Indianapolis, Ind. – Scattered showers are expected to keep skies gray across central Indiana today before a stretch of dry, sunny weather takes over by the weekend. Temperatures will hover in the mid-70s through Thursday, then climb into the low 80s under clear skies this weekend.
According to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, today’s rain will be most widespread through the afternoon, with a 50% chance of precipitation. Showers may linger into tonight, especially between 7 and 11 p.m., before tapering off with overnight lows near 62. Winds will remain light from the north at 6 to 8 mph.
By Thursday, only a slight chance of isolated showers remains, mainly early in the day. Sunshine and drier air will build into the region by Friday, with highs reaching 78. From Saturday into early next week, central Indiana will enjoy abundant sunshine, highs near 80 to 82, and comfortably cool nights.
Drivers in Indianapolis, Carmel, and Greenwood should expect wet roads through tonight, but no significant flooding or severe weather is anticipated. Outdoor plans improve dramatically starting Friday as conditions turn dry and warm.
The next chance of rain holds off until mid-next week, leaving several days of clear skies across central Indiana.
Five Day Forecast for Indianapolis, Indiana:
- Thursday: Slight chance of showers early, high near 75, low around 55.
- Friday: Sunny, high near 78, low around 58.
- Saturday: Sunny, high near 80, low around 58.
- Sunday: Sunny, high near 82, low around 60.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 83, low around 60.