We rang in the new year Thursday with a cold but quiet day (perfect for watching football). Outside the far south, where some low stratus prevailed, the rest of the region enjoyed periods of sunshine. With winds generally 10mph or less, it's fair to say we got 2026 off to a promising start. You've probably heard the old proverb from Aesop's fable that slow and steady wins the race. So, just like the tortoise, we're going to let our weather plod slowly forward with the hope th

Happy New Year, everybody! Thanks for making TSwails your home for weather information. Here's hoping 2026 brings plenty of interesting and exciting weather. Meteorologist Nick Stewart and I are committed to bringing you reliable, insightful, forecasts that you can trust without the hype. We take great pride in doing weather right! Headed into January, the coldest month of the year, most of my local area has no snow on the ground, maybe a skiff in spots. That belies the fact