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Gradual warming trend ahead after frosty start | Oct 17, 2024 – Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana traffic

Gradual warming trend ahead after frosty start | Oct 17, 2024 – Indianapolis News | Indiana Weather | Indiana traffic

TODAY

A chilly start to the day with a frost warning in effect until 9am. Widespread frost will continue before temperatures gradually rise to highs in the low 60s under sunny skies. Winds will remain light and variable, changing to a gentle southerly breeze in the afternoon as high pressure settles over the Ohio Valley.

TONIGHT

Clear and calm with lows in the mid to upper 30s, allowing areas of frost to form again overnight. The wind blows gently from the south-southeast and ensures a stable and dry atmosphere.

MORNING

Another sunny day with high temperatures around 20°C. Southerly winds will continue and increase slightly to around 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Expect pleasant conditions with temperatures slowly rising.

TOMORROW EVENING

Skies remain clear and overnight low temperatures will be around 41°F. Light southeasterly winds will provide favorable conditions for a cool night, although frost will not be as widespread as previous nights.

SATURDAY

Sunshine and warmth will persist, with maximum temperatures around 21°C. Calm winds provide a pleasant autumn feel, making the day a great day for outdoor activities.

SATURDAY NIGHT

Skies will be clear again, with lows in the lower to mid 40s. Calm winds will ensure another cool night, but frost is unlikely to develop.

SUNDAY

Expect sunny and slightly warmer conditions with highs reaching the 70s. Calm winds ensure a pleasant end to the weekend.

SUNDAY NIGHT

Clear skies with low temperatures in the mid 40s. Light southerly winds will help keep temperatures above freezing.

7 DAY FORECAST

After a cool start with frost, temperatures will gradually warm, reaching low 70s over the weekend and early next week. Dry weather will continue throughout Monday, with only a slight chance of light showers on Tuesday as a weak front approaches. Rainfall is expected to be minimal, meaning it will remain mostly dry into next week.