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Weather Videos

Weather: What's the Wind Chill
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Why do weathercasters talk about “feels like” temperatures in winter  that are lower than the actual temperature?  Watch this video to find out.

Weather: What's the Heat Index

Why do weathercasters talk about feels like temperatures in summer that are higher than the actual temperature?  Watch this video to find out.

Winter Precipitation

Winter brings snow, sleet, freezing rain, and the dreaded polar vortex. Extension educator Duane Friend discusses the causes and differences between snow, sleet, and freezing rain, as well as other winter phenomenon, including Alberta Clippers, Pacific air, and the polar vortex. We'll review...

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