Wacky Weather Facts

Did you know….. The hottest temperature ever reported was 134 degrees Farenheit in Death Valley, California. The coldest temperature ever reported was -80 degrees Farenheit in Prospect Creek Camp, Alaska The most rainfall in one month was 460 inches in Kukui, Hawaii The most snowfall reported in one month was 390 inches in Tamarack, California [...]

Pumpkin shortage threatens Halloween fun

By Karen Goldberg Goff CENTREVILLE, Va. | When children leave Cox Farms and other pumpkin patches across the nation this fall, they may go home with a gourd instead of the traditional orange pumpkin. That’s because Cox Farms, which hosts one of the Washington area’s largest fall festivals this month, is looking at a pumpkin [...]

Weird Weather Leaves Trees Wanting

The Jekyll-and-Hyde weather in the last two months has played a dirty trick on trees, leaving them with wrinkly green leaves and robbing them of valuable nutrients. Three key weather events over the growing season led to this unusual circumstance of green dead leaves being retained on trees, said Janice Cooke, a University of Alberta [...]

Snow in October

So, this video below shows that snow can happen even at the beginning of October. Looks like we have cold weather headed our way!

Wacky Weather in Preston Idaho!

A Tornado developed in Preston, Idaho on Monday October 19th around 1:30 pm. Reports has it that the tornado never actually touched down, but grew enough to be a visible funnel in the sky. The report came from Steve Farrell, a columnist, and this picture taken from a cellphone resulted from it. After a call [...]