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Green Bay TV parodies replacement referees with ‘replacement weather guy’

An arguably botched call by replacement referees during Monday night’s football game between the Green Bay Packers and Seattle Seahawks is now being parodied by a Titletown television station. The...

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Will the weather determine the next president?

Weather – The true determining factor of who will be president? We oftentimes hear about how weather can affect voter turnout but is there truly a link?  If there is, who does it benefit – Republicans...

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Weather Geek Stuff offers holiday deals on gifts for weather enthusiasts

Weather Geek Stuff is a great place to shop for gifts for weather enthusiasts, weather geeks and weather lovers. Not everyone gets excited about blizzards, tornadoes, hurricanes and other types of...

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The Weather Channel dubs approaching storm ‘Winter Storm Draco’

So The Weather Channel has named Colorado’s impending snow storm ‘Winter Storm Draco.’  Does that strike fear into your heart?  ;-) The network’s decision to unilaterally start naming winter storms has...

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Weather and Inauguration Day: Mother Nature can play a role in the swearing in

President Barack Obama will be sworn in for his second term today and while the weather looks to cooperate for the ceremony on the steps of the Capitol, that hasn’t always been the case. Mother Nature...

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America comes together to celebrate National Weatherperson’s Day

Today, February 5th, we celebrate one of our nation’s most important holidays – National Weatherperson’s Day. In what is truly a very revered occasion, we take time out to honor those men and women who...

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Northeastern United States prepares for monstrous blizzard, watch...

Watches and warnings stretch from the Great Lakes to New England as the northeastern U.S. prepares for a major snowstorm. While we await our own snow coming this weekend, the Northeast is set to be...

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NASA Image of the Day captures powerful Nor’easter set to slam northeastern U.S.

Two powerful winter storms are set to collide over the northeastern United States today in what could be a record-breaking weather event.  Many locations including Boston and New York City will see...

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First images from new Landsat satellite capture northern Colorado Front Range

For four decades Landsat satellites have beamed back amazing pictures of the Earth from their perch far above the planet’s surface.  The latest craft in the series was launched last month and among the...

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Internet resources for wildfire information and education

Wildfires are a very real danger here in Colorado. As wildfires burn across much on the western United States late this summer, the Internet can be a wealth of information for residents that are...

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Idaho wildfires send smoke across neighboring states including Colorado

While the worst of the Centennial State’s wildfires were quelled by recent cool and wet weather, other states in the region have not been so lucky.  Idaho in particular has been hit hard this season...

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Remembering 9/11: NASA imagery of fateful day serves as a reminder

A zoomed in view of the World Trade Center site as seen by astronauts on board the International Space Station on September 11, 2001. (NASA) Click the image for a larger view. Twelve years ago today...

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Winter storm kills 13 in US, threatens holiday travel

Winter storm kills 13 in US, threatens holiday travel (via AFP) A major winter storm that has dumped freezing rain and snow in the US southwest has killed at least 13 people in five states, US media...

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Weather Geek Stuff offers wide array of gear for the weather enthusiast on...

Weather Geek Stuff is a great place to shop for gifts for weather enthusiasts, weather geeks and weather lovers. Not everyone gets excited about blizzards, tornadoes, hurricanes and other types of...

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Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: U.S. Sets Benchmark

Let it Snow, Let it Snow, Let it Snow: U.S. Sets Benchmark (via Climate Central) By Andrew Freedman Follow @afreedma Bitter cold and snow and ice storms have been the mantra for December across much...

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Arctic air brings record cold to huge swath of US

Arctic air brings record cold to huge swath of US (via AFP) Dangerously cold arctic air swept across a huge swath of the United States on Monday, making travel treacherous, forcing schools to close...

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Australia braces for fire danger as heatwave hits

Australia braces for fire danger as heatwave hits (via AFP) Australian authorities warned Tuesday of the risk of the most devastating fires since a 2009 inferno killed 173 people, as a major heatwave...

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Historical Super Bowl temperatures, conditions and weather extremes

People walk in New York’s Times Square as snow falls during the rush hour January 21, 2014. Snow on the field is a possibility for the first time in Super Bowl history. (Getty Images) Super Bowl XLVIII...

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Yet another reason the Weather Channel shouldn’t name winter storms

The Weather Channel’s naming of storms has never been a good idea. Now we see another reason why when a letter appears to be missing from this storm’s name. Click for a larger view. Last year the...

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Ranchers pray for rain in drought-hit California

Ranchers pray for rain in drought-hit California (via AFP) Californian rancher Nathan Carver squints as he surveys the parched fields where his family has raised cattle for five generations. Normally,...

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