EVANSVILLE, Ind. — Evansville shattered a record high Thursday as temperatures soared to 87 on March 26, wiping out the previous record of 81 set in 2021. March has featured three record highs and six days in the 80s. A sharp cold front will sweep out the record heat and usher in a Freeze Warning early Saturday.
A Freeze Warning is in effect Saturday morning until 9 a.m. Saturday morning is designated an Alert Day. Residents should take steps to protect outdoor plants and pipes.
Freeze Warning Saturday morning
Temperatures drop sharply Friday, with highs in the low 50s before falling into the upper 40s later in the afternoon. Overnight lows will fall to 30, prompting the Freeze Warning. The weather conditions moderate Sunday, with highs climbing back into the 70s.
Day-by-day forecast
Friday: Breezy and cooler with showers and isolated thunderstorms early, then clearing skies later in the afternoon. Temperatures falling into the upper 40s.
Friday night: Mostly clear and colder. Low: 30…