Fall continues to fall into place. Today’s the second start in the 50s already this month in Indianapolis. Indy was only in the 50s six times in August, and not at all in July. Fall means football, and there will be a seasonably chilly breeze at Soldier Field today for the Colts/Bears game. Scattered morning […]
Indiana’s Weather For Monday
One more day of Isaac-inspired moisture brings periods of showers to Indy. The rain won’t be as heavy today, and by this evening it should be confined to places east and south of Indianapolis. Sunday’s soakers made for Indy’s biggest calendar-day rainfall totals in almost a year. Over an inch and a half was recorded. […]
Indiana’s Weather For Wednesday
Here’s the headline: THE END IS NEAR! Today will be the 49th (!) time this year we’ve hit 90+. It will be the last time for at least a week! The Indians have an afternoon game today, and from the first to last inning we could add a few clouds. There is rain to the […]
Indiana’s Weather For Tuesday
Our rainfall rate is above average! It wasn’t 90 degrees for two whole days! The weekend will be below average! I have discovered the exclamation point key! If you were to put on statistical blinders, the Indianapolis rain situation would be just fine. Our month-to-date number is 1.51 inches. Average is 0.64. Of course, year-to-date […]
Indiana’s Weather For Wednesday
It’s August already! So, where did Summer go? My answer: “into the record books.” The Weather Service confirms we just wrapped the hottest month for *average* temperatures in Indianapolis since they started keeping the books in the late 1800’s. When you average all the lows and highs…you get 84.0 degrees. The old record was 82.8 […]
Indiana’s Weather For Monday
Monday is staring us in the face, and your weatherman is staring at the maps and the charts. I see a mid-level wave generally north of us, and surface low pressure generally south/southwest of us. Here in central Indiana, little is likely to come from either player on the double feature. Maybe a slight shower […]
Indiana’s Weather For Saturday
PP NETWORK TODAY: Less humid, and partly to mostly sunny. Highs Saturday & Sunday: 81 | 88 South Bend 86 | 92 Lafayette 82 | 87 Muncie/Marion 84 | 89 Anderson 86 | 91 Indy 94 | 96 Evansville INDY ALMANAC: The average high today is 85 and the average low is 66. Records are […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
Areas of damaging wind gusts and frequent lightning are likely today across southern Indiana. A cold front will move in, slicing through plenty of moisture and instability. The atmosphere above the surface will also get a kick from a wave of low pressure. This all points to precipitation. Heavy downpours of rain are possible. Indianapolis […]
Indiana’s Weather For Wednesday
Triple digits are on the front, uh, burner again today. A Heat Advisory runs from Noon-8pm. Heat Index values could reach 110 this afternoon. An isolated shower/storm is possible early today from a frontal boundary that is Wandering Indiana. It went through as cool front yesterday. Yesterday was a good example of the “Ring Of […]
Indiana’s Weather For Monday
Hello, one hundred! The Summer Of The Century (Mark) marches on today, with a chance of triple digits in west central Indiana. That looks to be the axis of biggest afternoon highs. Not that Indy will be far behind. I’m forecasting 98, which will be the 36th 90+ day of the Summer of 2012 in […]
Indiana’s Weather For Sunday
Hope you enjoyed another morning in the 60s, because that little break is toast after today. The nonstop 90s are back until next weekend. Today will be the 35th 90+ day of the Summer of 2012 in Indianapolis. The average is 15 and the record is 58. The latest national Drought Monitor shows 64 percent […]
Indiana’s Weather For Friday
The precipitation party has passed. Clouds will decrease during the day Friday, with humidity decreasing this evening. Saturday will be hot and dry, and the muggy weather will creep back in on Sunday. If nothing else, we should stay out of the 90s today. Right back into the mid 90’s next week. Scattered showers and […]