
Indianapolis is seeing overcast skies and temperatures around 65 degrees Friday afternoon. A brighter weekend is ahead. The National Weather Service’s current conditions show the afternoon cloud cover and temperature.
Cloudy conditions framed Friday morning in Indianapolis, with rain in the forecast for the day.
Friday Morning Conditions
Skies are expected to remain cloudy through Friday afternoon, with a high near 65, before gradually clearing tonight. No watches, warnings or advisories are listed for Indianapolis; the National Weather Service’s current hazards listing shows no such alert for the metro. Roads may remain wet after the morning rain. The Indianapolis forecast gives the afternoon outlook.
Sunny Skies Take Over Saturday
Friday night turns mostly cloudy early, then gradually clears, with temperatures falling to around 50. Saturday brings sunny skies and a high near 69, followed by another mostly clear night near 50—better news for outdoor plans than Friday’s opening act. The National Weather Service’s Indianapolis forecast has the updated outlook.
The weekend’s highs are warm for early October by Indianapolis standards. The city’s 1991–2020 October normal high is 65.6 degrees, while the forecast calls for 69 Saturday and 75 Sunday—both above that baseline. The normal temperatures are listed in the National Weather Service’s Indianapolis climate normals, and the weekend forecast is on its Indianapolis forecast page.
Sunday Warm-Up, Then A Cooler Start
Sunday looks sunny and warmer, topping out near 75 with a low around 51 Sunday night. Monday stays sunny but cooler, with a high near 68 and a clear, chilly low around 44 Monday night. The National Weather Service’s Indianapolis forecast lists those temperatures.
Another Warmup Arrives Midweek
After the cool-down, temperatures are expected to recover in mid to late week.









