Snowfall in eastern Pa. versus extreme drought | FOX Weather Philly
Curtis Riganti, with the University of Nebraska and working with the US Drought Monitor, talks about the latest on the drought conditions, what criteria they use and the cut-off date to gage the conditions. The latest shows all of South Jersey in an extreme drought, while much of the Delaware Valley was also added to the extreme drought category, despite the recent rain.
What does it take to melt snow on roads? PennDOT expert weighs in | FOX Weather Philly
From dumping rock salt in water before placing it on snow-filled roads to 13,000 tons of skid material, PennDOT District 5 Press Officer Ron Young breaks down what goes into keeping roadways safe amid snowy conditions.
When is Blue Mountain Resort going to open? Questions answered amid snow in the Poconos | FOX Weather Philly
From new eateries to an updated snow-making automation system, Blue Mountain Resort Director of Mountain Operations, Nick Delich, dishes on what guests can expect from the popular Poconos ski/snowboard resort this season.
Storm strategy planning | FOX Weather Philly
FOX 29 Meteorologist Drew Anderson met with Steven Schultz and Jason Peacock, with Delaware County Emergency Management Center, to better understand how they plan long-term for storms year-round.
Tuesdays with Toni | FOX Weather Philly
Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania and Rowan University, provides tips on how to make a Thanksgiving hostess or host gift and a quick tip on keeping plants watered in the winter.
Tuesdays with Toni | FOX Weather Philly
Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania and Rowan University, provides tips on how to easily propagate hydrangeas and other shrubs as an inexpensive way to develop additional plants for the yard.
Drought worsens in NJ, Pa | FOX Weather Philly
Dr. David Robinson, NJ State Climatologist Rutgers University discusses the continued deterioration of dry conditions and an expansion of extreme and severe drought scenarios in New Jersey and Pennsylvania.
Tips for beating the winter blues | FOX Weather Philly
Dr. Jaime Zuckerman discusses what we can do to beat the winter blues, including adding an extra amount of light every day and vitamin supplements.
Tuesdays with Toni | FOX Weather Philly
Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania and Rowan University, provides tips on how to grow your own orchard in your yard and how to create a good compost bin.
Inside the Stroud Water Research Center in Chester County | FOX Weather Philly
What is a healthy stream and how are the organisms doing with lower than usual stream levels? Stroud Water Research Center's Associate Research Scientist Dr. Marc Peipoch and Scientists Stephanie Bernasconi and Jan Battle explain ahead a free-to -the-public talk on the topic Tuesday.
Dry conditions worsen, crops in danger | FOX Weather Philly
Dr. David Robinson, NJ State Climatologist Rutgers University, discusses the extremely dry conditions across the entire region, including and especially in southern New Jersey. Particular crops are in danger over the winter if the area doesn’t begin to receive soaking rain.
How to view meteor showers | FOX Weather Philly
NASA Solar System Ambassador Dr. Don Miller talks about the difference between space dust, meteors and meteorites and how to best view the upcoming meteor shower.
Tuesdays with Toni | FOX Weather Philly
Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at the University of Pennsylvania and Rowan University, provides tips for tulip and daffodil plantings so you can have a spectacular show in the spring and how to protect your tulip bulbs from critters.
Tuesdays with Toni | FOX Weather Philly
Toni Farmer, instructor in Environmental Science at Rowan University, shares tips on how to best preserve your plants and shrubs due to lack of rain.
Plants vs. Weather: Chester County horticulturist breaks down what's happening this fall | FOX Weather Philly
FOX 29 Meteorologists Kathy Orr and Drew Anderson chat with Phillip Watson, a local horticulturist in Chester County, about how the current weather fluctuations are impacting plants this fall.
Weather Authority: Thursday night forecast
FOX 29 Meteorologist Kathy Orr has the latest predictions in whether as morning showers can be expected Friday after a warm, record-breaking Halloween.
Drew checks out the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge | FOX Weather Philly
FOX 29 Meteorologist Drew Anderson heads to the John Heinz National Wildlife Refuge in Philly and chats with Mariana Bergerson, Deputy Refuge Manager, Kelly Kemmerle, Environmental Education Supervisor, Carmelita Rosner, Community Engagement Specialist and Wingyi Kung, Visitor Services Specialist about the spooktastic and autumnal vibes ahead Halloween.
FOX Weather Philly: 2024-2025 Winter Weather Outlook
FOX 29's Kathy Orr and Drew Anderson give an in-depth look at the forecast for this upcoming winter!
Chances of rain slim as burn bans announced
There has been no measurable rain for the entire month of October, and September saw very little rain. The Drought Monitor has placed the entire region in some type of drought circumstance, either severe or moderate, which has prompted several counties to issue burn bans.
Latest on drought conditions | FOX Weather Philly
Dr. David Robinson, NJ State Climatologist Rutgers University, discusses how they pull data into the monitor and what to expect in terms of water usage.