Weather World

With trout season kicking off in PA this weekend, @WxReppert explains why it's a good idea to be familiar with the weather: youtu.be/JkDSIkU0Emk @WPSU @pcntv

.@jmnese grades our Weather World Winter Outlook we made back in November for this week's edition of Weather Whys: youtu.be/rs7GVdtmG1k #WxYz @pcntv @WPSU

Take a closer look at Pennsylvania wildfire season with @jmnese in this week's edition of Weather Whys: youtu.be/GeUdTKILVhM #WxYz @PSUEMS @WPSU @pcntv

Meteorologist @WxReppert takes a closer look at the ins and outs of what wildland firefighters need to know to help protect Pennsylvania's forests: youtu.be/OOhxBNjnhkc #FireWeatherAwarenessWeek

. @psumeteo researchers just captured something never seen before. ⚡ Treetops emitting ultraviolet “sparkles” during thunderstorms 📸 First-ever real-world observation 📰 Featured in @SmithsonianMag This could reshape how we understand our atmosphere. smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/tre…

From the upcoming Artemis II mission to new discoveries about Betelgeuse, @jmnese and Dr. Chris Palma catch up in our latest quarterly edition of Cosmic Connections: youtu.be/7D6yZQcXcgA @WPSU @pcntv @PSUEMS @psumeteo

A tribute to the late Dr. John Dutton, who was instrumental in helping to launch Weather World as a standalone show in 1983: youtu.be/puGufsJjl8U @jmnese @WPSU @pcntv @PSUEMS @psumeteo

Student meteorologist Liz Plumb takes a closer look at what's involved with the broadcast meteorology career path - including some duties you may not realize: youtu.be/0GB8OyGAdws @WPSU @pcntv @PSUEMS

We're excited to promote @FilippoFwx to the role of full student forecaster on the show! Filippo made his debut with a busy weekend forecast on Friday - and did a great job of telling the PA weather story. Expect to see more of him in the coming months! @WPSU @pcntv @PSUEMS

THANK YOU to the viewers who donated to @WPSU last night during our show! With 33 generous contributions, we met the challenge by the Centre Lions Foresight Committee & raised a total of $7,988 to help support public broadcasting in central PA, which makes our show possible!

The period from Jan 1 - Mar 1 was the 7th driest first two months of the year in State College since 1893, with just 2.65" of precipitation recorded during this time. Hopefully upcoming rain will cut into existing precip deficits across the state. #PAwx

Calling all birders! @jmnese talks about the intersection of migration and meteorology for this week's edition of #WxYz: youtu.be/3y7H41YDyhQ @WPSU @pcntv @PSUEMS @psumeteo

It's no surprise that weather plays a critical role in aviation, including some variables you may not even realize. Student meteorologist Liz Plumb talks with her dad (a pilot) about icing, turbulence, and safety thresholds: youtu.be/7w5vuEdT6Ls

We took some time to talk about the historic nor'easter (already dubbed "The Blizzard of 2026" by many) on tonight's show. These stats and snow totals were as of this afternoon and are preliminary. @WPSU @pcntv @psumeteo @PSUEMS

Think it's been a cold and snowy winter in Pennsylvania? @jmnese offers some perspective in this week's edition of #WxYz: youtu.be/s38zezGn6Fg @WPSU @pcntv

Reminder - your answers to Questions 6-10 must be submitted by 7PM ET tonight to count.

For a look at your weekend forecast, some weather stories, and behind-the-scenes highlights, check out our ad-free email newsletter #SkyScope! We'll deliver this to your inboxes each Friday evening. Subscribe for FREE here: weatherworld.psu.edu/skyscope-signu… @pcntv @WPSU @PSUEMS @psumeteo

Get ready for the #winterolympics with @jmnese as he takes a look at the different flavors of ice, depending on which sport is being played: youtu.be/e9Fj70lT8Cc

Here's a look at Question 2 in #Trivia2026. The window to submit your answers to this week's questions opens up at 5PM ET on Friday.

A few weeks ago, Punxsutawney Phil himself made a special guest appearance in State College. @MarisaFerger and @roblydick met up with the Groundhog Club's Inner Circle to get some snapshots with The Great Prognosticator! @pcntv @WPSU