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| Enjoy the Warm Weather While You Can; Cold Spell Coming for New Year's Holiday Friday, Dec 27, 2013 06:56 PM PST  The area will enjoy a warm-up Friday and Saturday before temperatures drop at the start of next week and into the New Year's holiday. A high of 42 is in the forecast Friday and 41 on Saturday in Elmhurst, according to the Nati Full Story | Top |
| High Wind Watch for West Pass Late Saturday thru Sunday Afternoon Friday, Dec 27, 2013 02:00 PM PST  High winds will be possible in an area including the west San Gorgonio Pass late Saturday through Sunday afternoon, the National Weather Service advised Friday. The Weather Service has issued a high wind watch for the valleys o Full Story | Top |
| New Mexico marks year of weather extremes Friday, Dec 27, 2013 09:30 AM PST  It seemed there was no end in sight after three years without any meaningful snow or summer rain. In 2013, New Mexico's drought had become what climate experts and water managers were calling unprecedented. ... Full Story | Top |
| Bad weather blamed for 2 deaths in Spain Friday, Dec 27, 2013 09:09 AM PST  MADRID (AP) — High winds, torrential rain and crashing waves killed two people and temporarily shut a Spanish opera house, while blustery weather elsewhere in Europe delayed trains and caused severe flooding, authorities said Friday. Full Story | Top |
| The Most Important Climate Change Stories of 2013 Friday, Dec 27, 2013 08:47 AM PST Global warming was hot news this year—literally. Be it the slow creep of the fossil fuel divestment program across America, so-called climate hawks flexing their muscles at the polls in November, or President Obama dragging his feet on a Keystone XL pipeline decision, climate change stories at times dominated the news cycle in 2013, the seventh hottest year since record keeping began in 1850. In September the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change issued its fifth major report on climate change, drawing ever-stronger connections between our burning of fossil fuels and our warming world. "It is extremely likely [95 percent probability] that human activity was the dominant cause of climate change observed since the 1950s," the group concluded. Full Story | Top |
| 2013's Wild, Unforgettable Weather: A Roundup Friday, Dec 27, 2013 07:03 AM PST  In Colorado and central Europe, tropical moisture fed heavy rains and floods. Australia was ravaged by heat waves and wildfires for much of the year. Warm Pacific Ocean temperatures fueled major tropical storms that devastated the Philippines and Asia. The unusually warm temperatures are on pace to set a heat record, making 2013 one of the warmest years in more than a century, according to a report released in December by the National Climatic Data Center (NCDC). Full Story | Top |
| What's the Weekend Weather for Northville? Friday, Dec 27, 2013 02:45 AM PST  Using the mobile app? See Northville's weather forecast here. Full Story | Top |
| Analysis: Japan's Abe bets U.S. alliance, ratings can weather shrine visit Friday, Dec 27, 2013 12:44 AM PST  By Linda Sieg TOKYO (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe's visit to a shrine for war dead outraged China and South Korea, and also upset Washington and his government coalition partner - but he appears confident the alliances and his popularity will not be affected. On Thursday, Abe became the first Japanese premier in seven years to pay his respects at Yasukuni Shrine, where Japanese leaders convicted as war criminals by an Allied tribunal after World War Two are honored along with those who died in battle. The shrine is seen by critics as a symbol of Japan's past military aggression. Abe, however, is a staunch conservative and the pilgrimage is part of his mission to recast Japan's wartime past in a less apologetic light and revive national pride. Full Story | Top |
| Recycle Your Electronics for Free on Saturday Friday, Dec 27, 2013 12:43 AM PST  Today is Friday, Dec. 27, and here are the five things you need to know: 1. It should be a nice day in Salem. The National Weather Service is predicting th Full Story | Top |
| Senior Citizen Executive Board Meets Friday Morning Friday, Dec 27, 2013 12:00 AM PST  1. Weather: Today will be sunny with a high temperature around 39 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy with the low dropping to about 25. Full Story | Top |
| 'Downton Abbey' Marathon at Hickory Corner Library Friday, Dec 27, 2013 12:00 AM PST  1. Weather: Today will be sunny with a high temperature around 39 degrees, according to the National Weather Service. Tonight will be partly cloudy with a the low dropping to about 25. Full Story | Top |
| Fire Weather Warning Extended Through Friday Morning Thursday, Dec 26, 2013 11:45 PM PST  Strong winds blew across the Southland on Thursday as temperatures rose and humidity levels tumbled, creating a threat of wildfires. Full Story | Top |
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