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Rolling Prairie, Indiana Weather

Fireflies rise from the lawn. Day 76 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Rolling Prairie, IN
Wednesday, June 3 at 11:43 PM
79
°
Clear
Feels like
75°
Humidity
25%
Wind
5 mph
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
8:15 PM
Rolling Prairie, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastRolling Prairie, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 86 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 86°
Rolling Prairie, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    82°48°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    86°57°+4°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Light Drizzle
    80%
    80°66°-6°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Light Showers
    80%
    77°63°-3°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Overcast
    17%
    81°59°+4°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Drizzle
    12%
    81°60°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    19%
    81°68°
Rolling Prairie, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SE
140° · veering 175°
Direction
SE
140°
Sustained
5
mph
Gust
7
mph
Peak 24h
15
avg 5
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 5 · pk 15 @ 11:00p
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 1813SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Rolling Prairie, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
993.0
-1.8 mb in 3h · falling · 29.32 inHg
Now
993.0
mb
3h
-1.8
mb
12h
-6.2
mb
24h
-3.9
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 991998
9859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW997.9991.1991.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low still deepening — rough seas, strong wind, persistent rain.
Rolling Prairie, IN
Air quality
65
AQI
Moderate
+38 in 6h

Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. AQI up 38 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading. Levels should ease through evening.

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

PM 2.5Good
5.4μg/m³
PM 10Good
7μg/m³
NO₂Good
1μg/m³
OzoneDRIVERUnhealthy SG
123μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.8

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 76 — peak already passed at 1 PM under partly cloudy skies. Levels should ease through evening.

Present
AQI 76
UV peak
0.6 at earlier today
Sky at peak
partly cloudy
Projected peak
AQI 76

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 5.4 µg/m³ (AQI 30) with a 0.76 fine-to-coarse ratio and 5 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.76
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Rolling Prairie, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
1%
CLEAR
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
146.8mi
UNLIMITED
175 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
23:43 UTC ·Rolling Prairie, 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
23:43 UTC ·Rolling Prairie, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Rolling Prairie, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Rolling Prairie, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Rolling Prairie, IN
Almanac · Wednesday, June 3
The higher the clouds, the finer the weather.
Civil dawn
9:41 AM
Sunrise
5:13 AM
Daylight
15h 02m
Sunset
8:15 PM
Civil dusk
1:50 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Rolling Prairie, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
3:45 AM
Moonset
12:38 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Rolling Prairie, IN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies rise from the lawn

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Rolling Prairie at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 6°F above the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 26 (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.

SPC Convective Outlook

Storm Prediction Center — Rolling Prairie

SPC has placed Rolling Prairie in the General Thunderstorms category for severe thunderstorms day after tomorrow.

  • TODAYNONENo severe risk
  • TOMORROWNONENo severe risk
  • DAY 3TSTMGeneral Thunderstorms

Thunderstorms possible. Not severe, but capable of producing lightning and brief heavy rain.

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 Rolling Prairie

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.