Indianapolis, IN – A cloudy and rainy week will dominate Indiana’s weather forecast, affecting holiday travel and outdoor plans. Mild temperatures are expected through Christmas Day, with highs reaching the upper 40s to low 50s by Friday.
According to the National Weather Service, patchy fog and rain are likely Tuesday, beginning late Monday evening. Rain chances increase significantly by Christmas Day, with precipitation expected throughout the morning and afternoon. Drivers should exercise caution, especially along major roadways such as I-465, where visibility may be reduced.
Tuesday will bring a high near 40°F with cloudy skies and patchy morning fog. By evening, lows will drop to the mid-30s. Christmas Day remains mild, with a high of 42°F and rain likely during peak travel hours. Southeast winds may create slick conditions, particularly on untreated roads.
The second half of the week looks warmer but remains damp. Thursday will see highs near 53°F, with partly cloudy skies. Rain chances return Thursday night into Friday, with totals expected to remain light but steady.
If you’re traveling for the holidays, plan for slower commutes and allow extra time. The combination of patchy fog, rain, and mild temperatures could lead to slick spots on bridges and overpasses. Stay updated with live forecasts to make the best decisions for your holiday plans.
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