Published on Sep 16, 2026, 9:51:33 AM
Total time: 00:20:54
🌡️ Meteorological fall is here, but record-breaking heat says otherwise — we're on pace for the second warmest start to September ever recorded
🌊 A potentially historic El Nino is strengthening fast, with a 60-80% chance of reaching extreme or record levels
🍂 The good news: a busier weather pattern next week brings cooler air and a shot at real fall weather
🚜 What it all means for farmers, frost timing, and the winter ahead 🎙️ Nick Weig and Senior Chief Meteorologist Rusty Lord break it all down on this week's Weather Wise
A weekly discussion with Digital Anchor Nick Weig and a member of the First Alert 6 Weather Team about recent weather events and future impacts here in the Midwest and beyond.