Plainfield, IN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy with Light Rain 52°F
Feels Like 52°F  
Humidity 100% Dew Point 52°F Wind W 8 MPH Barometer 29.84 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 5.1 mi. NW of central Plainfield
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueNov 25
Tue Nov 25: Showers, Low 35F
40%
 
35
WedNov 26
Wed Nov 26: Isolated Flurries After 10am, High 38F, Low 25F
38
25
ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Mostly Sunny, High 35F, Low 20F
35
20
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Sunny, High 33F, Low 21F
33
21
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 36F, Low 33F
70%
36
33
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Rain And Snow, High 37F, Low 21F
50%
37
21
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Snow, High 30F, Low 18F
30%
30
18

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 30°F to 38°F. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 11°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 45°F with lows around 29°F.


This Date in Weather History

1950 - A great storm hit the Northern and Central Appalachians with snow and high winds. Winds reached hurricane force along eastern slopes of the Appalachians, with gusts to 100 mph at Hartford CT, 110 mph at Concord NH, and 160 mph at Mount Washington NH. Heavy rain also hit the eastern slopes, with eight inches reported at Slide Mountain NY. The western slopes were buried under heavy snow. The storm produced record snowfall totals of 27.7 inches at Pittsburgh PA, and 36.3 inches at Steubenville OH. The snow, and record cold temperatures, resulted in 160 deaths.

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Plainfield, IN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Nov 25

Showers

Night: Scattered showers between 1am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 35. West southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Nov 26

Isolated Flurries After 10am

Day: Isolated flurries after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

Thursday Nov 27

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Light and variable wind.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: A chance of snow before 1pm, then snow likely, possibly mixed with rain. Cloudy, with a high near 36. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1am. Low around 33. South southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Nov 30

Rain And Snow

Day: A chance of rain before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow. Cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

Monday Dec 1

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30.

Snow

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18.

Tuesday Dec 2

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.


About Plainfield, IN

Plainfield is a town in Guilford, Liberty, and Washington townships, Hendricks County, Indiana, United States. The population was 27,631 at the 2010 census, and in 2022 the estimated population was 36,074.

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