INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. – After a calm and mild stretch, central Indiana is bracing for a wet weekend as a fall storm system moves in. Rain and scattered thunderstorms are expected late Saturday, potentially bringing downpours and gusty winds that could disrupt outdoor plans and travel along I-70 and I-65.
According to the National Weather Service in Indianapolis, temperatures will warm into the lower 80s Saturday afternoon before storms arrive by evening. A few stronger storms may bring gusts up to 30 mph and brief heavy rain. Homeowners should secure outdoor decorations and clear drains before the rain begins. Motorists are advised to drive cautiously and allow extra time, especially for Saturday evening events or trips to area pumpkin patches.
Sunday will stay damp with lingering showers through the morning before drier, cooler air moves in by afternoon. Temperatures will fall into the low 60s, signaling the return of crisp fall air. Sunshine rebuilds Monday with highs near 67°F, making it ideal for cleanup and outdoor plans…