Weather

Call it “Ari-snow-na!” Arizona has seen a wicked winter season and this latest round of storms is no different

March 1, 2017. A line of very fast moving severe storms left damage across the area.

A two day high wind event on March 1-2, 2018

The month saw several spring-like days, but also a few wintry systems.

The Moon will be its smallest in the sky this week as it reaches apogee.

California and other parts of the West girded Friday for floods and blizzards from the latest winter storm to pound the U.S., while thousands of people in Michigan shivered through extended power outages wrought by one of the worst ice storms in decades.

There were several reports of a fireball sent to the American Meteor Society.

A blight on our native ecosystem, these trees look gorgeous but bring a huge cost.

Sunsets continue to move later and later. This week it will move past 6 pm for the first time in three and a half months!

A mild and dry past few weeks has wildfire risk in West Virginia starting early.

Another big snowstorm to impact our area came around President's Day, 20 years ago.

A look at the Great Arctic Outbreak, February 1899

Catch the Moon with Mercury this week up in the sky!

The biggest snowstorm for our area in February was in 1983

It's almost that time already! Virginia Spring Wildfire season begins Wednesday, February 15th.

February 5-6, 2010. Remember another big snow storm during the winter of 2009-2010

If you missed your opportunity to view the green comet C/2022 E3 (ZTF), you'll have a few more opportunities this week.

Winter weather data

There's a myth that long cold snaps may make it safe to walk on ice but not necessarily.

A look back at the weather in January 2023.

There are a few dos and don'ts when it comes to measuring snow.

A popular myth is that being out in the cold or having wet hair in the cold can make you sick. Is this really true?

A common myth is that cold weather kills off germs and insects, but is that actually true?

A rare green comet that hasn't been seen in 50,000 years will make its closest approach to Earth this week up in the sky.

Some of the area recorded its first snowfall of the season Wednesday, tying the latest snowfall on record for the area.

We start to have more than 10 hours of daylight for the first time in just over two months this week!

The January 2016 blizzard for the Shenandoah Valley and Potomac Highlands. It ended up in the top 5 biggest historic snow storms for our area.

It's a common myth that alcohol warms you up in the cold. Is this really true?

After the blizzard of 1996, widespread flooding across the area

Two planets will be in conjunction this week while another planet does something very rare.