Indianapolis, IN – Rain and gusty winds are set to move through Indiana on Thursday, bringing cooler temperatures ahead of the weekend. While much of Wednesday remains mild, a shift in weather patterns will introduce scattered showers and breezy conditions by Thursday afternoon.
According to the National Weather Service, Indianapolis could see a 20% chance of rain after 1 p.m. on Thursday, with northwest winds gusting up to 26 mph. Thursday night temperatures will drop to the low 30s, making for a colder evening commute. Drivers along I-70 and surrounding highways should prepare for reduced visibility and slick roads due to rain showers and gusty winds.
Friday will see a brief improvement, with mostly sunny skies and a high near 58°F. However, another round of chilly air will settle in by Saturday, bringing highs in the upper 30s and nighttime lows dipping into the 20s. The weekend will remain mostly dry, though breezy conditions will persist through Sunday.
Looking ahead, early next week will bring increased cloud cover and a higher chance of showers by Tuesday. Residents should take advantage of Friday’s milder weather before colder air returns for the weekend. Stay updated with the latest forecasts and plan accordingly for changing conditions.