The best ways to shovel snow and stay safe doing it

The painful task of shoveling your driveway, sidewalks, and stairs can be easier if you know how to do it properly.

Friday morning weather forecast
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Be sure to bundle up this morning because temperatures started off below freezing. It will remain sunny and chilly all day for most of metro Atlanta.

Freeze Warning for portions of Georgia
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It is going to be a hard freeze for many areas of north Georgia overnight. Temperatures will be 10 to 15 degrees below the averages, but not the records.

Thursday Evening Weather Update
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Clear and really cold tonight with a hard freeze (temps below 32 for a long period of time) likely. Sunny and cool for Friday with highs in the low 50s, which is 10+ degrees below the average. Here is the outlook.

Freeze Warning issued for portions of Georgia
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The coldest temperatures of the season will be hitting Georgia on Thursday night prompting a Freeze Warning for a portion of the state into Friday morning.

'Crippling' lake-effect snowstorm expected to bury Buffalo, New York, in up to 4 feet of snow

A long-duration lake-effect snowstorm is expected to bury parts of western and northern New York, including the cities of Buffalo and Watertown, in up to 4 feet of snow into this weekend.

Thursday morning weather forecast
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Even with all the sunshine the metro Atlanta area will get, a steady supply of cold air will make it hard to warm up this afternoon.

Wednesday Evening Weather Update
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A clearing trend tonight with cold temps in the morning, most areas at freezing or below. Sunny and cool on Thursday with highs only in the 40s. Here is the outlook into the Weekend.

Freezing nights, DeKalb County emergency warming centers open

To prepare for this frigid wave of weather, DeKalb County has plans to open a few emergency warming centers from Nov. 16 until Nov. 18.

Shoveling tips: How to clear your driveway so you don't get icy wall from snow plow

Here are tips so you don't end up with a wall of chunky, icy snow at the end of your driveway when the snowplow passes – inevitably right after you head inside from shoveling.

'Paralyzing' lake-effect snowstorm expected to bury Buffalo, New York, under up to 3 feet of snow

A long-duration lake-effect snowstorm is expected to bury parts of western and northern New York, including the cities of Buffalo and Watertown, under up to 3 feet of snow into this weekend.

Wednesday morning weather forecast
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The temperatures aren't exactly freezing, but they're definitely chilly, and don't expect them to get much warmer as the day goes on.

Tuesday Evening Weather Update
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Showers ending tonight, still mostly cloudy, cool and breezy. Lows by Wed morning will be in the upper 30s. Sunshine returns by afternoon, but still cool and breezy with highs holding in the 40s. Here is the breakdown.

Monday Morning Weather Update
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Today's rain showers mixed with frigid temperatures could make for a messy morning commute.

Monday Evening Weather Update
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Clouds increase Monday evening and then showers arrive in the early morning hours of Tuesday. Wet and cool all day on Tuesday. Here is the latest.

500-plus crashes on snowy Minnesota roads, many caught on video

Hundreds of crashes were reported on Minnesota roads Monday as the first measurable snow fell in the Twin Cities metro. 

Moon rocket launch looms as NASA evaluates hurricane damage

NASA started the countdown Monday for this week’s planned liftoff of its new moon rocket, although hurricane damage could cause yet another delay for the test flight.

Monday morning weather forecast
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The week is starting very cold with unseasonably chilly weather planned all week. Be ready for rain and cold together for Tuesday.