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Baltimore is forecast to stay chilly and damp for the next two days, with rain developing this afternoon and lingering tonight into Saturday. Highs will hover around 60°F with high humidity and northeast winds, then a warming trend is expected by Memorial Day into the upper 70s with some sun and a chance of showers.
A geomagnetic storm could bring the aurora borealis into nine U.S. states on Monday, offering a rare viewing opportunity under dark, clear skies. For the best chance to see it, find a dark area away from city lights and check local aurora forecasts for the optimal viewing window, typically late evening into the early hours.
A chilly start with patchy frost north and west of Baltimore, followed by a sunny day near 70°F; tomorrow brings rising temps with multiple lines of rain and thunderstorms, then a cooler Thursday before a ridge builds and heat returns for a summerlike weekend into next week.
A late-season Colorado snowstorm produced highly variable totals—from 28 inches in Estes Park to 3 inches in Firestone—with the Denver metro area generally seeing 5–7 inches (4.7 inches at DIA). Evergreen in Jefferson County led with 15 inches, while other parts of Weld County saw lighter accumulations. The storm prompted school cancellations and will be followed by freeze warnings through Thursday, with a warming trend expected next week. CDOT deployed about 100 snowplows and did not pre-treat roads given recent warm conditions.
A multiday severe weather outbreak intensifies across the Plains and Midwest, with a Level 4 of 5 risk for parts of southern Illinois and eastern Missouri (including St. Louis) where EF3+ tornadoes could occur on Monday afternoon. A Level 3 risk extends from the Mississippi Valley into the lower Ohio Valley, bringing threats of tornadoes, damaging winds, large hail, and flash flooding to about 40 million people. The event follows EF4 tornado activity in Enid, Oklahoma and deadly tornadoes in North Texas, and it is expected to push east Tuesday with continued threats as storms move through the region.
Central New York is forecast to enjoy a dry, pleasant Friday before a weather system brings rain on Saturday, with soggy conditions expected as the weekend approaches; stay tuned to updates from WSTM's Sam Postich.
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Forecasters warn that late Thursday storms moving across the Midwest just south of the Great Lakes could bring severe weather, including very large hail, damaging winds up to 80 mph and possible tornadoes, especially in Illinois, Indiana and Ohio. A marginal flash-flood risk is noted, and the system is expected to weaken overnight as it shifts southeast, with the rest of the week remaining comparatively quiet before another round of storms midweek+
Seventeen states could break daily temperature records on Wednesday as a West-to-central U.S. heat wave expands, with Phoenix possibly reaching 100°F and multiple cities hitting 90s. Forecasters warn of elevated wildfire risk due to strong winds and very low humidity, and the heat is expected to move east toward the East Coast by Friday, with more than 60 Western records and up to 200 additional daily records possible through Sunday.
A persistent high-pressure system is driving a long-duration heat wave across the western U.S., pushing triple-digit temperatures and potentially shattering century-old records in cities like Phoenix; more than 600 daily highs and lows are expected to break records through mid-next week, with extreme heat warnings in effect from the Southwest to Phoenix as residents are urged to stay hydrated and avoid prolonged outdoor activity.
The National Weather Service warns Chicago will swing from a mild weekend to wintry conditions, with rain and storms Sunday turning to snow and temperatures plunging from the 60s to the teens by Tuesday, accompanied by gusty winds and potential drifting snow; a brief warm spell may return later in the week, and lows could dip near 10 degrees Monday night into Tuesday morning. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District has issued a water-use advisory to help reduce flood risk.
Forecasters warn of a larger, more widespread severe weather threat on Monday across Maryland, with tornadoes possible amid potentially damaging winds, heavy rain, and hail; residents should monitor forecasts and stay prepared for warnings.
Chicago’s coming week will swing from 50s warmth with springlike showers to strong winds (50–60 mph) Friday, then flip to heavy, wet snow Sunday into Monday with possible plowable accumulation. Temperatures tumble to single digits with subzero wind chills by Tuesday, before a rebound back into the 60s by next Friday, likely causing travel disruptions and significant snow on roads.
After selling Dark Sky to Apple, its creators launch Acme Weather for iOS, a forecast app that shows a primary daily prediction alongside several alternate forecasts derived from satellite, ground‑station, and radar data. The app uses closely grouped forecast lines to signal reliability and wider spreads to indicate potential changes, and it lets users report conditions on a map with radar, lightning, rain, wind, and other data, plus customizable notifications. It costs $25/year after a two‑week free trial, with an Android version planned.
Four major local networks (NBC4, FOX5, ABC7, WUSA9) released updated snowfall maps for the DC region, with most areas expected to see 2–6 inches and higher totals in places like eastern Howard County (FOX5) and elevations above 1000 feet. ABC7 is using a probability-based approach, placing many areas in the 2–5 inch “most likely” range. Winter Storm Warnings cover central/north-central Maryland, northern/northwest Virginia, and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia, while a DC-area Winter Weather Advisory calls for lighter but impactful snowfall.