Illinois Farm Bureau
Bloomington, IL:
Small town kid with big time weather career
After 34 years, State Climatologist Jim Angel to retire.
That Small Town Water Tower Holds More Than Water
A small town water tower holds more than water, it holds magic and memories.
Hot Weather Energy Conservation Tips
When the heat threatens to break the thermometer, it doesn't have top break the bank. Follow some simple hot weather conservation tips to save energy and keep cool.
What is the difference between weather and climate?
Weather reflects short-term conditions of the atmosphere while climate is the average daily weather for an extended period of time at a certain location
Extreme weather protection: How to ‘weatherise’ a solar installation
With extreme weather events becoming increasingly common, Molly Lempriere takes a look at how to ensure a solar installation is prepared to manage wind, hail, heat and anything else nature has in store.
Tips for Preparing Your AC for the Warmer Weather
Right now is a good time to consider what to do to help prepare your air conditioner for the hot weather ahead. You never want it to go back into full operation without some important checks and maintenance tasks.
How can we use the weather to assess a solar site?
Weather is one of the most important aspects to consider when performing a site assessment for a potential solar installation.
16 Tips to Get Your Home Ready for Cool Autumn Weather
How to spot the signs your baby is overheating in the hot weather
Hot weather can prove dangerous to babies and younger children as it can cause heat stroke and heat exhaustion.
How Much Your Electricity Bill Will Be Impacted By Cold Weather
Updates from Bounce Energy - News, Money Saving Tips, Energy Efficiency and More.
How To Hydrate Well As The Weather Warms
As the weather warms up, our requirement for water increases.
How to Deal with Hot and Humid Weather
The only thing worse than extreme heat: extreme heat with a side of high humidity. Hot, muggy air makes you sweaty and uncomfortable and can even be dangerous, increasing risk of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. By using a few strategies...
Tips to decide to keep or replace A/C
With spring underway, thoughts of warmer weather and air conditioning are not far behind. Some people are remembering unresolved air-conditioner problems from last summer, and need to decide whether to fix their existing unit, or install a new one for the coming hot weather.
5 Tips to Sleep in Hot Weather
These five tips can help you sleep better in hot weather. With these tips, your sleep environment will be optimized to support the body’s deep sleep process. We'll teach you how to keep the bedroom cool, but learn how Mattress Warehouse can equip you with bed-cooling technology for next-level comfort.
HealthWise: How hot weather affects mood and memory
Extreme heat makes you feel hot and sweaty, and may cause dehydration and heat stroke serious enough to need hospitalisation in groups at risk, including young children, people over 65 years and those with pre-existing medical conditions like diabetes and heart disease.
How to get your home ready for cooler weather
You might be all set for cooler weather, but is your home? These simple tips from AccuWeather will help get your household autumn-ready.
WEATHER BLOG: How to think of cold front strength
Cold front strength is defined by how big the difference of air masses is before and after a cold front
Extreme weather: What causes flash flooding?
Cities across the world are at risk of extreme rainfall overwhelming their streets
How Weather Can Affect Your COPD
For people who have COPD, changing seasons and weather patterns can trigger their symptoms. Learn how to manage COPD through the seasons at EverydayHealth.com.
9 Tips to Keep Your Cool in Hot Weather
Summer is great for being outdoors, but before you head out you need to know how to deal with the the heat! That's where these heat safety tips come in.
How to save on your electric bill in hot weather
Cutting back energy in your home doesn't mean you won't stay cool, you will just stay cooler for less without getting hot due to your increased charges.
