Muncie, IN – A band of light rain with possible thunder is set to overspread east-central Indiana this afternoon, potentially disrupting travel on major roadways, including I-69. The National Weather Service has warned that rain will persist through midday, with heavier pockets expected by evening.
According to the National Weather Service Wilmington office, much of the rain will stay light, though isolated areas could see heavier downpours. Commuters should be cautious, as visibility may drop and roads could become slick, especially on highways like I-69 and I-70. Drivers should allow extra time for travel and consider delaying non-essential trips until the rain subsides later tonight.
After sunset, additional redevelopment of the storm system is expected to bring more rain to the region. Wet weather could continue into Monday morning, with cooler temperatures and scattered showers in the forecast for much of the week. Residents should monitor local updates for changing conditions.
Looking ahead, the forecast suggests cooler temperatures and more scattered showers, with rain lingering through mid-week.
