Excessive Heat Watch 10:00 PM Heat Advisory — Lake, IN, Porter, IN, Newton, IN, Jasper, IN, Benton, IN, Northern Cook, IL, Central Cook, IL, Southern Cook, IL 10:00 PM Excessive Heat Warning — Northern Cook, IL, Central Cook, IL, Southern Cook, IL, Lake, IN, Porter, IN, Newton, IN, Jasper, IN, Benton, IN 12:00 AM

Benton County, Indiana, United States

Last updated: 4:46 PM CDT  ·  Refresh
32°C
Feels like 39°
Mostly Clear
▲ 32°  /  ▼ 23°
Wind
13 mph SSW
Humidity
68%
Dew Point
25°
Pressure
29.14 inHg
Visibility
10 mi
UV Index
7.1
Cloud Cover
18%
Sunrise
6:21 AM
Sunset
9:24 PM
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WeatherAI™ Analysis

WeatherAI Analysis: Benton County is currently mostly clear at 32°C. Dry conditions are expected through the next 24 hours. Atmospheric instability is elevated (CAPE up to 3917 J/kg) — isolated convective development possible. Sunrise: 6:21AM · Sunset: 9:24PM.

Alerts

Excessive Heat Watch
Expires 10:00 PM
Heat Advisory
Lake, IN, Porter, IN, Newton, IN, Jasper, IN, Benton, IN, Northern Cook, IL, Central Cook, IL, Southern Cook, IL
Expires 10:00 PM
Excessive Heat Warning
Northern Cook, IL, Central Cook, IL, Southern Cook, IL, Lake, IN, Porter, IN, Newton, IN, Jasper, IN, Benton, IN
Expires 12:00 AM
68 AQI · Moderate Dominant: PM2.5 Air Quality
Hourly Forecast · Next 24 Hours
Now
32°
3%
6 PM
32°
23%
7 PM
31°
23%
8 PM
30°
23%
9 PM
29°
23%
10 PM
27°
16%
11 PM
27°
16%
12 AM
27°
16%
1 AM
26°
8%
2 AM
26°
3%
3 AM
25°
3%
4 AM
24°
3%
5 AM
24°
5%
6 AM
23°
5%
7 AM
24°
5%
8 AM
26°
5%
9 AM
27°
5%
10 AM
28°
5%
11 AM
29°
5%
12 PM
31°
5%
1 PM
31°
5%
2 PM
32°
5%
3 PM
32°
5%
4 PM
32°
6%
7-Day Forecast
Today
32° 23°
Clear with a 23% chance of rain.
Wed
34° 23°
Mostly Clear.
Thu
34° 24°
Mostly Clear.
Fri
32° 23°
Mostly Clear with a 70% chance of rain.
Sat
30° 22°
Thunderstorm, 60% chance.
Sun
29° 22°
Mostly Clear with a 60% chance of rain.
Mon
29° 20°
Mostly Cloudy.
TimeTempConditionsPrecipWindHumidity
Now 32° Mostly Clear 3% 13 mph SSW 68%
6 PM 32° Mostly Clear 23% 13 mph SW 70%
7 PM 31° Clear 23% 12 mph SW 74%
8 PM 30° Clear 23% 11 mph SSW 78%
9 PM 29° Clear 23% 10 mph SSW 83%
10 PM 27° Clear 16% 10 mph SSW 87%
11 PM 27° Clear 16% 10 mph SSW 88%
12 AM 27° Clear 16% 10 mph SSW 89%
1 AM 26° Clear 8% 9 mph SSW 89%
2 AM 26° Clear 3% 9 mph SW 90%
3 AM 25° Clear 3% 8 mph SW 92%
4 AM 24° Clear 3% 8 mph SW 93%
5 AM 24° Clear 5% 8 mph SW 92%
6 AM 23° Mostly Clear 5% 7 mph SW 92%
7 AM 24° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SW 90%
8 AM 26° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SW 86%
9 AM 27° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SW 82%
10 AM 28° Mostly Clear 5% 8 mph SW 77%
11 AM 29° Mostly Clear 5% 9 mph SW 74%
12 PM 31° Mostly Clear 5% 9 mph SW 71%
1 PM 31° Partly Cloudy 5% 10 mph SW 68%
2 PM 32° Mostly Clear 5% 10 mph SW 67%
3 PM 32° Mostly Clear 5% 11 mph SW 67%
4 PM 32° Clear 6% 11 mph SSW 66%
15-Day Forecast
Today
6/30
Clear
23%
23°
32°
Wed
7/1
Mostly Clear
5%
23°
34°
Thu
7/2
Mostly Clear
16%
24°
34°
Fri
7/3
Mostly Clear
70%
23°
32°
Sat
7/4
Thunderstorm
60%
22°
30°
Sun
7/5
Mostly Clear
60%
22°
29°
Mon
7/6
Mostly Cloudy
19%
20°
29°
Tue
7/7
Overcast
60%
19°
28°
Wed
7/8
Thunderstorm
60%
19°
28°
Thu
7/9
Thunderstorm
60%
19°
28°
Fri
7/10
Drizzle
60%
18°
27°
Sat
7/11
Drizzle
60%
19°
27°
Sun
7/12
Drizzle
60%
18°
27°
Mon
7/13
Drizzle
60%
18°
26°
Tue
7/14
Drizzle
60%
17°
26°
68
Moderate
U.S. Air Quality Index · Dominant: PM2.5
50 100 150 200

Air quality is acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Pollutant Breakdown · Today
PM2.5
Fine particulate matter
Dominant
68 AQI 18.3 µg/m³
O3
Ground-level ozone
31 AQI 34 ppb
3-Day Outlook
DayAQICategoryO₃PM2.5
Wed 68 Moderate 31 68
Thu 56 Moderate 32 56
Fri 48 Good 31 48
About the Air Quality Index
0–50 Good
51–100 Moderate
101–150 Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
151–200 Unhealthy
201–300 Very Unhealthy
301–500 Hazardous

The U.S. AQI runs 0–500. The overall value equals the highest individual pollutant sub-index, and the dominant pollutant is the one driving it. PM2.5 (fine particles) is reported in µg/m³ and ozone (O3) in ppb. Forecast source: NWS NAQFC.

1000850700500400300250200150100 -40-30-20-10010203040 0.41247101624 LCLLFCEL0°C Temperature (°C) Pressure (hPa)
Temp Dewpoint Parcel (SB) CAPE CIN Dry adiabat Moist adiabat Mixing ratio
RAP
Valid Tue Jun 30, 20:00'Z' · F0 · 130 (13 km CONUS/NA)
Hodograph · kt
10 20 30 40 SM
0–1 1–3 3–6 6–9 km
Instability
SBCAPE4640 J/kg
MLCAPE2840 J/kg
MUCAPE4640 J/kg
SBCIN-78 J/kg
MLCIN0 J/kg
Lifted Index-8.2
Kinematics
0–6 km Shear13 kt
0–1 km Shear10 kt
Eff. Shear14 kt
0–1 km SRH13
0–3 km SRH-28
Eff. SRH-28
Storm Motion224° @ 34 kt
0–1 km EHI0.4
Composite Parameters
Sig. Tornado0.1
STP (eff)0.0
Supercell0.0
K-Index10.9
Thermo & Levels
PWAT1.27 in
0–3 km LR6.2 °C/km
700–500 LR6.9 °C/km
Total Totals37.6
LCL894 hPa
LFC760 hPa
EL130 hPa
Freezing Lvl15,725 ft