The National Weather Service on Tuesday issued two seemingly contradictory warnings for Western Pennsylvania when meteorologists cautioned about near-drought conditions in the region, then followed up with an advisory for severe evening thunderstorms. But today should be nice. (09/08/2010)

Thursday was another 90-degree day here in Pittsburgh. Saturday, you might need a light jacket. It's all part of the mystical meteorological makeup of Western Pennsylvania. September started out hot enough with temperatures that were in line with one of the warmest summers we've seen lately. (09/03/2010)

NAGS HEAD, N.C. -- Hurricane Earl steamed Wednesday toward the Eastern Seaboard, as communities from North Carolina to New England kept a close eye on the forecast -- worried that even a slight shift in the storm's predicted offshore track could put millions of people in the most densely populated part of the country in harm's way. (09/02/2010)

It's another day of heat and abundant sunshine across Western Pennsylvania --- and another day for residents susceptible to unhealthy air should be cautious outdoors. (09/01/2010)

The state Department of Environmental Protection has issued an air quality alert for Allegheny, Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Fayette, Washington and Westmoreland counties until midnight. (08/31/2010)