Brrrr, that was Cold! October 20, 2022 - From Issue: 713 By: Beth Hall Read More Chance for above-normal precipitation in about 2 weeks, but for this time of the year, that doesn’t mean much. Freezing temperatures and even some snow fell in Indiana earlier this[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
A Look at the Freeze Date Tool from Midwestern Regional Climate Center October 20, 2022 - From Issue: 713 By: Liz Maynard Read More The Midwestern Regional Climate Center recently released a freeze date tool. It makes it easy to find historical temperature information that may help growers plan. This article provides a quick[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Webinar from Midwest Climate Hub About Fall Freeze September 15, 2022 - From Issue: 712 Read More Webinar from Midwestern Regional Climate Center on Sept. 21, 11 am EDT. Registration is not needed. Participating zoom link https://www.zoomgov.com/j/1605071265 Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Warm, Dry Conditions Ahead September 15, 2022 - From Issue: 712 By: Beth Hall Read More After another wet weekend and cooler temperatures to start this week, it may be surprising to hear that conditions will be changing back to warm and dry for the next[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather Cooler Temperatures and Below Normal Rainfall; Warmer Weather Returning August 24, 2022 August 25, 2022 - From Issue: 711 By: Austin Pearson Read More For the second week in a row, the much-appreciated cooler temperatures remained from August 17-23. The preliminary state average temperature was 71.2◦F, which was 1.2◦F below the 1991-2020 normal. The[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather Warm Temperatures and Rain Dominate Early August with Cooler Weather Inbound August 11, 2022 - From Issue: 710 By: Austin Pearson Read More July temperatures averaged 1◦F above normal but had a couple of periods of extreme heat. Twelve stations recorded maximum temperatures in excess of 100◦F. Portions of the month were cooler[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather Isolated Heavy Rainfall, but Drying Continues July 14, 2022 - From Issue: 708 By: Austin Pearson Read More The June 2022 state average precipitation was 2.42 inches below the 1991-2020 normal, which ended up being the 14th driest on record. High heat and reduced precipitation led to the[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Meteorological Summer Begins June 2, 2022 - From Issue: 705 By: Beth Hall Read More June 1st marked the beginning of meteorological summer (i.e., June, July, and August). Time between sunrise and sunset is still increasing, temperatures are increasing, and vegetation is growing. How did[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather Cool Temperatures and Variable Precipitation Observed Over the Last 30 Days May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Austin Pearson Read More Over the last 30 days (April 3 – May 2), average temperatures ran below normal for most of the state (Figure 1). Southern Indiana temperature departures were near normal to[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather National Weather Service Maps Can Aid Decision-Making to Reduce Wind Damage April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Liz Maynard Read More High winds can cause serious damage to high tunnels and greenhouses. Design and construction with this in mind is important to reduce risk. In this article the topic is day[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Greenhouses & High Tunnels Wind 1 (current) 23456Page 1 of 6
Warm, Dry Conditions Ahead September 15, 2022 - From Issue: 712 By: Beth Hall Read More After another wet weekend and cooler temperatures to start this week, it may be surprising to hear that conditions will be changing back to warm and dry for the next[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Cooler Temperatures and Below Normal Rainfall; Warmer Weather Returning August 24, 2022 August 25, 2022 - From Issue: 711 By: Austin Pearson Read More For the second week in a row, the much-appreciated cooler temperatures remained from August 17-23. The preliminary state average temperature was 71.2◦F, which was 1.2◦F below the 1991-2020 normal. The[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Warm Temperatures and Rain Dominate Early August with Cooler Weather Inbound August 11, 2022 - From Issue: 710 By: Austin Pearson Read More July temperatures averaged 1◦F above normal but had a couple of periods of extreme heat. Twelve stations recorded maximum temperatures in excess of 100◦F. Portions of the month were cooler[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Isolated Heavy Rainfall, but Drying Continues July 14, 2022 - From Issue: 708 By: Austin Pearson Read More The June 2022 state average precipitation was 2.42 inches below the 1991-2020 normal, which ended up being the 14th driest on record. High heat and reduced precipitation led to the[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Meteorological Summer Begins June 2, 2022 - From Issue: 705 By: Beth Hall Read More June 1st marked the beginning of meteorological summer (i.e., June, July, and August). Time between sunrise and sunset is still increasing, temperatures are increasing, and vegetation is growing. How did[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Cool Temperatures and Variable Precipitation Observed Over the Last 30 Days May 5, 2022 - From Issue: 703 By: Austin Pearson Read More Over the last 30 days (April 3 – May 2), average temperatures ran below normal for most of the state (Figure 1). Southern Indiana temperature departures were near normal to[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
National Weather Service Maps Can Aid Decision-Making to Reduce Wind Damage April 21, 2022 - From Issue: 702 By: Liz Maynard Read More High winds can cause serious damage to high tunnels and greenhouses. Design and construction with this in mind is important to reduce risk. In this article the topic is day[Read More…] Article Categories: Vegetable Crops – General Article Tags: Climate and Weather Greenhouses & High Tunnels Wind
