It’s sunny now, but by tonight Indianapolis can expect a 90% chance of rain and thunderstorms

While Friday afternoon will be sunny with a high of 79 degrees, the good weather won’t last going into Friday evening, when thunderstorms are expected to hit with the possibility of gusty winds and small hail.The National Weather Service (NWS) Indianapolis said “a pretty significant” storm is likely to hit the city between 8-10 p.m.

Expect two rounds of rain this weekend — storms tonight and then potentially heavy rainfall through Saturday night especially east of I-69, with the potential for flash flooding.

The main threat will be damaging winds from 40 to 50 mph and gusts of over 60 mph that precede the rain.

Para residentes hispanohablantes en Indiana, IndyStar tiene una página web de recursos para el tiempo en Español. La página web es accesible 

aquí

 o visite 

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 para encontrar el pronóstico del tiempo diario, condiciones próximas e información adicional de seguridad de NWS.

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Jade Jackson is a Public Safety Reporter for the Indianapolis Star. You can email her at [email protected] and follow her on X, formerly Twitter @IAMJADEJACKSON. 

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