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Pierceton, Indiana Weather

Solstice approaches — longest light. Day 88 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Pierceton, IN
Monday, June 15 at 7:24 AM
51
°
Clear
Feels like
49°
Humidity
92%
Wind
4 mph
Sunrise
2:09 AM
Sunset
5:17 PM
Pierceton, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastPierceton, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 50 to 72 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 50°H 72°
Pierceton, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 15
    Overcast
    72°50°
  2. Tuesday
    Jun 16
    Rain
    81%
    0.21″
    76°56°+4°
  3. Wednesday
    Jun 17
    T-storm w/ Hail
    91%
    1.1″
    73°50°-3°
  4. Thursday
    Jun 18
    Thunderstorm
    91%
    72°53°-1°
  5. Friday
    Jun 19
    Light Drizzle
    66°51°-6°
  6. Saturday
    Jun 20
    Light Drizzle
    13%
    0.08″
    65°50°-1°
  7. Sunday
    Jun 21
    Heavy Drizzle
    34%
    0.34″
    62°58°-3°
Pierceton, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
W
263° · veering 50°
Direction
W
263°
Sustained
4
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
27
avg 9
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 9 · pk 27 @ 12:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 178SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 50° from the w.
Pierceton, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
981.4
0.0 mb in 3h · steady · 28.98 inHg
Now
981.4
mb
3h
0.0
mb
12h
+2.7
mb
24h
+6.4
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 975981
970975980985990-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW981.3974.7981.2
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Pierceton, IN
Air quality
33
AQI
Good
0 in 6h

AQI 33 (Good), driven by PM2.5. AQI flat over the last 6 hours (within ±3 points). PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 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
8.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
9μg/m³
OzoneGood
26μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.1

What's driving it

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 8.1 µg/m³ (AQI 45) with a 0.98 fine-to-coarse ratio and 4 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.98
Wind
calm
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Pierceton, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
26.9mi
UNLIMITED
63 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
11:24 UTC · Pierceton, 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
11:24 UTC · Pierceton, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · up to 10000 px
Pierceton, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Pierceton, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Pierceton, IN
Almanac · Monday, June 15
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
5:37 AM
Sunrise
2:09 AM
Daylight
15h 08m
Sunset
5:17 PM
Civil dusk
9:52 PM
Planting note
Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.
Pierceton, IN
The moon
New Moon
0% illuminated
Moonrise
6:09 AM
Moonset
9:34 PM
In sign
♊︎ Gemini
Pierceton, IN
Microseason
Jun 11–15

Solstice approaches — longest light

cultural
Jan 145% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Pierceton at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 23°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 23 (climatological average for this latitude)
  • Microseason: Jun 11–15
  • Planting window: Stake and prune tomato suckers. Watch for squash vine borers.

15-Day Forecast — Pierceton

  1. Mon72°50°1%
  2. Tue76°56°81%
  3. Wed73°50°91%
  4. Thu72°53°91%
  5. Fri66°51°7%
  6. Sat65°50°13%
  7. Sun62°58°34%
  8. Mon70°52°33%
  9. Tue72°54°17%
  10. Wed77°56°16%
  11. Thu78°61°13%
  12. Fri80°66°43%
  13. Sat82°63°32%
  14. Sun88°72°29%
  15. Mon88°69°42%

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 — Pierceton

SPC has placed Pierceton in the Slight Risk category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

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

Scattered severe storms possible. A few tornadoes, hail, and damaging wind gusts possible.

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 Pierceton

  • 46562

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.