Monthly Archives: May 2017

It goes without saying…

Posted on May 5, 2017 by casifarm

Friday, May 5, 2017 Since last Saturday, we’ve received 6 .5 inches (165mm) of rain.  It is safe to say the drought is over!  Before this rainy week, yes it was getting a little dry.  But those concerns have been … Continue reading →

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Extended flood event

Posted on May 4, 2017 by casifarm

Thursday, May 4, 2017 Hello from rainy SWIN.  This morning’s White River report at Edwardsport calls for a higher crest and more days above flood stage than was reported on Monday.  We will have to see how yesterday and today’s … Continue reading →

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Even cooler

Posted on May 3, 2017 by casifarm

Wednesday, May 3, 2017 It is even cooler today than yesterday.  Cloudy and chilly.  51F (11C).  Off-and-on drizzle.  And they say a big rain is coming tonight and tomorrow.   We are eagerly awaiting spring/summer to return! The White River forecast … Continue reading →

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Mix

Posted on May 2, 2017 by casifarm

Tuesday, May 2, 2017 It’s been a mix of weather today — sunny at times, some clouds, and periods of light rain.  And it’s chilly.  Started the day at 48F (9C), and we’ve reached the high for the day of … Continue reading →

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Big rain

Posted on May 1, 2017 by casifarm

Monday, May 1, 2017 The weekend brought us 3.3″ (84mm) of rain, 1.8 on Saturday and 1.5 yesterday.   It was a significant rain event, but not nearly as bad as it was in other places around Indiana and Illinois. … Continue reading →

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