Extended periods of winter cold have year-round benefits. They’re key to growing valuable fruit and nut crops, building snowpack and snow-fed water supplies, sustaining ice cover on the Great Lakes, ...

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ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — The coldest weather of the season is moving into the Tampa Bay area on Tuesday night — which doesn't exactly come as welcome news to our tropical Florida plants. The National ...

At 10:57 a.m. on Monday, the National Weather Service issued a cold weather advisory valid for Tuesday between midnight and 8 ...

Cold-hardy ground covers to plant for winter that aren't evergreens can keep a landscape thriving even in the coldest months. These low-growing plants do more than add seasonal interest, they also ...

As temperatures drop and sniffles rise, many wonder: does cold weather make you sick? While chilly air itself doesn’t cause ...

Sea smoke rises on Lake Superior as observers brave the cold to watch the sunrise on Jan. 21 at Canal Park in Duluth.

The theme music crescendoes, and you know the movie credits are about to roll. October in the vegetable garden is like this. Hard-worked and weather-worn vines are laden with produce that's almost ...

Cold weather is clearly superior. In fact, the optimal range of temperatures is between 33 and about 59 degrees Fahrenheit. Now chill out for a moment, you warm weather advocates, I know that’s quite ...

The National Weather Service released a cold weather advisory at 11 p.m. on Sunday valid from Monday 10 p.m. until Tuesday 8 ...

Cold air funnels are weak, short-lived tornadoes that form under cold air showers or thunderstorms, most commonly seen in spring or fall and usually don't reach ground. Cold air funnels are difficult ...

The field-testing phase of the Residential Cold Climate Heat Pump Technology Challenge is over, and eight manufacturers that took part are in various stages of bringing new, Challenge-certified heat ...