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Spiceland, Indiana Weather

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias. Day 77 of spring. Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

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

Spiceland, IN
Thursday, June 4 at 2:20 AM
67
°
Overcast
Feels like
63°
Humidity
45%
Wind
6 mph
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Sunset
9:05 PM
Spiceland, IN
Hour by hour · 24h
24-Hour ForecastSpiceland, IN: 24-hour forecast. Temperatures range from 57 to 84 degrees Fahrenheit.
L 57°H 84°
Spiceland, IN
7-day forecast
  1. Today
    Jun 3
    Overcast
    79°52°
  2. Thursday
    Jun 4
    Overcast
    84°57°+5°
  3. Friday
    Jun 5
    Overcast
    85°62°+1°
  4. Saturday
    Jun 6
    Showers
    63%
    80°63°-5°
  5. Sunday
    Jun 7
    Showers
    63%
    0.02″
    82°67°+2°
  6. Monday
    Jun 8
    Light Showers
    15%
    78°68°-4°
  7. Tuesday
    Jun 9
    Light Drizzle
    16%
    0.06″
    73°68°-5°
Spiceland, IN
Anemometer · 24h winds · from true
NESW
From · True
SSE
151° · veering 54°
Direction
SSE
151°
Sustained
6
mph
Gust
8
mph
Peak 24h
15
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 15 @ 3:00a
01020MPHB1B2B3B4B5-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOWpk 198SUSTGUST
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
A whisper of wind — leaves barely shift on the trees.
Spiceland, IN
Barometer · 24h pressure · mb
STORMRAINCHANGEFAIRDRY9901000101010201030
Pressure · mb
983.5
-0.7 mb in 3h · falling · 29.04 inHg
Now
983.5
mb
3h
-0.7
mb
12h
-5.3
mb
24h
-3.3
mb
Regime · STORM
STORM
RAIN
CHANGE
FAIR
DRY
24h · Pressure · mb
range 983990
9759809859909951000STORM|RAIN10051010RAIN|CHG1015CHG|FAIR10201025FAIR|DRY1030-21h-18h-15h-12h-9h-6h-3h-24hNOW989.7983.0983.1
−24h−18h−12h−6hnow
Deep low — expect rough seas, strong wind, and persistent rain.
Spiceland, IN
Air quality
60
AQI
Good
+20 in 6h

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust. AQI up 20 in the last 6 hours — air quality is degrading.

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

PM 2.5DRIVERGood
7.6μg/m³
PM 10Good
8μg/m³
NO₂Good
14μg/m³
OzoneModerate
74μg/m³
UV IndexLow
0.0

What's driving it

Ozone × UV × Sky

Ozone at AQI 35. Overcast through the UV peak window (cloud cover ~97%) — afternoon ozone should stay flat.

Present
AQI 35
UV peak
0.0 at 1 PM
Sky at peak
overcast
Projected peak
AQI 4

PM × Wind × Precip

PM2.5 at 7.6 µg/m³ (AQI 42) with a 0.90 fine-to-coarse ratio and 6 mph wind — combustion smoke trapped in calm air, not road dust.

PM2.5/PM10
0.90
Wind
light
Recent rain
0h in last 6h
Pattern
stagnant smoke
Spiceland, IN
Sky cover · visibility · 24h
Cloud cover
100%
OVERCAST
100%0%−24h−18h−12h−6hnow

Visibility
89.1mi
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
02:20 UTC ·Spiceland, 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
02:20 UTC ·Spiceland, IN · NOAA NESDIS / STAR · 5-min cadence · 10000x6000 px
Spiceland, IN
Satellite · infrared · animated
Spiceland, IN
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IR · cloud-top temp© RainViewer · Carto
Spiceland, IN
Almanac · Thursday, June 4
A summer fog for fair, a winter fog for rain.
Civil dawn
9:44 AM
Sunrise
6:14 AM
Daylight
14h 51m
Sunset
9:05 PM
Civil dusk
1:38 AM
Planting note
Harvest spring lettuce before it bolts. Sow heat-tolerant greens.
Spiceland, IN
The moon
Waning Gibbous
88% illuminated
Moonrise
4:09 AM
Moonset
1:43 PM
In sign
♑︎ Capricorn
Spiceland, IN
Microseason
Jun 1–5

Fireflies pulse through the magnolias

plant
Jan 142% of the yearDec 31

Read this microseason across nine climate regions →

Spiceland at a glance

  • Today vs. normal: 8°F below the seasonal normal for this latitude
  • Last frost: April 15 (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 — Spiceland

SPC has placed Spiceland 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 Spiceland

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.