    73°67°-6°
  6. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    26%
    0.03″
    77°66°+4°
  7. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Drizzle
    17%
    0.01″
    79°67°+2°
Lake Santee, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
S
177° · veering 104°
Direction
S
177°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
13
avg 4
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 4 · pk 13 @ 6:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2214SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 104° from the s.
Lake Santee, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
984.7
-0.9 mb in 3h · falling · 29.08 inHg
Now
984.7
mb
3h
-0.9
mb
12h
-2.2
mb
24h
-4.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 984988
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW988.1983.8983.8
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Lake Santee, IN
Air quality
39
AQI
Moderate
+15 in 6hPeak ~70 @ 11 PM

Ozone at AQI 71 now. AQI up 15 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 83 by mid-afternoon.

OK No precautions needed for the general population; unusually sensitive individuals may consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

PM 2.5Good
0.8μg/m³
PM 10Good
2μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
120μg/m³
UV IndexVery high
8.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 71 now. With UV 8.8 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 83 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 71
UV peak
8.8 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 83
Lake Santee, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
128.2mi
UNLIMITED
136 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
18:41 UTC ·Lake Santee, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 21696x21696 px
Continental US · GOES-19 ABI
CONUS Sector · Visible · GeoColor
GOES-19 CONUS Visible · GeoColor
Daytime true-color, blue-light/IR sandwich at night
18:41 UTC ·Lake Santee, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Lake Santee, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Lake Santee, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Lake Santee, IN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:44 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Daylight
14h 49m
Sunset
9:04 PM
Civil dusk
1:37 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Lake Santee, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
83% illuminated
Moonrise
4:07 AM
Moonset
1:44 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Lake Santee, IN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Lake Santee at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 5°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 12 (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 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 — Lake Santee

SPC has placed Lake Santee in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWTSTMGeneral Thunderstorms
  • DAY 3MRGLMarginal Risk

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 Lake Santee

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.