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Tranquil weather to round out the week before active pattern sets up
High pressure will replace the breezy and rainy conditions, but for how long? Chief Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch has the details.
Rain, rain, and then a little more rain
After a picture perfect day for the total solar eclipse, an active pattern is setting up. Chief Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch has the details of what you can expect.
The spring equinox: what you need to know
Today, at 11:06 p.m. EDT, spring will officially begin! Let’s dive into what exactly the spring equinox is!
Another spring-like day tomorrow; winter sets up again after the weekend
Spring-like temperatures for now, but some changes are on the way... Chief Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch has what you can expect.
Types of winter precipitation
Throughout the transitional seasons, fall and spring, many different types of precipitation will fall. Even in the winter months, it’s not only snow falling. The different types of precipitation can cause messy road conditions and are easily misunderstood. Let’s break down the differences between rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow!
Meteorological fall recap
Meteorological fall refers to the months of September, October, and November. Meteorologists use the term "meteorological fall" in reference to the annual temperature cycles. Astronomical fall is what most people are used to and that is based off of Earth's position to the sun (this year: September 23rd - December 21st).
A warm Wednesday before more seasonable temperatures take place
One last warm day before more seasonable temperatures take the realm. Chief Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch has the details.
Record warmth today, coldest air since May next week
Record breaking temperatures today to coldest air since May 1st moving in by next week. Chief Weather Forecaster Hope Kleitsch has what you can expect.
Partial solar eclipse passing through on Saturday
The annular solar eclipse will cut through the southwest United States this Saturday, with a path stretching from Oregon down to southern Texas able to view totality.
Muncie September 2023 weather recap
September 2023 was a dry and warm month, especially after a wet and cool August. Precipitation was nearing record level dry conditions and much of the state was in abnormally dry conditions and moderate drought towards the end of the month.