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Raleigh, N.C. roads could turn icy overnight following snow and rain event
RALEIGH, N.C. — Drivers across central North Carolina are being urged to use extra caution on area roads as a cold front moves through the region, bringing a mix of snow and rain followed by plunging overnight temperatures. Weather officials warn that conditions late Sunday into early Monday could create patchy black ice, potentially making the morning commute hazardous. The cold front delivered light snow in some areas and primarily rain in others across central North Carolina on
Raleigh, N.C. roads could turn icy overnight following snow and rain event
RALEIGH, N.C. — Drivers across central North Carolina are being urged to use extra caution on area roads as a cold front moves through the region, bringing a mix of snow and rain followed by plunging overnight temperatures. Weather officials warn that conditions late Sunday into early Monday could create patchy black ice, potentially making the morning commute hazardous. The cold front delivered light snow in some areas and primarily rain in others across central North Carolina on
Powerful winds, snow and flooding impact travel nationwide in the U.S.
Severe weather conditions continued to affect large portions of the United States over the holiday weekend, with approximately 72 million people remaining under wind alerts across the High Plains, Rocky Mountains and the Northeast. Powerful wind gusts and winter storms disrupted travel by air and road, prompting safety warnings from federal and state agencies as conditions evolved across multiple regions. The most intense winds were reported across the High Plains, where gusts reach
Powerful winds, snow and flooding impact travel nationwide in the U.S.
Severe weather conditions continued to affect large portions of the United States over the holiday weekend, with approximately 72 million people remaining under wind alerts across the High Plains, Rocky Mountains and the Northeast. Powerful wind gusts and winter storms disrupted travel by air and road, prompting safety warnings from federal and state agencies as conditions evolved across multiple regions. The most intense winds were reported across the High Plains, where gusts reach
Chances of a white Christmas remain uncertain as temperatures trend warmer
As the holiday season approaches, the question of whether the tri-state region will see a white Christmas is once again gaining attention. For many residents, the image of fresh snow on Christmas morning remains a nostalgic hallmark of winter. However, meteorological records and upcoming forecasts suggest that the chances of reaching the traditional definition of a white Christmas—at least one inch of snowfall on December 25—remain uncertain and historically uncommon for much of the area.
Chances of a white Christmas remain uncertain as temperatures trend warmer
As the holiday season approaches, the question of whether the tri-state region will see a white Christmas is once again gaining attention. For many residents, the image of fresh snow on Christmas morning remains a nostalgic hallmark of winter. However, meteorological records and upcoming forecasts suggest that the chances of reaching the traditional definition of a white Christmas—at least one inch of snowfall on December 25—remain uncertain and historically uncommon for much of the area.
North Texas cold front brings storms and the season’s coldest temperatures
A strong cold front is expected to move south across North Texas this afternoon, bringing a notable change in weather conditions and setting the stage for another round of showers and thunderstorms. While severe weather is not anticipated to be widespread, forecasters indicate that a few storms could reach strong intensity, producing gusty winds and pockets of small hail. The highest likelihood for thunderstorms will be in areas located south and east of Dallas, where atmospheric conditions w
North Texas cold front brings storms and the season’s coldest temperatures
A strong cold front is expected to move south across North Texas this afternoon, bringing a notable change in weather conditions and setting the stage for another round of showers and thunderstorms. While severe weather is not anticipated to be widespread, forecasters indicate that a few storms could reach strong intensity, producing gusty winds and pockets of small hail. The highest likelihood for thunderstorms will be in areas located south and east of Dallas, where atmospheric conditions w
First Chance of Snowflakes in Chicago Area as Cold Weather Arrives
After a stretch of mild early November weather, the Chicago area is preparing for a sharp change as the first chance of snowflakes appears in the forecast. The region is expected to shift from calm and breezy days to a colder, wetter pattern as the weekend approaches, bringing rain that may mix with light snow as temperatures drop. Forecasters predict that dry and breezy conditions will dominate through midweek before rain moves in late Thursday night and continues into Friday. Anothe
First Chance of Snowflakes in Chicago Area as Cold Weather Arrives
After a stretch of mild early November weather, the Chicago area is preparing for a sharp change as the first chance of snowflakes appears in the forecast. The region is expected to shift from calm and breezy days to a colder, wetter pattern as the weekend approaches, bringing rain that may mix with light snow as temperatures drop. Forecasters predict that dry and breezy conditions will dominate through midweek before rain moves in late Thursday night and continues into Friday. Anothe
Heavy rain and strong winds to hit Northeast, flash flooding possible Thursday
A powerful and fast-moving storm system is forecast to sweep across the Northeast on Thursday, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for flash flooding that could disrupt commutes and Halloween celebrations. Meteorologists are monitoring the system closely, warning residents to prepare for possible power outages and hazardous travel conditions through Friday morning. Forecasters say the storm will arrive in two primary waves, both capable of producing intense rainfall.
Heavy rain and strong winds to hit Northeast, flash flooding possible Thursday
A powerful and fast-moving storm system is forecast to sweep across the Northeast on Thursday, bringing heavy rain, gusty winds, and the potential for flash flooding that could disrupt commutes and Halloween celebrations. Meteorologists are monitoring the system closely, warning residents to prepare for possible power outages and hazardous travel conditions through Friday morning. Forecasters say the storm will arrive in two primary waves, both capable of producing intense rainfall.
North Texas weather: Fall chill follows midweek warmth and stormy conditions
North Texas is entering a transitional stretch of weather as warm, humid air gives way to a cooler and more comfortable weekend. The week began with early morning storms rolling through the Dallas–Fort Worth area, bringing brief rainfall before drier conditions took over by the afternoon. Though the storms were short-lived, they marked the beginning of a pattern shift typical for late October, as a cold front from the north ushers in more seasonal air. Following Tuesday morning’
North Texas weather: Fall chill follows midweek warmth and stormy conditions
North Texas is entering a transitional stretch of weather as warm, humid air gives way to a cooler and more comfortable weekend. The week began with early morning storms rolling through the Dallas–Fort Worth area, bringing brief rainfall before drier conditions took over by the afternoon. Though the storms were short-lived, they marked the beginning of a pattern shift typical for late October, as a cold front from the north ushers in more seasonal air. Following Tuesday morning’
Chicago braces for chilly Labor Day weekend with rare August cold
Chicago is preparing for an unusual and chilly end to the summer season as the unofficial last weekend of summer arrives. While Labor Day is typically associated with warm afternoons, backyard gatherings, and the final trips to Lake Michigan before fall begins, this year’s forecast has taken on a decidedly cooler tone. Meteorologists predict that Chicago could experience its coldest August day in nearly a decade, with temperatures struggling to climb out o
Chicago braces for chilly Labor Day weekend with rare August cold
Chicago is preparing for an unusual and chilly end to the summer season as the unofficial last weekend of summer arrives. While Labor Day is typically associated with warm afternoons, backyard gatherings, and the final trips to Lake Michigan before fall begins, this year’s forecast has taken on a decidedly cooler tone. Meteorologists predict that Chicago could experience its coldest August day in nearly a decade, with temperatures struggling to climb out o
Isolated Rain Expected Midweek in Austin, with Increased Chances Over the Weekend
A few isolated showers and storms are expected today in Austin, with slightly better rain chances on Tuesday and Wednesday. However, the best opportunity for rain is likely to arrive this weekend, especially as a cold front makes its way into the region. Today’s weather will be mainly sunny and dry for most of Central Texas, but a few showers may develop, particularly south and east of Austin. Afternoon tempera
Isolated Rain Expected Midweek in Austin, with Increased Chances Over the Weekend
A few isolated showers and storms are expected today in Austin, with slightly better rain chances on Tuesday and Wednesday. However, the best opportunity for rain is likely to arrive this weekend, especially as a cold front makes its way into the region. Today’s weather will be mainly sunny and dry for most of Central Texas, but a few showers may develop, particularly south and east of Austin. Afternoon tempera
Warm trend continues with inland Bay Area hitting highs in the 90s
The San Francisco Bay Area is set to experience rising temperatures and clear sunny skies as the region heads into one of its warmest stretches of the season. Meteorologists are forecasting a significant increase in inland temperatures on Wednesday, with highs soaring well into the 90s. Areas along the bayshore will also see above-average temperatures, reaching the low 80s, while coastal spots will remain cooler with highs in the mid to high 60s. This warming trend is expected to persist, bri
Warm trend continues with inland Bay Area hitting highs in the 90s
The San Francisco Bay Area is set to experience rising temperatures and clear sunny skies as the region heads into one of its warmest stretches of the season. Meteorologists are forecasting a significant increase in inland temperatures on Wednesday, with highs soaring well into the 90s. Areas along the bayshore will also see above-average temperatures, reaching the low 80s, while coastal spots will remain cooler with highs in the mid to high 60s. This warming trend is expected to persist, bri
Heatwave grips Dallas, but August may bring storm chances and cooler air
North Texas is facing one of the hottest stretches of the summer, with temperatures surging into the upper 90s and triple digits as July draws to a close. A heat advisory is currently in effect for multiple areas across the region, with heat index values expected to reach between 102 and 105 degrees. This extreme heat is being caused by a high-pressure system building back over Texas, significantly reducing the chance for rainfall and increasing both temperature and humidity levels.
Heatwave grips Dallas, but August may bring storm chances and cooler air
North Texas is facing one of the hottest stretches of the summer, with temperatures surging into the upper 90s and triple digits as July draws to a close. A heat advisory is currently in effect for multiple areas across the region, with heat index values expected to reach between 102 and 105 degrees. This extreme heat is being caused by a high-pressure system building back over Texas, significantly reducing the chance for rainfall and increasing both temperature and humidity levels.
Houston Weather: Extreme Heat Continues with 100-Degree Temperatures and Storm Chances This Week
Houston is experiencing a dangerous heatwave this week, with forecast highs reaching close to 100°F by Wednesday. These temperatures are nearing the all-time record for this date, which stands at 101°F, set in 2018. Monday's high reached 98°F, and it looks like the heat will persist for several more days. Along with the high temperatures, the humidity is not letting up, keeping the heat index between 103°F and 106°F every afternoon thro
Houston Weather: Extreme Heat Continues with 100-Degree Temperatures and Storm Chances This Week
Houston is experiencing a dangerous heatwave this week, with forecast highs reaching close to 100°F by Wednesday. These temperatures are nearing the all-time record for this date, which stands at 101°F, set in 2018. Monday's high reached 98°F, and it looks like the heat will persist for several more days. Along with the high temperatures, the humidity is not letting up, keeping the heat index between 103°F and 106°F every afternoon thro
14 Injured as Lightning Strikes Canopy at Benbrook Lake
In a terrifying incident at Benbrook Lake, Tarrant County, Texas, 14 people were injured after a bolt of lightning struck a canopy during a fast-moving storm on Sunday evening, June 1. According to Cresson Fire Chief Ron Becker, the group was attempting to hold down the canopy when the lightning hit, sending a shock through the structure and surrounding area. The storm swept through the region with high winds and hea
14 Injured as Lightning Strikes Canopy at Benbrook Lake
In a terrifying incident at Benbrook Lake, Tarrant County, Texas, 14 people were injured after a bolt of lightning struck a canopy during a fast-moving storm on Sunday evening, June 1. According to Cresson Fire Chief Ron Becker, the group was attempting to hold down the canopy when the lightning hit, sending a shock through the structure and surrounding area. The storm swept through the region with high winds and hea
Dallas Weather Alert: Storms, Hail Expected Thursday
After a stretch of dry days, North Texas residents should brace for potential storms Thursday evening, with forecasters warning of damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has upgraded the region’s risk level from marginal to slight, meaning isolated severe storms are possible across the Metroplex between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Meteorologists Kylie Capps and Dan Henry of report that Thursday will begin with partly sunny skies and temperatures in the u
Dallas Weather Alert: Storms, Hail Expected Thursday
After a stretch of dry days, North Texas residents should brace for potential storms Thursday evening, with forecasters warning of damaging winds and large hail. The National Weather Service has upgraded the region’s risk level from marginal to slight, meaning isolated severe storms are possible across the Metroplex between 5 p.m. and 10 p.m. Meteorologists Kylie Capps and Dan Henry of report that Thursday will begin with partly sunny skies and temperatures in the u









