Well…think of all those May flowers! Indy finishes the month of April with 5.86 inches of precipitation. The average is 3.81. A few fewer flowers north of I-70, when you look at other totals for the month:
5.50″ Bloomington
5.42″ Terre Haute
3.19″ Muncie
3.14″ Lafayette
May starts with more, although the rain won’t be as widespread or as voluminous today. There could be a period of steady rain and some thunder from after about 4pm this afternoon through the evening. The Storm Prediction Center says there is a Marginal risk for severe weather.
PAUL’S PREVIOUS PREDICTION
Yesterday’s high was 63. My forecast was 62.
INDY ALMANAC
The average high today is 68 and the average low is 48. Records are 89 and 29. The sunrise time is 6:45am and it sets at 8:40pm.
INDY SEVEN DAY FORECAST
Today: Mainly late afternoon showers and storms. High 70.
Tonight: Showers and storms likely. Low 52.
Monday: Cloudy with a few light showers possible. High 61.
Monday Night: Decreasing cloudiness. Low 47.
Tuesday: Partly sunny. High 64.
Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Low 47.
Wednesday: Partly sunny. Shower and storm chances. High 59.
Wednesday Night: Shower chances. Low 41.
Thursday: Mostly to partly cloudy. High 55.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy. Low 39.
Friday: Partly sunny. High 65.
Friday Night: Mostly clear. Low 46.
Saturday: Mostly sunny. High 72.
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