Fontanet, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory - Winter Storm Warning

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Light Snow 20°F
Feels Like 10°F  
Humidity 84% Dew Point 16°F Wind NW 9 MPH Barometer 30.21 in.
Solar Rad 105 w/m2 Visibility 1.8 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 9.2 mi. SSW of central Fontanet
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Snow, High 14F, Low -3F
100%
14
-3
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Sunny, High 8F, Low -5F
8
-5
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Mostly Sunny, High 25F, Low 15F
25
15
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Sunny, High 34F, Low 29F
34
29
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Partly Sunny, High 44F, Low 37F
44
37
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Rain Likely, High 51F, Low 21F
60%
51
21
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Partly Sunny, High 40F
40
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from 8°F to a high of 51°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 41°F with lows around 24°F.


This Date in Weather History

1962 - A severe Florida freeze occurred. Morning lows reached 35 degrees at Miami, 18 degrees at Tampa, and 12 degrees at Jacksonville. It was the coldest December weather of the 20th century and caused millions of dollars damage to crops and foliage. In Georgia, the morning low of 9 degrees below zero at Blairsville established a state record for the month of December.

More on this and other weather history


Fontanet, IN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Snow

Day: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Temperature falling to around 14 by 5pm. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -17. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Sunny

Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -19. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

Monday Dec 15

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southwest wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. South southwest wind around 8 mph.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Rain Likely

Day: Rain likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Friday Dec 19

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.


About Fontanet, IN

Fontanet (also Fountain, Fountain Station, or Hunter) is an unincorporated census-designated place in central Nevins Township, Vigo County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. It lies along Baldwin St., northeast of the city of Terre Haute, the county seat of Vigo County. Although Fontanet is unincorporated, it has a post office, with the ZIP Code of 47851. Fontanet is part of the Terre Haute Metropolitan Statistical Area. Each year on the last weekend in August, Fontanet enjoys the Annual Fontanet Bean Dinner Festival, a tradition stemming from a Civil War veterans' picnic first held in 1890. The festival was originally held on land near the DuPont Powder Mill. After the mill exploded in 1907, the picnic moved to the site known as Holloway Grove, donated by local landowner Bill Holloway.

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