Most folks who live in our area are tired of the cold and snow that has persisted since early December.Skiers and people who love wintertime have a different view of the recent weather but I thinks it鈥檚 safe to say most of us are simply tired of the persistency of the cold and snow. l Last ...
Perhaps there is a serious problem with our climate.After decades of denial we may be close to accepting the fact that something is wrong with Mother Earth鈥檚 climate and, better yet, we may be getting ready to take some action to mitigate the effects of our past behavior. No doubt it will be ...
Almost as much snow fell this past December as in all of last winter, with 26.1 inches being recorded including a 2-4 inch snowfall on Christmas making for a white Christmas across all of Southwestern Pennsylvania.Mountain locations reported 36 inches for December. Area ski resorts got off to a ...
Where has the cold gone?Weather in past winters has almost always included a visit from the Polar Vortex.The vortex results from a build-up of frigid artic air that amasses into an ever-increasing mound of cold air on the long, dark days of the frozen arctic. If the jet stream winds are ...
Is the end in sight?No not the end of the word but just an end to life as we experienced it and our weather in 2020.And what a year it has been.Probably the biggest story was the coronavirus as it ravaged the entire country bringing death and suffering to every community and many families. ...
Remember those beautiful mild, sunny days of November? The colors hung on our trees later than normal and we had plenty of nice fall days to get outside for a hike, bike ride or some fall yard cleanup.By Thanksgiving the nice weather was over and December quickly jumped into a winter pattern ...
