So far, the Atlantic has been hurricane-free, but one forecaster points out that similar years in the past have had very active second halves.

This winter in Colorado, we're not just getting record-breaking warm days. We're getting record-breaking weeks.According to an analysis from the Colorado鈥�

All the dry and warm weather Coloradans have been enjoying doesn鈥檛 come without a cost. The most recent U.S. Drought Monitor shows Colorado鈥檚 Western鈥�

As hurricane Sandy barrels toward the East Coast, it could combine with a strong winter storm to form what forecasters are calling 鈥淔rankenstorm.鈥� And鈥�