The National Weather Service is facing about 40 million dollars in budget cuts with the latest proposal, a four-percent cut that could affect the quality of warnings going out to the public.More >>
We had a story tonight on a deadly avalanche that happened over the weekend in Washington state. So I dug in to why the western US is more susceptible to these mountain dangers.More >>
Breaking down this winter in terms of numbers. Let me throw one at you for a teaser. 28. It's the number of times this 'winter' we've hit 40 degrees or higher.More >>
As I stand right now I give it a 15% chance that we get nailed with a coastal storm Sunday. So odds are against us. But it doesn't mean it's ruled out completely yet. Here are my thoughts.More >>
Here are some amazing pictures from Europe where the cold and snowy winter has really locked in. But there are still 'signs' that we may get a share of more winter-like weather.More >>
Partake in a scientific survey on the use and value of weather forecast information. Participants will remain anonymous and the data used for research purposes only.More >>
Yet another day that just didn't feel like we are in the middle of winter around the region. A look at today's highs and an impressive viewer photo!More >>
In the two week period from January 23 to February 4, 2012 the temperature averaged 32 degrees, which is equivalent to a typical temperature in Baltimore, MD!More >>
Before I head out for the weekend, walk onto a parking lot barely covered in ice, and look at a nearly-bare ground, here are some pics of what it was like last year this day!More >>
I feel as though all I've heard myself say this winter season is "it's going to be warmer than average" or "no big snowstorms in the forecast"...so what gives?!More >>
What a gross winter day, huh? What began as snow last night, gradually mixed with sleet and freezing rain, then eventually just plain old rain. Here are some reports and photos!More >>
This is my first edition, of what I plan to make, a weekly ski report just prior to the weekend! Hope you enjoy, the resorts have made a lot of progress lately.More >>
It's crucial you know what those words mean that we "weather-folk" throw out there... Warning, watch, advisories....it's explained here so you can better prepare.More >>
Cold, Canadian air sank in across the area Monday morning and provided us with a blast of more winter-like weather. Check out the cold temperatures!More >>
I'm going to do it. I'm going to try to predict the rest of January, February, and March based on just one day and a system I've developed in the last 15 minutes. Why not?!More >>
I thought this article was pretty interesting... though a little concerning. See what you think; "Groundwater levels have dropped in many places across the globe over the past nine years, a pair of gravity-monitoringMore >>
"So...what gives with the snow?", you might ask. Well let me help you understand why some parts our region had near blizzard conditions, and others...nothing!More >>
The Geminid Meteor Shower might be a bust this year. With a bright moon combined with clouds moving in, we won't have ideal viewing conditions for the annual meteor display. The Geminid meteor showerMore >>
I'm expecting another huge warm-up to finish the month of November, a month that is just a couple of degrees away from being the warmest on record.More >>
What a weekend it was for me! I traveled over to my alma mater, Lyndon State College, to work with senior students, and Jim Cantore from The Weather Channel!More >>
For those with weather interests across the other side of the country, read up on a storm expected to be one of the worst in history for western AlaskaMore >>
Subtropical Storm Sean Forms in the Atlantic The 19th named storm of the 2011 Atlantic hurricane season. What it may mean for us here in the northeast.More >>
An asteroid the size of an aircraft carrier will make a close pass by Earth tomorrow, and astronomers worldwide are ready and waiting to catch the sky show. Dubbed 2005 YU55, the asteroid's closest approachMore >>
If you live in the area, you know 2011 has been a crazy year in terms of the weather. From big snowstorms early in the year, to record flooding on Lake Champlain, to devastating floods from 'Irene', andMore >>
As the phrase goes, climate is what you expect, weather is what you get. Here's what we can expect, generally speaking, going in to the month of November.More >>
The final topic of the week- do you know what we mean when we say "there is a winter storm watch in effect"? Learn more on weather terminology to help you stay ahead of winter storms.More >>
NOAA's Climate Prediction Center has released their winter outlook for the upcoming winter season. As usual, the northeast poses no significant trends...meaning be ready for anything.More >>
Great article in The Wall Street Journal on the stresses and imperfections of being a forecaster. Plus some of my personal views on the subject.More >>
Because of Tropical Storm Irene, Lake Champlain is still running very high. Let's take a look at how high it is compared to average, and how unusual this is.More >>
We've blogged about it way too much, we've talked about it way too much on air, but it still keeps falling! More than 1" of weekend rain moves Burlington closer to the all-time record.More >>