WEATHER

North Texas can expect mixed conditions this holiday weekend. After a mostly dry Friday with temperatures in the 80s, the pattern changes Friday night when an upper-level disturbance brings the first round of scattered showers and thunderstorms. These could linger into early Saturday, setting the stage for more activity later in the day as daytime heating fuels new s...

Memorial Day weekend usually means flip-flops, sunscreen, and long lines for water slides. But this year, Illinois’ biggest splash park had to adjust plans because spring decided to linger a little longer. Instead of opening on schedule, Raging Waves in Yorkville pushed its launch to Sunday, citing weather warnings that weren’t in the typical forecast for late May. T...

The southern region of Turkey faced a deadly combination of rain and earth movement on Thursday, taking three lives. Local officials said the storm struck Hatay province, which had already suffered a major earthquake in 2023. Heavy showers caused the Asi River – also called the Orontes – to overflow, flooding fields and small villages. Roads and bridges were washed a...

A fast‑moving thunderstorm is heading northeast through western Forsyth County and will stay in the area until about 3:30 p. m. local time. The cloud system is traveling at roughly 25 miles per hour and will bring winds that can reach over 30 miles per hour. The areas most likely to feel the storm include Winston‑Salem, Lewisville, Rural Hall, Donnaha, Pfafftown a...

Oregon’s Memorial Day weekend plans just got a little more complicated. Forecasters expect a sunny start, with warm temps in the upper 70s to low 80s on May 22-24 across parts of the state. But by the time the holiday hits, a shift is coming—cool rain will move in, ending the warmth. The Willamette Valley will feel the difference first. While May 22-24 stays unusual...

Rain is coming to Philadelphia, and it’s set to lower the heat that topped 98 degrees earlier this week. Meteorologists say showers will start around 4 p. m. and could last until midnight, bringing rain every day through Monday. Models predict up to an inch of rain on Thursday, more than double the monthly total for May at the airport. Storm warnings have ri...

The sky is not flat; it has layers that scientists read to predict storms. One tool they use slices the atmosphere from ground level up to where planes fly. It shows two key lines: one for temperature and one for how much water vapor is present. When the warm line sits above a cooler one, air can rise freely. If a cooler layer is higher up than the warmer a...

A sudden drop in temperature after a hot April spell has left many New Jersey farms without harvests. The heat pushed some areas over 90 degrees, making fruit trees bloom early. Then, from April 19 to 22, the weather flipped and temperatures fell into the low 20s. This timing was bad for crops that were still growing. Farmers say they could lose all of some produce,...

The summer heat in New Jersey has become so intense that several schools are shortening their days. Teachers and students alike will leave school early on Wednesday because the temperatures are expected to climb into the upper 90s. This follows a very hot Tuesday, and high humidity has made the heat feel even worse. State health officials have issued heat advisori...

Reno is turning up the heat as the week goes on, with temperatures expected to climb into the mid‑to‑upper 80s by the time Memorial Day rolls around. The National Weather Service says a ridge of high pressure will settle over the area by mid‑week, bringing sunny skies and drier air across Western Nevada and the Sierra. Most days will feature light breezes, but ...

Last Monday’s storms left Michigan with more than just rain—they brought some of the strongest wind gusts ever recorded in the state. In Woodbury, near Eaton County, winds hit a staggering 90 mph, the highest reported anywhere in Michigan that day. Other areas felt the punch too, like Edgemont Park near the airport, where gusts reached 68 mph, while Lansing and Holt ...

Weather experts say metro Detroit should brace for a wild Tuesday. Early morning rain swept through Wayne County, and now stronger storms are brewing for the afternoon. Doppler radar picked up intense thunderstorms moving from Dixboro toward Ypsilacor around 9 AM, bringing heavy rain to Detroit by 9:45 AM. The National Weather Service warns that these storms could br...

The U. S. is dealing with a strange weather mix this week. Some areas face heavy storms while others swelter under unexpected heat. Millions from Texas to the Midwest could see strong winds, hail, and flash floods. Meanwhile, states along the East Coast are hitting record-breaking temperatures in the 90s. The contrast is wild: summer heat clashes with spring-like col...

A sudden storm rattled Lansing’s Capital Region International Airport on Monday, causing three small aircraft to tumble in surprising ways. Two of the planes were already parked when gusty winds tipped them onto their sides, while a third flipped upside down during a routine tow. The National Weather Service confirmed that no one was hurt, even though the scene looke...

The National Weather Service has issued a severe thunderstorm warning that will last until 5 p. m. The alert covers areas in Illinois and Indiana, with a focus on Chicago and Cook County. Lightning can strike quickly, while heavy rain may cause flash floods. Strong winds could damage structures and, in some cases, tornadoes might form. Because the weather can change...

Sunday evening in Sergeant Bluff, Iowa, drivers got a sudden reminder of nature’s power when 70 mph gusts forced Interstate 29 to a complete stop. Traffic cameras showed swirling rain so thick headlights disappeared into the storm. At the same time, radar confirmed a tornado touching down just 15 miles away in Salix. Meteorologists watching live from state transporta...

Chicago is bracing for more weather surprises today. A storm watch keeps running until 5 p. m. Monday for the city and nearby parts of northwest Indiana. Earlier, a warning for fast winds and small hail ended just before noon, but the warm 78-degree afternoon could spark new storms. These storms might knock down trees, damage weaker structures, or even hit mobile hom...

A heavy snow forecast is set to hit the Rockies, with more than a foot of new white expected over the coming days. The National Weather Service has issued a winter weather advisory that will be active from late Sunday night until 6 p. m. Monday, covering parts of Boulder, Clear Creek, Gilpin, Grand, Jackson, Larimer, Park and Summit counties. The advisory warns of 3 ...

The summer season is kicking off with a big heat alert for the Washington, D. C. , region. From Monday onward, temperatures across the entire DMV are expected to climb into the mid‑90s. At Reagan National Airport, the official weather station for the capital, a high of 95°F could match or even surpass the old record of 96°F that was set in 1877, a full 149 years ago....

The forecast for Monday in Northeast Ohio says it will be hot and sticky, with temperatures reaching the upper 80s. Humidity will also be high, making the air feel heavy. Clouds will roll in as the day goes on and wind gusts could approach 30 miles per hour. Even at night, temperatures will stay warm in the low 70s and wind gusts around 23 mph. On Tuesday, skies wil...