Indianapolis is starting Tuesday, November 3, with dry conditions, but the pleasant setup comes with a deadline: enjoy it before rain moves in late tonight. The city is headed for a high near 75, with fairly strong winds and gusts potentially reaching 35 to 40 mph or more Tuesday into Tuesday night.
Warm, Windy Tuesday Gives Way To Rain
Most of Tuesday should stay mostly sunny, with temperatures climbing through the 60s and 70s before peaking near 75. The forecast high is close to Indianapolis’ record high for the date, while the National Weather Service says widespread rain is expected late Tuesday night into Wednesday; isolated higher gusts cannot be ruled out during Tuesday’s daytime mixing.
Rain is likely after 7 p.m. Tuesday, with a 60% chance Tuesday night and a quarter- to half-inch possible. Wednesday will remain mostly cloudy and wet, with an 80% chance of rain, a high near 69, and southerly winds gusting up to 25 mph.
Cooler And Quieter By Thursday
The outlook calls for widespread rain, while Monday’s earlier forecast described a more storm-focused setup, as mentioned in Monday’s earlier forecast. Anyone driving early Wednesday should plan for wet roads, with a chance of rain lingering briefly into the evening before skies turn partly cloudy…