An arctic high-pressure system could bring down temperatures to the low 20s this morning and a wind chill of 15 degrees ...more

January 21, 2009

These next few days might be the coldest on record since the notorious deep freeze in 1985. ...more

January 20, 2009

It's a night to protect the plants and bring pets indoors. Freezing temperatures will grip West Central Florida tonight with eastern Hillsborough and Polk facing the potential of more than three hours below freezing. ...more

January 20, 2009

If -- and that's an if in bold-face, capital letters – the weather dominoes line up just right, folks from Tampa Bay to Brooksville stand a chance of seeing some snow Tuesday night. It wouldn't be heavy, certainly not something from a Currier and Ives painting, but there is a chance for some flurries, said Paul Close, National Weather Service meteorologist. ...more

January 19, 2009

Saturday morning's low of 37 degrees was the coldest recorded at Tampa International Airport this winter. There was plenty of sunshine Saturday, but the day stayed cool with highs only in the low to mid 60s. Another cold front is expected late tonight that will keep the Bay area with temperatures about 10 degrees below average to start the week. ...more

January 18, 2009

It's time to dress in layers. With a cold front expected to hit the region today, a freeze watch has been enacted for Pasco County. During a freeze, temperatures could remain below 32 degrees for more than eight hours, according to the National Weather Service. ...more

January 15, 2009

It's time to dress in layers. With a cold front expected to hit the region Thursday, a freeze watch has been enacted for Pasco County. During a freeze, temperatures could remain below 32 degrees for more than eight hours, according to the National Weather Service. Freezing temperatures are possible in Pasco late Thursday into Friday morning, the weather service said. The coldest temperatures are predicted to occur along, and just east of, Interstate 75. Winds could reach 10 to 15 mph. ...more

January 14, 2009

Daily Fishing Report ...more

January 13, 2009

The full moon occurred at 3:27 a.m. this morning, and the moon moves closest to the earth tomorrow, Both events will cause fishing to improve even though there is a cold front moving through our area which will drive temperatures colder yet by the middle of the week. ...more

January 11, 2009

Showers and thunderstorms forecast to herald the arrival of a cold front Wednesday would produce the first rain for West Central Florida this year as 2009 follows the dry path of 2008. ...more

January 6, 2009