Good morning with good news: Global renewable additions in 2025 will be another record high of 793 GW, a rise of 11% compared to 717 GW in 2024. Solar additions will rise ~9% & wind 21%. 2025 will be record high years for both new wind & solar. ember-energy.org/latest-insig... #energysky

WDEFWeather #News12Weather - Dense Fog Advisories already posted for numerous areas north and west of the @WDEFNews12 viewing area into early Saturday. Extreme caution when it comes to travel overnight is recommended.

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather Time Lapse view over downtown #ChattanoogaTN on Friday evening, catching some golden sunshine right before sunset where overcast skies take over. www.wdef.com/weather-cam-...

@NWSMorristown has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning for: N Bradley, SW Meigs, NE Sequatchie, SW Bledsoe, NE Hamilton Counties in east Tennessee Until 1130 PM EST / 1030 PM CST. * At 1038 PM EST/938 PM CST/, a severe thunderstorm was located near Dunlap, moving SE at 45 mph.

"The lake, it is said, never gives up her dead When the skies of November turn gloomy" www.npr.org/2025/11/06/n...

“The reality is that the Earth’s temperature has never been static,” Rogan said. “It’s always been up and down.” This is like claiming that because lightning causes some wildfires, arson doesn’t exist. " - Yale Climate Connections yaleclimateconnections.org/2025/11/five...

Next week! Be there or be square! (Bet you haven’t heard that in 30 years)

🌎 António Guterres is absolutely right at #COP30, we agree: “The challenge is immense but the choices are clear. No one can bargain with physics. But we can choose to lead or be led to ruin. Stand with science, stand for justice, stand for future generations.” #CANBill

Agrivoltaics & sheep a good combination www.thecooldown.com/green-tech/a...

Fung-Wong has intensified into a typhoon, and will continue to further strengthen in the coming days. Typhoon Fung-Wong is forecast to make landfall in the Philippine island of Luzon as a powerful storm this weekend.

@NWSMorristown has issued a #SevereThunderstormWarning for Rhea, West central Meigs, Northern Sequatchie, Bledsoe Counties in E Tennessee Until 900 PM EST / 800 PM CST. At 814 PM EST / 714 PM CST, a severe thunderstorm was located near Spencer, moving E at 45 mph.

Shirley you can’t be serious! I regret to say, I am. Model support for another Caribbean system is growing in the 10 day range. Something to watch as water temps are still plenty hot to support a storm. Pictured is the Euro chance of tropical development which is near 70%. Hopefully it’s weak.

Welp, time to fess up: I've been lying to you for years. Years! I've been saying the Milky Way has a flat disk. And it kinda is, but it also very much isn't. It's warped. And corrugated! www.scientificamerican.com/article/why-... #DoTheArmWave 🧪🔭

Thanks to @WDEFnews12 viewer Bob Rivera of Lafayette seeing a dove in the clouds.... Friday's Clay Kissner & Seal Coating #WeatherWindow #PictureOfTheDay. Got #weatherpix to share? Go to wdef.com/photos

Need some reading while delayed in an airport today? Climate change is adding more bumps to the friendly skies New research in Weather & Climate Dynamics via @egu.eu: storms are becoming more intense, frequent, & shifting tracks, bringing stronger winds/turbulence, especially during 🛬 &🛫

🌎 #COP30 starts next week, and with the Paris Agreement’s 10-year anniversary approaching, this is a moment for delivery, not more targets; we need binding legislation. 🐝 It’s time for a joined-up climate and nature strategy. We need the Climate and Nature Bill. 👉 zerohour.uk/cop30 #CANBill

🚨 Last month observed the highest average temperature for the month of October across the #Antarctic Circle, with clearly 2025 well above any prior year in the satellite era. Data from doi.org/10.24381/cds...

Huh. And oh.

The 2025 Atlantic hurricane season is ending without a U.S. landfall. Still, climate change still had an impact. Join Climate Central & @coveringclimatenow.org to discuss: • 2025’s record storm behavior • The “fingerprint” on ocean heat • What 2025 can tell us about the future

Pope Leo:

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather BlipCast Friday: Could be an active evening across the area. Going out and about, please remain weather aware as strong to severe storms are possible tonight. Details on @WDEFNews12 at 5:30, 6, 7 & 11.

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather: #TornadoWatch #635 issued for Jackson County #ALwx, Bledsoe, Grundy, Marion, Rhea, Sequatchie Counties in #TNwx in the @WDEFNews12 viewing area. In effect from 3:25 PM to 10:00 PM CST. Time to be #WeatherAware tonight. Stay tuned for updates.

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather Night Planner forecast

NOAA Storm Prediction Center is monitoring parts of the @WDEFNews12 viewing area for a potential severe weather watch. Damaging wind, isolated hail, and a couple tornadoes may occur. Probability of watch being issued: 60%. Stay tuned for updates.

Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL For the North Atlantic: Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.

"Instead of challenging power, CBS will be helping launder the #fossilfuelindustry’s preferred narratives through the language of free thinking.That would not only misinform the public,it would leave people materially less prepared for the realities of a #warmingworld." heated.world/p/bari-weiss...

Cities need to invest in active travel infrastructure! #MobilityIsEquity #PoliticalWill #ActiveTravel youtu.be/j2zVoAf_ins?...

“Why Bill Gates’ climate memo is being celebrated by skeptics while frustrating scientists" | Article by Ryan M. Katz-Rosene for @us.theconversation.com: theconversation.com/why-bill-gat...

Thanking @WDEFNews12 viewer Ken Wilson from Hixson for a great view upriver on the Tennessee at sunrise... Thursday's Clay Kissner Paving & Seal Coating #WeatherWindow #PictureOfTheDay. Got #WeatherPix to share? Go to wdef.com/photos

Typhoon #Kalmaegi has made landfall over Quy Nhơn in Vietnam with winds of 205 km/h (125 mph) 🌀

“Extreme weather events are coming for you. They’re coming for ya!” — part of this interview

Thanks to everyone who voted in Thursday's @WDEFNews12 RoofQuotes.com #WeatherPoll #QuestionOfTheDay. Correct answer: A Summer's Day. New poll goes up at midnight: wdef.com/votenow

Sunrise graces Tropical Storm Fung-Wong in the western Pacific Ocean. Fung-Wong is forecast to undergo a period of rapid intensification soon as it heads westward towards the Philippines.

#Moonrise Thursday over downtown #ChattanoogaTN www.wdef.com/weather-cam-...

Not every month will set a new record, but the warming trend is obvious. This graphic shows #Arctic air temperature rank by month over the satellite era - now updated through October 2025... 🧪 + Ranks: 1=warmest (red), 46/47=coldest (blue) + Download higher resolution: zacklabe.com/arctic-tempe...

The Ganga River, which sustains the lives of at least 600 million people, is facing its worst dry spell and lowest streamflow in 1,300 years because of over-extraction of #water and #climatechange. news.mongabay.com/short-articl...

Reconstructing October #Arctic sea ice extent since 1850... Data from @nsidc.bsky.social at doi.org/10.7265/jj4s...

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather BlipCast Thursday: Another beautiful day almost in the books. Approaching storm systems will bring chances for severe weather and then an arctic blast towards next week. Your updated forecast tonight on @WDEFNews12 at 5:30, 6, 7 & 11.

Go to wdef.com/votenow to make your choice in our RoofQuotes.com #WeatherPoll of the day. Answer coming up tonight on @WDEFNews12 Prime News At 7.

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather Night Planner

#WDEFWeather #News12Weather Breakfast Blipcast for Thursday: Another wonderful day with dry air, sunshine and mild temperature expected. Big changes heading our way this weekend. Chip Chapman has your updated forecast on the @WDEFNews12 Morning Show.

We are in severe weather season #2. Time to get ready. If you can't make it to the in person #Skywarn training sessions offered by local National Weather Service personnel, @NWSMorristown now offers a virtual #StormSpotter training website @ storymaps.arcgis.com/collections/...

Trends in November temperatures over land areas (where we live) for the last 50 years... 🔥 Data from NOAAGlobalTempv6.0.0. (www.ncei.noaa.gov/products/lan...)

This patch used to be “tidy.” Now it’s a foxglove forest humming with insects — all from doing less, not more. Wildlife gardening isn’t about perfection. It’s about giving nature permission. If you grabbed the wildlife gardening starter guide from my earlier post, show me your wildest corner.

Hey Bill Gates : Are you familiar with the logical fallacy known as "false dilemma"?

Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL For the Atlantic...Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.

Comparatively, the US National Weather Service's Global Forecast System model, which is based on traditional physics and runs on powerful supercomputers, performed rather poorly.

Being nice to people is just fun. Asked young server at taco place how her day was going (fine but tired) and she asked me back. I said I managed to finish my to-do list and she unexpectedly gave me a high five! Treating people like people is always rewarding.

While mainland Japan has cooled after a record hot and long summer, abnormal warmth continue in the subtropical islands: the MINIMUM temperature this morning at Chichiima was 27.1C with the maximum hovering 30C. Temperature typical of full summer.

Oh, for those days of "Boy It Sure Is Quiet Today" again. #BloomCounty