Most folks are fascinated by weather. Over our long history as people on our planet the weather has always played an important role in where we live, how we shelter and what we eat. Weather has been responsible for the development and the destruction of civilizations. People simply vanished ...
The fires are still racing up and down the hills of California. The heat out West has been deadly and severe with the city of Phoenix registering 50 days of temperatures of 110 degrees or higher and setting a new record of 117. The planet has a new record of 130 degrees at Death Valley and ...
One of the joys of living in Southwestern Pennsylvania is the weather during the month of September. Gone are the heat and humidity of summer and in its place are refreshing mornings and calm comfortable afternoons. September is usually on the dry side and many of the days are mellow with ...
Last week in the Uniontown area, we notched four more days with temperatures of 90 degrees or better bringing our total for the summer to 24 days. In an average or normal season we see 11 days of 90 degrees or higher. It鈥檚 been hotter but that was back in the summer of 1988 when we reached ...
Most weather people consider the months of June, July and August as the meteorological summer. While September can still have some summer weather, the shorter amounts of daylight lead to somewhat cooler temperatures and less rainfall.So far this summer, June saw the 90 degree mark on two ...
Life has always been stormy. Some of the storms we encounter are minor, some are major and a few can be catastrophic. Every rainstorm has an end and many times sunshine does follow. Some storms are even beneficial and bring an end to droughts, refill our water supplies and put an end to raging ...
