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'Fall Back' As Clocks Change For Daylight Saving Time 'Fall Back' As Clocks Change For Daylight Saving Time
'Fall Back' As Clocks Change For Daylight Saving Time There's a nice perk for the weekend after Halloween. It comes with an extra hour. Daylight Saving Time ends at 2 a.m. Sunday, Nov. 3 when clocks should be turned back one hour. Firefighters recommend changing the batteries in both your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors. Here are a few facts you may not know courtesy of al.com. Two U.S. states, Hawaii and Arizona, do not abide by daylight savings time. Daylight Saving Time is the brainchild of Benjamin Franklin, who figured using daylight more efficiently would safe candles. The current timetable for daylight savings time was set on Au…

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by Daily Voice
Weather
Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory: Here's How Low Temperatures Will Get On Coldest Night Of Fall Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory: Here's How Low Temperatures Will Get On Coldest Night Of Fall
Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory: Here's How Low Temperatures Will Get On Coldest Night Of Fall The storm system that swept through the area on Halloween Day through the overnight has brought about a big change in the weather pattern. The arrival of the cold front will bring about a big drop in temperatures, with lows between the upper 20s to mid 30s overnight into Saturday morning, Nov. 2. A Freeze Warning and Frost Advisory is in effect from midnight to 10 a.m. Saturday morning.  Residents in the region should protect or bring inside any outdoor plants, the National Weather Service said.  Following areas of frost before 10 a.m. Saturday, the rest of the day will be …

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by Joe Lombardi
Weather
Not Over Yet: Damaging Winds Could Bring Down Trees, Cause More Power Outages Not Over Yet: Damaging Winds Could Bring Down Trees, Cause More Power Outages
Not Over Yet: Damaging Winds Could Bring Down Trees, Cause More Power Outages The rainfall from a strong storm system that swept through the area has moved east, but damaging winds remain. Winds out of the west at 25 miles per hour with gusts up to 50 miles per hour during the day on Friday, Nov. 1 could cause more power outages. Tens of thousands in the region already got power knocked out during Halloween evening and the overnight. There have also been numerous road closures due to downed trees, resulting in some school closures and delayed starts as well as transportation delays. A Wind Advisory is in effect until noon on Friday as the powerful cold front makes i…

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by Joe Lombardi