Indianapolis, IA Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 35°F
Feels Like 27°F  
Humidity 63% Dew Point 24°F Wind SSW 10 MPH Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 371 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 7.5 mi. SE of central Indianapolis
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Sunny, High 39F, Low 24F
39
24
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 40F, Low 38F
40
38
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 41F, Low 8F
30%
41
8
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Sunny, High 35F, Low 28F
35
28
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 42F, Low 18F
42
18
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 33F, Low 22F
33
22
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 38F
38
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 33°F to 42°F. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 35°F with lows around 18°F.


This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history


Indianapolis, IA 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 39. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A chance of rain, mixing with snow after 9am, then gradually ending. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Windy, with a west wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Windy.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 42.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 38.


About Indianapolis, IA

Indianapolis is an unincorporated community in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States. Indianapolis is located in the northwestern portion of Monroe Township. Founded in 1845, Indianapolis reached its peak in the 1880s. After talks of a railroad linkage from Clinton and Oskaloosa fell through, the population began to decline. Indianapolis contained a post office from 1850 until 1902. Indianapolis was named by settlers from Indianapolis, Indiana in the late 1840s.

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