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  • Wednesday, May 23 2012 4:53 AM EDT2012-05-23 08:53:07 GMT
    Memorial holiday weekend will se the arrival of tropical humidity, this humid air mass can create a real summer feel to our weather pattern. The heat index ( how it feels ) will most likely top 90
    Memorial holiday weekend will se the arrival of tropical humidity, this humid air mass can create a real summer feel to our weather pattern. The heat index ( how it feels ) will most likely top 90
  • Friday, May 18 2012 8:07 AM EDT2012-05-18 12:07:23 GMT
    May 20th, Sunday, a solar eclipse of the sun will occur, however, the shadows path ( Moon will pass between the earth and sun ) will be far to our south ( Far southwest ) sorry, we won't be able to see
    May 20th, Sunday, a solar eclipse of the sun will occur, however, the shadows path ( Moon will pass between the earth and sun ) will be far to our south ( Far southwest ) sorry, we won't be able to see
  • Thursday, May 17 2012 4:28 PM EDT2012-05-17 20:28:34 GMT
    This beautiful weather makes you want to get outside, but allergy sufferers are having a really rough spring this year. The mild winter temperatures were enjoyable but allowed trees to start pollinating
    This beautiful weather makes you want to get outside, but allergy sufferers are having a really rough spring this year. The mild winter temperatures were enjoyable but allowed trees to start pollinating
  • Thursday, May 17 2012 4:11 AM EDT2012-05-17 08:11:59 GMT
    The wow factor is here ( May 17th ) plenty of sunshine into the weekend. Slowly warming temps too. Why so nice ? The main storm track is pushed along the east coast, soon we will need some rain. Wild fire
    The wow factor is here ( May 17th ) plenty of sunshine into the weekend. Slowly warming temps too. Why so nice ? The main storm track is pushed along the east coast, soon we will need some rain. Wild fire
  • Tuesday, May 15 2012 6:52 AM EDT2012-05-15 10:52:18 GMT
    Crazy pollen season. Most of the time these days the pollen count is deep in the high zone, only once in a while does it drop a tad. Yep, even the weatherman feels this one. Take it easy, I feel your pollen
    Crazy pollen season. Most of the time these days the pollen count is deep in the high zone, only once in a while does it drop a tad. Yep, even the weatherman feels this one. Take it easy, I feel your pollen
  • Friday, May 11 2012 4:57 AM EDT2012-05-11 08:57:31 GMT
    For today ( May 11th ) clear skies, deep blue skies will cover the area. Low humidity as dry air has moved in from Canada, with the dry air in place, a good sunny day and clear night sky means good weather
    For today ( May 11th ) clear skies, deep blue skies will cover the area. Low humidity as dry air has moved in from Canada, with the dry air in place, a good sunny day and clear night sky means good weather
  • Wednesday, May 9 2012 6:12 PM EDT2012-05-09 22:12:23 GMT
    It's been nearly two years since a tornado moved through Fulton County. Many teachers, students and parents from Delta Elementary school remember that night. Now, the school and one large Delta employer
    Delta is educating its school children about how to stay safe during severe weather and tornadoes with help from a local safety program started by North Star Bluescope Steel.
  • Wednesday, May 9 2012 4:53 AM EDT2012-05-09 08:53:22 GMT
    Today ( May 9th ) a cool pocket of air with a weak low pressure area will help pop showers and T-storms. When these cold lows float overhead and interact with any sunshine, this helps add fuel to the fire,
    Today ( May 9th ) a cool pocket of air with a weak low pressure area will help pop showers and T-storms. When these cold lows float overhead and interact with any sunshine, this helps add fuel to the fire,
  • Monday, May 7 2012 3:30 PM EDT2012-05-07 19:30:19 GMT
    Rainfall has been heavy 1 - 2" at least in many areas with lots of lightning. Power outages and local flooding also reported. This T-storm complex was caused by a warm front and cool front in the region
    Rainfall has been heavy 1 - 2" at least in many areas with lots of lightning. Power outages and local flooding also reported. This T-storm complex was caused by a warm front and cool front in the region
  • Saturday, May 5 2012 8:52 PM EDT2012-05-06 00:52:12 GMT
    The biggest and brightest full moon of the year will arrive Saturday night. The moon will pass closer to earth than usual, about 15,000 miles closer. Like any full moon, it will look biggest while hanging
    The biggest and brightest full moon of the year will arrive Saturday night. The moon will pass closer to earth than usual, about 15,000 miles closer.

Since December 1st, home energy usage is about 17% below normal. This is calculated by using heating degree-days. It's simply a correlation between temperatures and the amount of energy we use to heat our buildings. Last year at this time usage was 3% above normal.  Stan

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