Lake Anna Weather

With Local Weather Expert Michael Eckert

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Wind Chill and Cold Safety

Wind chill is a measure used to account for the rate of heat loss from living organisms. It affects people…

Article By Michael Eckert

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Lake Anna Region Faces Moderate to Severe Drought

The Lake Anna area is experiencing a drought that began in early August. While we have seen several minor episodes…

Article By Michael Eckert

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NOAA Weather Radios

It’s two o’clock in the morning. Everyone in your house is sleeping, and thunderstorms are moving toward your area. As…

Article By Michael Eckert

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Secrets of the Blood Moon

We’ve all seen or at least heard of a blood red moon. But what weather is associated with it? And…

Article By Michael Eckert

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Attention Weather Fans: Join Lake Anna’s Weather Watch from Your Backyard

This is your chance to become part of an important network of weather-observing volunteers.CoCoRaHS stands for the Community Collaborative Rain,…

Article By Michael Eckert

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‘Lake Anna Weather’ Named National Ambassador

Lake Anna Weather, which began as a small Facebook group in December 2021, has officially been designated a Weather-Ready Nation…

Article By Jen Bailey

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Hurricane Season is Here

As we watch in horror the devastating floods in TX over the 4th of July weekend from the remnants of…

Article By Michael Eckert

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Barometric Tides, Explained

For those who track the air pressure on a home barometer, have you ever noticed that twice each day the…

Article By Michael Eckert

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Red Sky in the Morning, Sailors Warning

Weather folklore, like any folklore, is deeply rooted in patterns that were observed by individuals many years ago. Hundreds to…

Article By Michael Eckert

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Beautiful and Bizarre Optical Wonders of the Sky

Almost every day, as we look into the atmosphere, we can see some beautiful—and sometimes unusual—optical sights. These occur due…

Article By Michael Eckert