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Evansville, Indiana — 7-Day Severe Weather Forecast
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Today — Saturday, October 10: No Severe Threat
Primary hazards: lightning
Expect mostly cloudy skies with a chance of showers and thunderstorms developing, especially at night. The high will be around 80 degrees, with a low near 60 degrees. Any storms that form are unlikely to be severe, but lightning is possible. There is a 64% chance of rain during the day.
Tomorrow — Saturday, October 10: No Severe Threat
Primary hazards: lightning
Showers and thunderstorms are likely starting mid-day Saturday and continuing into the night, with about an inch of rain possible. Highs will be near 71°F, with lows in the upper 50s. Severe storms are not expected.
Day 3 — Monday, October 12: No Severe Threat
Monday is forecast to be sunny with a slight chance of a shower overnight. The high will be near 89 degrees and the low around 64. Conditions are not expected to produce strong thunderstorms.
Extended Outlook (Days 4–7)
Day 4 — Tuesday, October 13: No Severe Threat
Temperatures will be warm, with a high near 88 degrees Fahrenheit and a low of about 67 degrees Fahrenheit. Both forecasts suggest the day will be largely dry. However, it will feel somewhat humid. No thunderstorms are expected.
Day 5 — Wednesday, October 14: No Severe Threat
Temperatures will be mild for Wednesday, with a low around 64 degrees Fahrenheit rising to a high of 81 degrees Fahrenheit. Both forecasts bring rain, about 0.15 inches. Any storms are unlikely to be strong.
Day 6 — Thursday, October 15: No Severe Threat
Temperatures will reach the lower 80s on Thursday, with the overnight low around 62 degrees. It will feel muggy. There is a chance of rain showers during the day and at night, with one model suggesting around a quarter inch of rain while another keeps the day essentially dry. If any storms develop, they are not expected to be strong.
Day 7 — Friday, October 16: No Severe Threat
Temperatures will be mild, with a high near 71 degrees and a low around 64 degrees. Showers are possible, with one forecast suggesting around 0.09 inches of rain, while another keeps the day essentially dry. Any storms that form are unlikely to be strong.
Tornado and severe storm history near Evansville
90 tornadoes touched down within 25 miles of Evansville from 1996 to 2025, about 3 a year.
27 of them were rated EF2 or stronger. The strongest was the F3 tornado of November 6, 2005, killing 24 and injuring 238.
66% came between March and May, and April alone had 29%. The latest in the record, which runs through 2025, came on December 28, 2025 (EF1).
Hail an inch or larger is reported about 7.7 times a year within 25 miles (2016 to 2025), and hail 2 inches or larger about once every 2 years. The largest stone measured 2.75 inches, on May 19, 2022.
Damaging wind is reported about 22 times a year; the strongest measured gust was 90 mph, on March 28, 2020.
Source: NOAA Storm Prediction Center severe weather database. A tornado counts if its track came within 25 miles of the city center. Hail and wind are storm reports, and one storm can produce many. spc.noaa.gov
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