When Does the Heating Season Start in Alaska?
The heating season in Alaska doesn’t really have a start. At the Anchorage weather station, the 30-year average temperature never climbs above the 65°F…
What Do Most Homes Heat With? A State-by-State Picture
Furnaces heat most American homes, full stop, in every state where the federal survey has enough data to say so.
When Does the Heating Season Start in Alabama?
Heating season in Alabama opens in October, when average temperatures first drop below the 65°F mark that defines heating demand, and it runs through…
Firewood in Yukon: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Firewood in the Yukon isn’t about ambiance. With coldest-month lows that sit below zero Fahrenheit, wood heat here is a survival system, and the wood you…
Firewood in Wyoming: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Cheyenne’s coldest month bottoms out at an average low of 18.1°F, according to NOAA Climate Normals.
Firewood in West Virginia: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Firewood in West Virginia has to answer to one number: an average low of 26.1°F in the coldest month, measured at Charleston.
Firewood in Washington: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Washington’s winters don’t hit the extremes you’d find in Minnesota or Montana, but the mean low of 37.1°F at the coldest point in the season still means…
Firewood in Virginia: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Virginia Beach’s coldest month averages a daily low of 31.6°F, cold enough to freeze standing water most nights but nowhere near brutal.
Firewood in Vermont: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Burlington’s coldest month bottoms out at an average low of 12.9°F, and that single number should decide how you buy, stack, and burn wood this winter.
Firewood in Utah: Which Woods Your Winter Actually Needs
Salt Lake City’s coldest month averages a nightly low of 24.2°F, according to NOAA’s 1991-2020 Climate Normals.