Tag : Meteorologist Justin Gehrts

NOAA issues its winter outlook for 2023-2024

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center released its outlook for winter 2023-2024, and all signs point to El Niño driving the overall…

7 months ago

Fall’s freeze-free days are adding up

Many communities are living through warmer autumns, delaying the first freeze of the season and making freeze-free streaks last longer.…

7 months ago

Wildfire smoke reducing air quality on Tuesday

Smoke from Canadian wildfires has made it all the way down the East Coast into Florida. It’s causing spots of…

7 months ago

Fact or myth: Animals and changing seasons

Even though animals don’t buy pumpkin spice toothpaste in the fall or plant way too many petunias in the spring,…

7 months ago

The Full Harvest Moon joins a trio of planets

The Full Harvest Moon brightens our night sky to finish the week. It’ll be fullest early Friday morning at 4:57…

7 months ago

‘Lights Out’ can help migrating birds

We’re in the midst of bird migration season. Many of the birds travel at night, and the bright lights of…

7 months ago

Drought in the Upper Midwest reaches beyond the fields

Parts of the Upper Midwest are dealing with their driest summer in over a decade, leading to expansive drought. That’s…

8 months ago

Wednesday’s Blue Supermoon is joined by a few planets

We get a bonus full moon this month, and it’s the last “blue moon” until May 2026. What You Need…

8 months ago

Blue moons, supermoons and more

Social media and news headlines go abuzz over things like blue moons and supermoons, but what do all those terms…

9 months ago

July 2023 was likely the hottest recorded month

Last month was the hottest July on record, and was likely the warmest month overall, according to NOAA scientists. The…

9 months ago