Here’s a picture of how I’m celebrating New Years Day morning. But at midnight: I’m working. I like to work. As this is posting… I am toasting, at the annual NYE Masquerade Ball. The old year brought new friends: I teamed up with IndyStar in January, and not longer after that I welcomed Q102 radio […]
Indiana’s Weather For Saturday
All kinds of outdoor events this morning. I’ll be running the TalkWalkRun for “Hear Indiana” at Ft. Harrison, there is an MS Walk at Military Park Downtown, and of course the big ol’ Mutt Strut at IMS for Humane Society Indianapolis. Biggest threat for heaviest/steadiest rain is 10am-noon in Indy today. The showers should start […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
Some fog, a breeze,and a freeze for some later – all parts of the Thursday Indiana weather story. The sky cleared and the wind went to sleep early Thursday morning in the north half of the state, setting the stage for fog. Pre-sunrise visibilities were under a mile in Lafayette. Winds will wake up through […]
Indiana’s Weather For Saturday
Flirting with freezing in parts of Indiana as Saturday begins. The Freeze Warnings and Frost Advisories will expire by 9am. The last time Indianapolis was down below freezing was 27 on March 10. If that holds up as the “last” freeze of the season, it’ll be very early. The average final freeze is still a […]
Severe Weather Friday Afternoon
A weather watch is likely this afternoon. As you can see from this map from early afternoon, an area of low pressure is just into northwest Indiana and will drag both warm and cold fronts through the state in the next few hours. Click here for the latest radar loop and warnings, and here for […]
Beanie Baby Hunger Games
I’ve always wondered what Beanie Babies do to survive these days. Now, sadly, I see. Spoiler alert: Rue still has her tag. Indiana’s Unique Weatherman is sponsored in part by Unique Home Solutions, and Dr. Nancy Halsema at Carmel West Dentistry. My weather on the Star@Sunrise is sponsored by Kroger. Subscribe to Paul Poteet Dot […]
Average Final Freezes For Indiana
Here is a list of different Indiana cities, and their average last freeze dates, along with the earliest and latest recorded freeze dates. The average final spring freeze of 32 degrees or less comes April 17 in Indy. If it doesn’t freeze any more this Spring… then we’ll set a new record for the earliest […]
Freeze Warning & Frost Advisory
This map shows the Freeze Warning in place Tuesday morning from 1am-10am, north and A Frost Advisory is in effect in Indianapolis. This maps shows the expected low temps, which should fall just below freezing around Ft. Wayne and Muncie, and right around freezing in South Bend. Indiana’s Unique Weatherman is sponsored in part by […]
Indiana’s Weather For Sunday
Did you remember to spring forward? Try not to lose sleep over it. Look at the bright side, literally: sunset this evening is suddenly 7:48 pm in Indy. We apparently sprang (sprung?) forward one season also. Not much spread in Indiana highs today. About 64-68 border to border. Maybe you should put away the snow […]
Indiana’s Weather For Friday
A bright and breezy day is ahead. The wind chill is likely to stay sub-freezing through the day, but tomorrow brings a temperature turnaround. High pressure drops in for a well-timed weekend visit. It will be overhead overnight tonight, then set up shop to the east Saturday. The clockwise circulation around it brings southerly winds […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
The early bird gets the best temperatures today. It was 66 at 4am. We will fall to the 40s by lunch time. Blame a cold front. Ahead of said front, southwesterly winds will gust to 35 mph, and there will be a period of steady rain. A little thunder is likely, but severe weather isn’t. […]
Indiana’s Weather For Saturday
Decreasing cloudiness across the state today, with a few lingering snow showers near South Bend. Highs will be around 30 in the Bend, 32 in Lafayette and Muncie, 33 in Anderson, 35 in Terre Haute and Indy, 36 in Bloomington, and 41 in Evansville. Highs will jump back above average tomorrow and stay there next […]