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By the time you read this, the Polar Vortex that paid a visit late this week with its frigid arctic cold and winds will have departed. Fortunately, Southwestern Pennsylvania did not get this worst of this cold as it was concentrated in the Northern plains and Midwest. Still it was cold and with ...

The same arctic air mass that brought zero temperatures to Southwestern Pennsylvania earlier this past week also was responsible for temperatures into the mid-forties all the way down the coast of Southwest Florida. Along with the cool temperatures, the strong cold front brought 25 to 40 mph ...

‘Wickedly’ cold weather on its way

A few days ago, I heard a weather TV personality describe the upcoming weather for Sunday and Monday to turn wickedly cold. Another TV news program insists on using wind chill as the temperature instead of the actual air temperature or at least a combination of actual and wind chill. There is ...

January looking to be normal

After the continuous cool wet dreary weather of November and December, January appears to be on track for a more normal approach. So far, just a bit of cold and snow, a bit of rain and a number of sunny mild days.The frigid cold Arctic air remains locked up in the Arctic region, and so far, has ...

Sunny days ahead for beginning of 2019

After a rather dismal year weather wise across Southwestern Pennsylvania, we once again start off a new year with hopes the coming year will be better than the last one. That includes cold, snow, heat and humidity, but at the right time of the year when it’s expected.Climate is what we expect ...

Important to grow old gracefully

As we age, how does one grow old gracefully and successfully? How do we keep our health and continue to enjoy an active life? Our bodies and minds are often sending the signals that it is time to slow it down. At first, we tend to fight these signs and perhaps think I am not there yet.Keeping ...