INDIANAPOLIS, IN — The first weekend of spring in Indiana will bring gusty winds, showers, and the chance of thunderstorms, making for an unsettled few days ahead. A hazardous weather outlook has been issued for central Indiana, warning of wind gusts up to 40 mph today, especially north and east of Indianapolis.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS), rain will continue through Thursday before skies clear tonight. However, Friday brings increasing clouds and continued windy conditions, with gusts reaching 25 mph. Highs will rise to the mid-50s, signaling a brief warm-up before the next round of showers.
Weekend Weather Outlook
• Saturday: Mostly sunny with highs in the mid-50s. Winds will be lighter but could pick up again by evening.
• Saturday Night: A 30% chance of showers after 2 a.m., with lows in the mid-30s.
• Sunday: Showers expected, with possible thunderstorms in the afternoon. Gusty southeast winds up to 26 mph. High near 57°F.
• Sunday Night: Rain chances continue before tapering off early Monday.
Drivers along I-65 and I-70 should prepare for slick roads and reduced visibility during storms. Residents should secure loose outdoor objects as wind gusts increase. Stay updated with local forecasts as conditions evolve.
