Southwest Indiana Soaked Again
Storms Thursday night in southern Indiana racked up big precipitation totals. Click here for the full size radar rain analysis.. Evansville’s Airport measured 2.31 inches. Most of that came in one hour. That’s the biggest one-day total in Evansville this year. It was almost as much as the city got the entire month of July, […]
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 Drought Monitor
The new weekly maps are in from the U.S. Drought Monitor, and they show the “Abnormally Dry” area covering about twice as much real estate as it did last week. The dry area in north central and northeastern Indiana is spreading southward to Kokomo and Marion, and the dry conditions of southwestern Indiana are working […]
Indiana’s Weather For Thursday
Sunshine and warmer temperatures today. Temps jumped five degrees yesterday compared to Wednesday. Indianapolis will move up again today, and stay in that ball park tomorrow, because of an approaching frontal system. Once that retreats to the north Saturday, the lid’s off the thermometer, and we hit the 90s. That front tomorrow brings at least […]
Indiana’s Weather For Sunday
I have a dreary theory. The more active the atmosphere is – the less active people want to be. Yesterday’s dreary weather certainly lived *down* to its advance billing. Indianapolis logged .33″ of rain and there was some thunder, especially south of the city. The top wind gust was 29mph, although it seemed higher to […]
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 […]
