winter

Several schools have canceled classes for today.

What will winter be like in Iowa this year? The NOAA predicts some favorable conditions.

According to the Mayo Clinic, SAD can be defined as "a type of depression that's related to changes in seasons — SAD begins and ends at about the same times every year."

81 and Sunny for the first day of October. Perfect weather to wear flip-flops! Unfortunately, that’s not what they mean with their flip-flop forecast.

'Numb's the Word, Just Shovelin' Along

Ah yes, snow in March. Fun stuff, right? The record amount of snow to fall on March 15th in Waterloo is 9.5." That record was set in 1923 and I think it's safe that record will hold. However, it's quite likely that after this storm system rolls through, it will be the second-most snow to ever fall on March 15th as that amount currently sits at just 2" in 1913...

The amount of snow encompassing the United States this week is wild. As Iowans, we are accustomed to dealing with deep drifts and bitter cold every winter. But other parts of the nation are not. As of 2/16, 73% of the country had snow on the ground... Read More ...

Spring is less than 30 days away. Which means there's still plenty of time for more SNOW. According to the below chart from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet, Waterloo has accumulated over 43" of snow since October 1, 2020. That's nearly 10" above average, but still 16...

73% of us are actually scared of driving in the snow.

Video shot by Chris Fitzmorris in Kenner, Louisiana, shows electrical power surging through the lines at the same time a transformer went down as a winter storm ripped through the state. Thousands of people were without power across Louisiana as icy winter storms move across the state on Monday morning...