Plainfield, IN Weather

Hendricks County3:19 AM EDT39.70°N, 86.40°WElevation 732 ft

Current conditions

Clear
48°
Clear
Feels like 48°
High 71°·Low 43° tonight
WindCalm
Humidity81%
Dew point43°
Pressure30.28 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Cloud cover1%
UV index0 Low
Sunrise8:03 AM
Sunset6:59 PM

Observed at Indianapolis International Airport · 24 min ago

Forecast

10-day
  • Tonight

    Clear, with a low around 43. East northeast wind around 5 mph.

  • Wednesday

    Sunny, with a high near 71. North northeast wind around 2 mph.

  • Wednesday Night

    Clear, with a low around 45. North wind around 2 mph.

National Weather Service forecast updated 14 hrs ago.

  1. Now Clear 48°
  2. 4 AM Clear 47°
  3. 5 AM Clear 44°
  4. 6 AM Sunny 44°
  5. 7 AM Sunny 43°
  6. 8 AM Sunny 43°
  7. 9 AM Sunny 45°
  8. 10 AM Sunny 52°
  9. 11 AM Sunny 58°
  10. 12 PM Sunny 63°
  11. 1 PM Sunny 66°
  12. 2 PM Sunny 69°
  13. 3 PM Sunny 70°
  14. 4 PM Sunny 71°
  15. 5 PM Sunny 71°
  16. 6 PM Clear 69°
  17. 7 PM Clear 66°
  18. 8 PM Clear 61°
  19. 9 PM Clear 55°
  20. 10 PM Clear 53°
  21. 11 PM Mostly Clear 52°
  22. Thu12 AM Mostly Clear 50°
  23. 1 AM Mostly Clear 50°
  24. 2 AM Clear 49°

10-day forecast

Details
  1. TueOct 20 Sunny Sunny43°69°
  2. TodayOct 21 Sunny Sunny45°71°
  3. ThuOct 22 Sunny Sunny45°72°
  4. FriOct 23 Sunny Sunny43°70°
  5. SatOct 24 Sunny Sunny44°71°
  6. SunOct 25 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny48°74°
  7. MonOct 26 Mostly Sunny Mostly Sunny47°71°
  8. TueOct 27 Cloudy Cloudy49°62°
  9. WedOct 28 Cloudy Cloudy47°60°
  10. ThuOct 29 Cloudy Cloudy50°61°

Days after the National Weather Service's seven are MET Norway's outlook, a computer model with no forecaster's review.

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Air quality

72
Moderate
Fine particles (PM2.5)

Acceptable. Unusually sensitive people should consider limiting prolonged outdoor exertion.

Forecast

  • WedModerate

Indianapolis, IN reporting area · 1 hr ago. Data from AirNow (EPA and its state, local and tribal partners); preliminary and subject to change.

Sun & moon

Sunrise 8:03 AM
Sunset 6:59 PM
Daylight 10 h 56 min (−2 min 28 s tomorrow)
Waxing Gibbous · 75% lit
Moonrise 4:38 PM Moonset 3:06 AM
Full moon Oct 26 New moon Nov 9

Almanac

Monthly
Normal high / low63° / 44°
Record high86° (1953)
Record low23° (1952)
Wettest1.43 in (1949)
Month to date1.43 in (normal 2.06 in)

Indianapolis Intl Ap, records since 1943. Normals 1991–2020. Data from NOAA's Regional Climate Centers (ACIS).

Nearby

Forecasters' discussion

From the National Weather Service office in IND, issued 2 hrs ago

Key Messages

- Dry yet pleasant fall weather will prevail through this weekend

- Light winds and partly/mostly clear skies will oversee near to slightly above normal temperatures

Forecast Update

Issued at 948 PM EDT Tue Oct 20 2026

Similar to recent evenings, clear skies and light winds have led to a rapid temperature fall, especially in favored cold spots. Adjusted hourly forecasts to match current observational trends. Also nudged down low temperatures as well, mainly in those favored cold spots.

Patchy ground fog will likely develop later tonight. However, the more widespread fog expected to develop from low level moisture advection from the northeast will likely remain out of the local area.

Ind Watches

None.

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