Super cool & super dry for August’s end: How the weather tables have turned August 21, 2025 - From Issue: 760 By: Jacob Dolinger Read More With brute and sudden force, the atmosphere is doing its job: acting like a fluid. Weather is not a precise science, which means the atmosphere is constantly shifting. There tends[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
New Ag Climate Dashboard Makes Climate Resources More Accessible for Midwest Farmers August 8, 2025 - From Issue: 759 By: Devyn Raver Read More Press release originally published HERE WEST LAFAYETTE, Ind. — The Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC), with support from the United Soybean Board, has launched the Ag Climate Dashboard — a centralized digital hub offering streamlined[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Hot and Humid Weather Persists, but a Cool Down is Expected During the First Week of August July 25, 2025 - From Issue: 758 By: Austin Pearson Read More The heat and humidity have returned to the state, as heat indices soared above 100°F on Wednesday and Thursday (July 23-24) this week. The National Weather Service issued heat advisories[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
More Heat on the Way July 11, 2025 - From Issue: 757 By: Beth Hall Read More One heat wave down, more to come. It is summer, though, so aside from expecting plenty of hot days, the primary concern is that reference (or potential) evapotranspiration (ET) significantly[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
July 16: Get Paid for Your Opinions About Ag Climate Data June 26, 2025 - From Issue: 756 By: Austin Pearson Read More Calling all corn and soybean producers and agricultural advisers! The United Soybean Board (USB), in partnership with the Midwestern Regional Climate Center (MRCC), Iowa State Extension, Iowa Department of Agriculture[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Education Workshop
Feeling Hot, Hot, Hot June 26, 2025 - From Issue: 756 By: Austin Pearson Read More I couldn’t think of a better title this week, thanks to the hot weather we’ve been experiencing and the song by Arrow. While some people enjoy the heat and humidity,[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Meteorological Summer Has Arrived June 13, 2025 - From Issue: 755 By: Austin Pearson Read More We’ve made it! Meteorological summer started on June 1, but the official start of summer isn’t until June 20. The days are longer, temperatures have risen, and my allergies are[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
It’s a Hazy Shade of …. June June 13, 2025 - From Issue: 755 By: Beth Hall Read More Welcome to the start of Hurricane Season, which runs from June through November each year. Why would Indiana care about hurricane season? Certainly, by the time any hurricane might impact[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Will May’s Mixed Precipitation and Temperatures Persist into June? May 30, 2025 - From Issue: 754 By: Austin Pearson Read More Precipitation in May has varied tremendously, but most of the state has generally been on the dry side. Areas from Vermillion and Parke Counties to Lake Michigan have received between[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
A Bit of Rain Coming Our Way May 16, 2025 - From Issue: 753 By: Beth Hall Read More The last few weeks have been on the drier side, particularly for northwestern and west-central Indiana (Figure 1). While temperatures have been seasonal, they are still gradually increasing as we[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather