6:39AM | October 1, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Frost advisory this morning was a great call, as we are seeing the coolest air of the season so far...Temperatures this morning (outside of I-465) hovered in the middle to upper 30s. In protected areas and low spots in your yard should have some patchy frost at or just after sunrise!
Continue reading Hello October! And The Fall Chill... »
5:09PM | October 1, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
A series of fronts will sweep the area in the next 24 hours. The first is a warm front that bring showers across the area this evening.
Continue reading THREE FRONTS IN 24 HOURS »
5:35AM | October 2, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Showers are winding down across the area after picking up a .50" to 1.00" of rain on average in the since late Thursday afternoon...With the rain exiting look for sunshine to build in by late morning and early afternoon...Wind will increase through the day from the southwest to 25mph.
Continue reading Showers Ending...Wind and Sun Return! »
3:36PM | October 2, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
A deep low pressure system centered over the great lakes Friday afternoon bring down another batch of chilly air as the weekend gets underway. A few showers may also develop Friday night.
Continue reading AUTUMN STORM BRINGS COLDER AIR FOR THE WEEKEND »
6:21PM | October 3, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
What a cool way to start our weekend, topping out at 58 degrees today!
Continue reading FEELING LIKE FALL...BUT NOT FOR LONG. »
8:03PM | October 4, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
High pressure continues to be the driving force in much of the Ohio valley. But its stay, will be short lived.
Continue reading DRY FOR NOW, BUT NOT FOR LONG. »
4:57AM | October 5, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
A cold start this morning under clear skies has most of the area hovering in the upper 30s and lower 40s...Expect a great sunrise with light winds today! Plenty of sunshine should make for a nice day with milder temperatures in the upper 60s...
Continue reading A FROSTY, SUNNY MONDAY! »
4:49PM | October 5, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
The coolest temps of the season and since April the 23rd will give way to clouds and the threat of showers Tuesday.
Continue reading CHILLY AIR RETREATS SHOWERS COMING TUESDAY »
7:11AM | October 6, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Monday was a great day...tons of sun and light winds...just perfect! Today, a different story as clouds are rolling in and rain is on the way...Expect a chance of showers off and on for the day, as winds pick up from the southwest. Highs today should climb into the middle 60s between rainy periods.
Continue reading Storms Out West...Rain Here Soon Enough! »
5:13PM | October 6, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
A cold front will sweep across central Indiana late Wednesday night bringing an end to the rain and delivering another batch of cool air. Winds have gusted to 30 mph ahead of the front Wednesday afternoon.
Continue reading GUSTY WINDS WITH "FROPA" WEDNESDAY NIGHT »
4:40AM | October 7, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
After a cloudy, rainy Tuesday, sunshine moves right back in today! Expect a cool, breezy Wednesday under mostly sunny skies. Highs today will remain below average with highs in the lower 60s.
Continue reading Sunshine Is Back...Won't Last Long! »
6:10PM | October 7, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
A Flood Watch has been issued for all of central Indiana beginning Thursday evening. Rain will develop Thursday morning and become heavy by Thursday evening.
Continue reading HEAVY RAIN TO TARGET CENTRAL INDIANA »
5:04AM | October 8, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
A FLOOD WATCH will go into effect this afternoon for all of central Indiana as big rain is expected for the area through Friday morning! The latest rainfall estimates put us around 2 to 4 inches from tonight and into Friday morning...
Continue reading Heavy Rain On The Way...Flooding Possible »
8:06PM | October 8, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
While a half inch of rain has fallen in Indianapolis Thursday - heavier rains are expected to develop overnight. A Flood Watch is in effect through Friday afternoon.
Continue reading MORE RAIN OVERNIGHT »
5:04AM | October 9, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Steady, light to moderate rain continues this Friday morning...Some local flooding is possible, as some reports of standing water are already coming into the Fox59 News Desk. On average, central Indiana has received 1 to 2 inches of rain since Thursday morning. Some areas south and west of Indy have seen higher amounts.
Continue reading Rain, Rain Go Away! »
10:45PM | October 9, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
The coldest air of the season will arrive in central Indiana this weekend. An early season Arctic air mass is settling south Friday night and will spread into central Indiana Saturday night.
Continue reading COLD AIR MOVES IN »
6:57PM | October 11, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
The start of our work week looks great with temperatures in the low 60's under partly cloudy skies, but enjoy it while it lasts because it's not going to last long!
Continue reading THE ONE-TWO PUNCH...STORMY AND COLD HEADED OUR WAY! »
5:22AM | October 12, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
A weak disturbance in the atmosphere is kicking off a few showers this morning in Illinois...shower chances move in this morning to Indy around 7 to 8am...A small shower chance will continue through the day under mostly cloudy skies.
Continue reading Showers To Start Your Monday! »
5:12PM | October 12, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
The chilly weather continued Monday in central Indiana. Every day this month has been below normal a streak that began at the end of September.
Continue reading COOL STRETCH REACHES 15 DAYS »
4:44AM | October 13, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
We enjoyed some afternoon sunshine on Monday. Expect the same today with more dry weather and temperatures pushing near 60-degrees. Rain begins to gather late tonight and into Wednesday morning. Most of the steady rain will be concentrated in the southern half of the state but all will have a chance of atleast a sprinkle and shower north of I-70.
Continue reading A Little More Sun Before Rain Arrives... »
7:20AM | October 14, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
What is up with the weather? I get that a lot when I'm out during the day with my kids...And today that question is legitimate! It is waaaaaayyyy too cool for this time of the year...In fact, record cold afternoon highs will threaten for today and for the next few days, as cold air pours in...and because misery loves company, we've thrown in some rain chances too...more on FOX 59 right now!
7:39PM | October 15, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
Temperatures failed to reach the 50 degree mark again in Indianapolis Thursday afternoon - some 20 degrees below normal. This marked the 18 consecutive day with below normal temperatures.
Continue reading COLD STREAK REACHES 18 DAYS - A WARM UP COMING »
11:54PM | October 16, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
Friday's high of 44 degrees not only tied a record for the day but brought the streak of below normal days to 19. The chilly streak is going to break next week but not before it reaches 22 days!
Continue reading COLD STREAK TO REACH 3 WEEKS »
9:02PM | October 18, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
One more night of cold temperatures as some areas in Indiana dip below freezing.
Continue reading A COLD START TO THE WEEK, AND A WARM END TO THE WEEK. »
6:07AM | October 19, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Plenty of sunshine expected today with highs in the lower 60s...Southwest winds take hold over the next few days and this should keep our nights not as cold and our afternoons a bit warmer...The warmest day arriving on Wednesday with highs in the lower 70s. Rain chances return for Thursday and Friday!
10:44PM | October 19, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
Today was the first day we've topped out in the 60's for over a week!
Continue reading WARMER TEMPERATURES AND RAIN HEADED OUR WAY »
5:38AM | October 20, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Mostly sunny skies should be expected again today with highs in the upper 60s! This will mark the first day in the entire month of October with above normal afternoon temperatures...FINALLY!!! Another dandy expected on Wednesday with highs in the 70s before rain arrives on Thursday afternoon...More on FOX59 right now!
10:23PM | October 20, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
What a beautiful day! We topped out at 69 degrees in the city, and areas up North made it a few degrees above 70.
Continue reading STORMS BREWING OUT WEST, HEADED OUR WAY. »
6:40AM | October 21, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Tuesday's high of 69 degrees marked the first day above normal in 23 days...yes 23 days!!! This stretch of nice weather continues today with highs in the middle 70s, under mostly sunny skies! As of now, October's average temperature is nearly 7 degrees above normal...even a better reason to enjoy today! Lady bug alert: look for them to be creeping into your house this afternoon...you have been warned!
6:25AM | October 22, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Dry weather and mild this morning...rain clouds this afternoon! Changes are a comin'...rains arrival by 2pm in most areas will mark the beginning of a wet 36 hours. Average rainfall should push between 1 to 2" totals by Saturday morning. Flooding not a concern but any storm drains covered with leaves should be cleared today! Look for a cooler weekend...more on that on FOX 59, we're on til 9:00AM.
5:26AM | October 23, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Heavy areas of rain continue to fall this morning...most spots have received about .50 to 1" of rain so far. Look for more scattered showers today but no severe weather expected and no flooding expected too...
Showers will taper this evening as colder air works into the area. Friday night football should have us under cloudy skies, and chilly, damp conditions with pockets of light drizzle.
Saturday will be mostly cloudy and cooler with a few spotty showers...a better day on Sunday!
8:57PM | October 23, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Latest computer models indicate less in the way of showers and more in the way of sunshine...It appears most shower activity will be confined to early on Saturday morning and widely scattered...clouds will race across the city in the morning with afternoon sunshine peeking through...Highs in the lower 50s for Saturday...More sun on Sunday should push us near 60! Have a great and safe weekend!
9:08PM | October 24, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
What a nice way to start out the weekend! Chilly, but nice, with a high temperature of 54 degrees.
Continue reading CALM WEATHER PATTERN TAKES HOLD...FOR THE MOST PART »
10:43PM | October 25, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
Showers will linger across central Illinois Monday but the threat for rain will increase. Later this week the warmest air of the month will arrive in central Indiana.
Continue reading SOME RAIN THEN WARMEST DAY THIS MONTH COMING »
5:10AM | October 27, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
A weak but well defined storm system looming down south will slowly bring some rain to central Indiana later today! This morning's commute should be dry under mostly cloudy skies. As the day wears on, clouds will thicken and rain chances will increase...Better chances for rain by tonight. This storm will move through taking most rain out of here by Wednesday morning. Look for warmer temperatures to arrive by Thursday...
4:38AM | October 28, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
Light to moderate rain fell from Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning...Rainfall total for the city was 0.45". Now, the rain has lifted toward northeastern Ohio and should bring us a return to sunshine later today with slightly milder temperatures. Forecasted high today is 62-degrees. Look for the warmest day of October to arrive Thursday with highs in the lower 70s, on dry southeast winds!
Rain and storms return on Friday which will usher in cooler conditions for the upcoming Halloween weekend! More on FOX 59 right now!
4:54AM | October 29, 2009 | posted by Jim O’Brien
October 23rd marks the only 70-degree day of the month...We may be adding to that later today as warm air pushes in from the south. Some patchy fog around this morning out the door, otherwise plenty of sunshine for later today! The official forecasted high today is 72-degrees. Rain and storms to hit the area mainly after midnight tonight! Rain could be heavy at times during Friday morning's rush hour. Another warm and windy day for Friday before cooler weather moves in for the weekend...More on FOX 59 right now!
10:24PM | October 29, 2009 | posted by Brian Wilkes
A powerful Autumn storm has dumped nearly 4 feet of snow and brought tornadoes to the deep south Thursday night. This storm sends rain into central Indiana Friday.
Continue reading AUTUMN STORM BRINGS RAIN AND WIND »
9:26AM | October 30, 2009 | posted by Lauren Jones
Rain will continue to become more widespread today. Make sure you have your umbrella before you head out the door!
Continue reading A SUPER SOAKER OF A FRIDAY AS RAIN TAKES HOLD! »
