Indiana’s Weather For Saturday
Paul’s First Weather Commandment today: Thou Shalt Not Covet They Neighbor’s Rain. For a complete list of my commandments, please check our “tablet” edition. (I’ve been saving that one.) The south soaks more than the north today. They’ll see more rain in Seymour, but probably stay high and dry in Delphi. Indy itself has about […]
Indiana’s Weather For Sunday
The triple digits are toast. Today will be the first day since June 27 with a high temperature below 95 degrees. Oh, it’s still going to be above average, and the drought is expected to deepen, but it’s SOMEthing. A cold front moves through the state today, shutting down the daily parade of records, and […]
Warm Spell Coming
Some models point to new cars on “The Price Is Right.” Long range weather computer models point to a heat wave bubbling up in the Rockies. The trend is warmer again on the 8-14 day forecast. Indiana should average higher-than-average temperatures from May 17-23. Precipitation looks to be below normal, but there are signs that […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
This is The End, my friend. The streak of record highs is over in Indy, but we will stay above normal for the next 7 days. Rain is also going to add variety to our forecast. The Big Wheel in the middle and upper atmosphere keeps on turning, and that’s our focus for rain and […]
Indiana Summer Update: Hot & Dry Stats
Our one-day heat wave last Wednesday spawned the latest 90+ day of the long hot Summer of 2011. This chart shows the count of 90+ days this year, which is now exactly the same as last year. And here’s the Drought Severity Index. Texas is still starved for moisture, as well as parts of Georgia […]
THE PAUL & TOM SHOW #164
Paul takes a hard line on kids screaming in restaurants, and we find out how Tom passed his first Tantrum Test recently. Tom also invents a new word, and has yet ANOTHER brush with the Law. FOOTNOTE: Feet are back. RANDOM QUOTES: “Fried ice cream and fish tacos?” “You’re a person of basic civility.” “Your […]
Hottest Month In 75 Years
Friday goes into the book as the 13th consecutive day of consecutive 90 degree weather. The record is 19 days. July 2011 goes down in history at Indianapolis as the hottest month since July 1936 and among the four hottest months since weather records began in 1871. During the summer of 1936, the Midwest and […]
THE PAUL & TOM SHOW #163
In honor of the Heat Wave: a special HOT AND STEAMY episode. The story of a naughty couple in a Connersville Indiana pool leads to a discussion of Paul & Tom’s biggest (smallest?) body problems. WARNING: Foot fetish talk is back. The whole nine yards (ten toes?): Talon Toe, Surgical Toe Correction…it’s all there. There […]
Wednesday Indiana Weather Almanac
I take a walk down the hall from Studio B to the Paul Poteet Room Of Records in this episode, to update you on all the heat wave stats. Plus, the detailed forecast all the way through Brickyard Weekend, in today’s Forecast Podcast. The Almanac is sponsored by Dr. Nancy Halsema at Carmel West Dentistry. […]
Week At A Glance: It’s Like A Heat Wave
An “Excessive Heat Watch” is in place for central Indiana Tuesday through Saturday. For details, click here. Storm chances are back in the picture, especially in northern Indiana, on Monday. Some storms could be severe. Click here for the huge-est radar around. It will show you a loop, and any current warnings. For an interactive […]
Next Week’s Heat Wave
This is an upper air chart of the atmosphere on Monday. That big circle in the middle connects areas of similar pressure. In this case, it’s high pressure that will be sitting over much of the country, helping to put a lid of widespread precipitation formation next week. Indiana highs will be into the low […]