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Roanoke, Indiana Weather

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

Roanoke, IN
Friday, June 5 at 8:20 AM
61
°
Clear
Feels like
60°
Humidity
76%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Sunset
9:10 PM
Roanoke, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRoanoke, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 67 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit with a 24% chance of precipitation at 11 PM.
L 67°H 86°
Roanoke, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    10%
    86°59°
  2. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Heavy Rain
    77%
    1.8″
    78°67°-8°
  3. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    52%
    0.01″
    78°66°
  4. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    32%
    0.04″
    72°66°-6°
  5. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Showers
    44%
    0.05″
    79°67°+7°
  6. Wednesday
    Jun 10
    Overcast
    35%
    87°66°+8°
  7. Thursday
    Jun 11
    Thunderstorm
    18%
    93°72°+6°
Roanoke, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSW
210° · veering 30°
Direction
SSW
210°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
15
mph
Peak 24h
22
avg 6
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 6 · pk 22 @ 8:00a
0102030MPHB1B2B3B4B5B6-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 2712SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Light breeze veering 30° from the ssw.
Roanoke, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
988.0
+1.2 mb in 3h · rising · 29.18 inHg
Now
988.0
mb
3h
+1.2
mb
12h
+0.3
mb
24h
-5.1
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 988995
9809859909951000STORM|RAIN-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW994.9987.7989.5
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
The low is filling — pressure climbing out of storm territory.
Roanoke, IN
Air quality
41
AQI
Good
-57 in 6h

AQI 41 (Good), driven by Ozone. AQI down 57 over the last 6 hours — air quality is improving sharply. Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 by mid-afternoon.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.1μg/m³
PM 10Good
6μg/m³
NO₂Good
11μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERModerate
68μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 32 now. With UV 3.3 peaking around 1 PM under clear skies, surface ozone likely climbs to AQI 14 by mid-afternoon.

Present
AQI 32
UV peak
3.3 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
clear
Projected peak
AQI 14

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.1 µg/m³ (AQI 28) with a 0.91 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.91
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Roanoke, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
0%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
40.8mi
UNLIMITED
129 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
08:20 UTC ·Roanoke, 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
08:20 UTC ·Roanoke, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Roanoke, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Roanoke, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Roanoke, IN
Almanac · Friday, June 5
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:38 AM
Sunrise
6:10 AM
Daylight
15h 00m
Sunset
9:10 PM
Civil dusk
1:44 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Roanoke, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
78% illuminated
Moonrise
4:44 AM
Moonset
2:46 PM
In sign
♒︎ Aquarius
Roanoke, IN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

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Roanoke at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 13°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 22 (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 5, 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 — Roanoke

SPC has placed Roanoke in the Marginal Risk category for severe thunderstorms today.

  • TODAYMRGLMarginal Risk
  • TOMORROWMRGLMarginal Risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

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 Roanoke

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.