Shower and storm chances increase tonight and into the early workweek.
Severe storms possible Monday night.
CENTRAL INDIANA HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
.DAY ONE…Today and Tonight.
- There is a slight chance for thunderstorms tonight after 10 pm.
- Lightning and heavy rainfall will be the main threats from any storm that forms.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN…Monday through Saturday.
- Thunderstorms are possible for at least parts of central Indiana from Monday through Tuesday night and again Thursday and Friday afternoons.
- Some severe storms are possible Monday night through Tuesday evening, with the main threats being large hail and damaging winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT…
- Spotter activation may be possible Monday night or Tuesday.
INDIANAPOLIS 7-DAY EXTENDED FORECAST
Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2 am. Low around 60. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 11 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11 am and 2 pm. High near 75. Southwest wind 7 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. The chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8 pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 8 pm and 2 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. The chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8 am. High near 68. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. The chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three-quarters of an inch possible.
Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 2 am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. The chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8 am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2 pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. The chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA 3-DAY OUTLOOK
SOURCE: NWS Indianapolis.
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