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Weather conditions play a role in many of life’s events, both positive and negative. Hollywood has made a fortune with scenes showing lovers frolicking playfully in a surprise rainstorms and heroes battling the elements to save they day, umbrellas optional. And who doesn’t fondly remember a beach trip sitting on a lounge chair, warm sand …

Will Scotland experience the coldest December in a decade?

We’ve heard a lot of weather-related jokes, but most of them are wrong. Even though Scotland periodically sees exceptionally hot or cold weather, the nation’s climate is really quite moderate and highly varied. According to a Scottish proverb, there is no such thing as bad weather—only unsuitable clothing. The coldest months in Scotland are typically …

California Sierra Weather

Update This Week Another storm will drop several feet of heavy snow in California’s Sierra Nevada throughout the weekend, and another storm will lash the Midwest with strong winds. The Weather Channel named the first Winter Storm Carli, significantly affecting California and the Rockies after moving in from the Northwest. After the forecast, keep reading …

Mississippi Valley Weather- Severe Weather Threats

Mississippi has a humid subtropical climate, with long, hot summers, mild winters, and somewhat consistent rainfall throughout the year. However, the state is prone to floods and droughts, and “normal” weather is infrequently experienced there. The climate in subtropical latitudes between a significant landmass to the north and the Gulf of Mexico to the south …

What is a kWhth, kWhe or kilowatt-hour (thermal)?

In articles discussing heating energy usage, the term ‘kWhth’ may appear. The kWh indicates the amount of energy in kilowatt-hours and subsequent letters indicate type of energy. ‘th’ indicates thermal energy. To help clarify the term, sometimes the energy type is written in parenthesis – kWh(th) or as a subscript kWhth . In addition you …

Visual Crossing Weather Extensions

For those who love to see and use their weather data embedded in other applications, Visual Crossing Weather extensions bring that experience directly into some of your favorite environments. Whether you are into content management, ecommerce, or just placing a weather widget on your own website, Visual Crossing’s ever-growing library of weather extensions will help …