Atmospheres (TV show)
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Atmospheres was a weekly television series on The Weather Channel. The series, hosted by popular meteorologist Jim Cantore
Jim Cantore
James D. Cantore is an American meteorologist. He is best known as an on-air personality for The Weather Channel.- Career :...

 and Mish Michaels, featured current weather news and information. Some of the original segments included "Feature of the Week", dramatic rescue stories from inclement weather (which would set the tone for Storm Stories
Storm Stories
Storm Stories is a non-fiction television series aired on The Weather Channel and Zone Reality hosted and narrated by meteorologist and Storm-Tracker Jim Cantore. Storm Stories showcases various types of severe weather, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards. Each episode features a famous...

); "Destinations", which highlighted exotic locales; "In The Elements", profiles of people working in extreme weather (a forerunner to Epic Conditions
Epic Conditions
Epic Conditions is a non-fiction television series shown on The Weather Channel that premiered on March 4, 2007. The show's main emphasis to show viewers about how weather can affect athletic and sports events. Epic Conditions and WeatherVentures launched as TWC's first HD programs on October 1,...

), and a unique weather story that varied with each episode. Each episode contained three local and two national forecasts.

Originally, Atmospheres aired new episodes on Sundays at 8PM and 11PM ET, Wednesdays at 8PM ET, and Saturdays at 5PM ET. Encore episodes aired on Saturdays at 8PM and 11PM ET and Sundays at 5PM ET. In January 2003, when the award winning drama Storm Stories
Storm Stories
Storm Stories is a non-fiction television series aired on The Weather Channel and Zone Reality hosted and narrated by meteorologist and Storm-Tracker Jim Cantore. Storm Stories showcases various types of severe weather, such as tornadoes, hurricanes, and blizzards. Each episode features a famous...

 premiered, new episodes of Atmospheres no longer aired. Reruns still aired on weekends until the end of summer 2003 when Storm Stories started airing every night. Since then, Atmospheres has not been on The Weather Channel's programming schedule; however, Atmospheres was the catalyst for future long-form programs like Storm Stories, It Could Happen Tomorrow
It Could Happen Tomorrow
It Could Happen Tomorrow is a television series that premiered on January 15, 2006 on The Weather Channel. It explores the possibilities of various weather and other natural phenomena severely damaging or destroying America's cities...

, and When Weather Changed History
When Weather Changed History
When Weather Changed History is a high-definition television series from The Weather Channel. It chronicles major events in history and the effect weather had on them.-Program History:...

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