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This is the current conditions weather report for Vincennes. The report was made 64 minutes ago, at 09:53 UTC. The wind was blowing at a speed of 8 miles per hour / 13 kilometers per hour from the west (270°). The temperature was 28°F / -2°C. The temperature felt like 21°F / -6°C. The atmospheric pressure was 30.09 inHg / 1020 hPa. The skies were overcast.
The city of Vincennes is the county seat of Knox County, Indiana. It is located on the Wabash River in the southwestern part of the state. As of the 2000 census, the population was 18,701.
The oldest town in Indiana, Vincennes was originally established in 1732 as a French fur trading post. It was built by François-Marie Bissot, Sieur de Vincennes, and renamed Poste Vincennes in his honor after he was captured and burned at the stake during a war with the Chickasaw nation.