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It Snowed Again

Jackie — Sun, 27 Jan 2013 17:27:40 +0000

This morning I didn’t even have my eyes open and I heard my husband grumble, “more snow”. After I woke up I understood his disappointment in the weather. Yesterday was the first time in a month that we had seen our grass, sidewalk, roads, etc. It was exciting to see something outside other than snow [...]

Any Luck Building Snowmen in the Magic Valley?

Terry Morgan — Tue, 15 Jan 2013 22:26:18 +0000

My 4-year-old son Jack and I tried to build a snowman last weekend. Our goal was big. Our results were… small. Unfortunately the snow that’s been falling isn’t good packing snow and our snowman turned out rather “miniature.” Anyone else had any better luck building a snow denizen this winter? While we’ve had quite a [...]

What Do You Dislike About Winter Weather in Twin Falls? [POLL]

Jackie — Fri, 11 Jan 2013 04:38:15 +0000

Everyone seems to be annoyed with the winter weather conditions that we have been experiencing lately. If you aren’t tired of driving on slick roads, you are defiantly tired of not being able to go outside without two coats, snow boots, gloves and a hat. We usually experience some bad weather conditions every winter, but [...]

Four More Inches of Snow in the Magic Valley? Winter Weather Advisory Issued

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Wed, 09 Jan 2013 16:46:14 +0000

The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Magic Valley as a cold front could drop up to four new inches of snow tonight and Thursday. The Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect from midnight Wednesday night to 6 pm Thursday. Snow amounts: 2 to 4 inches. Winds: south [...]

Where Is The Best Place To Go Sledding In The Twin Falls Area? [POLL]

Jackie — Mon, 07 Jan 2013 12:39:21 +0000

Snow in Twin falls means outdoor sports, icy roads and sledding. My family and I went sledding yesterday and had so much fun that we want to try and hit all of the sledding hills before the snow is gone. If you take your family sledding I am sure you have a suggestion as to [...]

Which Is More Fun to Make – A Snowman or a Snow Angel? [poll]

Brad Weiser — Wed, 26 Dec 2012 19:35:59 +0000

On a day like today, you want to make a snowman or a snow angel. Which is more fun to make? A snow man takes time and accessories and if you’re someone who pays attention to detail, they can look really cool. A snow angel might not be as hard to build but they look [...]

Winter Weather Advisory Issued For Western Magic Valley

News Radio 1310 KLIX — Tue, 25 Dec 2012 01:59:17 +0000

It looks like we could see a white Christmas after all. The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Western Magic Valley. Look for snow and blowing snow in the Western Magic Valley starting tonight (December 24th, 2012) at 11pm and continue through 5pm Christmas day (December 25th, 2012). [...]

Winter Storm Warning In Effect In Blaine County

Jackie — Tue, 20 Nov 2012 19:35:21 +0000

If you are planning on traveling over Galena you may want to re-think your travel plans. The National Weather Service reports there is a winter storm warning in affect for Blaine county until 5:00pm tonight.

Twin Falls Weather – 5 Things Anyone Considering Moving Here Should Know

Terry Morgan — Wed, 09 May 2012 21:49:58 +0000

Thinking of moving to Twin Falls, Idaho, but not sure about the weather? That's understandable. Twin Falls moves from one temperature extreme to the other as the seasons pass, and is often known for the consistent, high winds. Here are five things about Twin Falls' Weather you should consider before settling down in the Magic [...]

Slight Chance of Snow in Twin Falls on Sunday – Weather Blues?

Terry Morgan — Thu, 29 Mar 2012 20:14:41 +0000

There are a lot of people really dragging at the office today. I think the gloomy, rainy conditions are giving us a bad case of the weather blues. I hate to do this to you, but I'm about to make it worse.

There's a slight chance of snow on Sunday and highs won't get above 50 degrees.

Do You Like Snow? [POLL]

Jackie — Thu, 19 Jan 2012 12:45:55 +0000

While I don’t love winter, I can appreciate a good snow storm…as long as I don’t have to go anywhere. I will say that because it took me an hour to get home yesterday. Because it took me so long I was able to see everyone out in the snow. I noticed a lot of snow [...]

Could the Internet Kill Snow Days?

Jackie — Thu, 19 May 2011 14:29:40 +0000

San Francisco Chronicle reported that this year, more and more schools started experimenting with "virtual" days when it was too snowy to safely get kids to school. Teachers broadcasted their lessons online and their students were required to watch and participate.

By holding virtual lessons, the schools don't have to make up the missed school days at the end of the year.

Winter Weather Advisory

Terry Morgan — Sat, 19 Feb 2011 21:00:19 +0000

The National Weather Service in Boise has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for the Magic Valley: WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM MST SUNDAY… THE WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW IN THE WESTERN MAGIC VALLEY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 11 AM [...]

Car Ends Up Parked Vertically [VIDEO]

Jackie — Fri, 04 Feb 2011 16:47:37 +0000

The blizzard in New Hampshire has gotten so bad that at least one car actually skidded off the highway, ending up stuck vertically in the air.

Luckily nobody was injured when this sedan driving on 1-93 buried its nose in the snow and propelled its tail toward the sky. Keep reading to see video of this vertical car crash.

Schools Closures

Brad Weiser — Mon, 29 Nov 2010 06:26:49 +0000

More Schools are calling it a day due to blowing and drifting snow. These schools are canceled on Monday, 11/29/10.

Hansen
Wings Charter in Twin Falls
Buhl
Wendell
Kimberly
Cassia County
Minidoka
Jerome
Castleford
Filer
Valley

We'll add more to the list as we hear from school officials.