East Fork White River At Columbus03364000
At a river or reservoir gauge/5.8 mi away/603 ft/4 ft below here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Mineral Springs, Indiana
Community in Bartholomew County, Indiana* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 33 will result in frost formation. * WHERE...Portions of central, north central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Indiana. * WHEN...From 2 AM to 9 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.
Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.
55°
56°/39°
Clear·
Feels like 55°·Light air 3 mph NNE
Alert. A Frost Advisory is in force for Mineral Springs until 9 AM tomorrow. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Tomorrow is 9 degrees warmer: a high of 65° after 56° today.
Now. Mineral Springs is 55° and clear at 6 PM. The dew point is 30°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Light air from the north-northeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. The warmest of the day has passed; it cools to about 46° by 8 PM. Tonight falls to about 36° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. Frost can form on the ground in sheltered spots. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 72°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 65°. The days ahead look dry. Frost is possible tomorrow morning, a low of 33°.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 7:02 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 42% lit, and sets at 12 AM after midnight. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 8 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
6Air quality
41%Humidity
0%Cloud
Now
6:00 PM
55feels55
now, clear
Today
Oct 17
5639
clear day
Sun
Oct 18
6533
clear day
Mon
Oct 19
6937
clear day
Tue
Oct 20
7139
clear day
Wed
Oct 21
7241
clear day
Thu
Oct 22
7243
clear day
Fri
Oct 23
7245
clear day
55°
56°39°
65°33°
69°37°
71°39°
72°41°
72°43°
72°45°
As of 6:00 PM in Mineral Springs, Indiana.
Air quality
The air at Mineral Springs
Index 6, good, led by fine particles. Read at 6 PM from its reporting area, Columbus (IN), 8 miles off.
6Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)6Good-
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 18, good.
GoodModerate
- 18YesterdayOct 16
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Mon 2 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Mineral Springs
None in the last 24 hours; 0.59 in over the last 3 days, to Sat 5 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.00in
- Last 3 days
- 0.59in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 0%
Visibility
How far you can see at Mineral Springs, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 9 miles or more through Mon 2 PM, lowest 9 miles Mon 9 AM.
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Now, today, and the week
On the radar over Mineral Springs, IndianaReflectivityStorm topsRain rateRain, last 24 hoursForecast temperatureForecast rain totalEvery picture
Weather instrument stations by state
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Mineral Springs, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.1 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Rank290of 1,118
In a volunteer observer's own ground/6.7 mi away/680 ft/73 ft above here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Beside a road/7.1 mi away/646 ft/39 ft above here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
At an airfield/9.2 mi away/656 ft/49 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
ColumbusCLBI3
At a cooperative observer's station/4.1 mi away/607 ft/level with here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
Columbus 7.2 SSWIN-BW-31
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.6 mi away/609 ft/2 ft above here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Station report
The weather at Columbus/Balkala, drawn
The nearest airport reporting now, 9.2 mi from Mineral Springs, Indiana. From its report of Oct 17, 2026, 5:45 PM local time: 3 of its 6 sheets.
The sky
Clear; visibility 10 mi or more.
The air
53.6 F with a dew point of 30.2 F, 41 per cent relative humidity. Air lifted from the station would cool to its dew point, where cloud forms, about 5,300 ft up.
The wind
From the east northeast (70 degrees) at 5 mph: force 2, a light breeze on the Beaufort scale. The strongest gust today was 18 mph.
The full report of Columbus/Balkala, in 6 sheets, each beside the Field Book plates that explain it
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Columbus (CLBI3), 4.1 miles from here, read 17 Oct, 07:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Indiana
23 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Mineral Springs
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
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- Bethel Villagecommunity, 4 mi
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