October Favored to be Wetter than Normal September 28, 2023 - From Issue: 728 By: Beth Hall Read More To say the last few months have been dry is a bit of an understatement. Since August 1st, only a sliver of Newton and Benton counties (northwest Indiana) and the[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Outlooks Favoring Cooler Temperatures Over Next few Weeks September 7, 2023 - From Issue: 727 By: Beth Hall Read More Wednesday, September 6th, was the first day in what seemed like a long, long time that rain fell across most of Indiana. Amounts ranged from a trace to around an[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Seasonable Temperatures Expected to Continue August 10, 2023 - From Issue: 725 By: Beth Hall Read More 6Drought and abnormally dry conditions continue to improve across most of Indiana (Figure 1). There seem to be a few counties – particularly along the western border – that have[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Indiana’s Winners and Losers with Recent Precipitation June 29, 2023 - From Issue: 722 By: Beth Hall Read More While drought has been on many people’s minds lately, Indiana has had several rain events pass through that brought much-needed moisture. Unfortunately, the entire state has not benefited evenly from[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
Our Hope for Rain Came True. Is it Enough? June 15, 2023 - From Issue: 721 By: Beth Hall Read More After several weeks of little-to-no rain, Indiana welcomed some much-needed precipitation over the last several days. While amounts ranged from 1-to-3 inches (except for a few counties in west-northwest Indiana[Read More…] Article Tags: Climate and Weather
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
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
Drought Improving … for now July 29, 2022 - From Issue: 709 By: Beth Hall Read More Rainfall over the past few weeks has helped to improve drought conditions across much of Indiana. Northeastern and southwestern Indiana have benefited the most, removing previous Abnormally Dry or Moderate[Read More…]
Is Indiana Experiencing a Flash Drought? July 1, 2022 - From Issue: 707 By: Beth Hall Read More The most recent U.S. Drought Monitor now has over 87 percent of Indiana in some level of dryness and/or drought (Figure 1). The rate this coverage has both expanded and[Read More…]
Heat Wave and Mugginess June 16, 2022 - From Issue: 706 By: Beth Hall Read More This week has made me long for the time when I lived in Reno, Nevada. Further north and higher in elevation than Las Vegas, the climate was absolutely beautiful –[Read More…]
