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New York City faces a smoky, unsettled weekend as Canadian wildfire smoke returns and air quality remains unhealthy for sensitive groups. Saturday could bring heavy rain and damaging winds with localized flooding, while Sunday is expected to be clearer and warmer but still humid; next week’s conditions depend on Ontario fire containment.
The DC area is experiencing intense heat with heat indexes approaching 110°F, accompanied by a chance of thunderstorms mainly in the afternoon and evening, with increased storm activity expected over the weekend due to a cold front. The region is under a Level 1 risk for severe storms, and a heat advisory is in effect, emphasizing the need for heat safety precautions.
Southeast Wisconsin is expecting two rounds of storms today, with the potential for severe weather including gusty winds, hail, and isolated tornadoes. The first round will hit late morning to early afternoon, and the second round could occur in the evening if the atmosphere recovers. Sunshine returns on Saturday, but more showers and storms are expected on Sunday and possibly into Memorial Day.
The D.C.-area forecast predicts milder weather today with increasing clouds and rain expected late tonight into Saturday, prompting a flood watch. Showers are anticipated early tonight, followed by heavier rain and potential fog. Saturday will see heavy rain in the morning, with the possibility of thunder and strong winds, before clearing up in the evening. Sunday is expected to be sunny and breezy, with temperatures in the low to mid-50s.
A flash flood watch remains in effect for central and southern counties of Alabama overnight, with a tornado watch issued for some areas in Southwest Alabama until 9:00 tonight. While severe storms are possible in the far southern part of the state, the northern areas are expected to remain stable. Showers and storms may linger in Southeast Alabama tomorrow morning, but the rest of the state will be dry with some afternoon clearing. Sunday will be sunny and cool, with temperatures dropping into the 30s over the northern 2/3 of Alabama next week.
As the second full week of February comes to an end, the weekend forecast includes more rain for California, chilly temperatures in the South, and a potential washout in Florida. Some areas in the North will experience milder temperatures, while others may see a burst of winter weather. Southern Arizona is expected to have sunny and warm weather, perfect for baseball's spring training. The February thaw continues in the nation's mid-section, with highs in the 40s as far north as Fargo, the Twin Cities, and Detroit.
The D.C.-area forecast predicts seasonable temperatures with plenty of sun and a chilly breeze today and tomorrow, with a light shower possible late tomorrow. There's a chance of snow heading into the weekend, with a system potentially bringing rain or snow Friday evening into Saturday morning. Sunday and Presidents’ Day are expected to be partly to mostly sunny and dry.
Dense fog this morning will clear, followed by heavy rain and thunderstorms overnight into Saturday morning, with the potential for strong to severe storms. Saturday afternoon will be nicer, while Sunday will be windy and cooler. Cooler temperatures will continue into early next week, with a warm-up and more rain expected later in the week.
The D.C.-area forecast predicts mainly cloudy skies today with temperatures above freezing, followed by light snow tonight and tomorrow morning, especially north and northeast of Washington. Gusty winds and bone-chilling temperatures are expected over the weekend, with a gradual warming trend starting next week. The snow potential index is at 6/10, with a slight decrease in accumulation expectations due to a northward shift in the system and decreased moisture.
Today will be mostly sunny with temperatures in the mid-50s to near 60 in the D.C.-area, making it the best day of the weekend. However, rain is expected to move in on Sunday, starting as scattered showers in the morning and becoming steadier and heavier in the afternoon. The rain will continue overnight, accompanied by gusty winds and over two inches of rainfall. Monday will see some sunshine but with gusty winds, and there is a possibility of showers or snow showers late in the day. Tuesday may bring some snow showers as well.
A developing area of low pressure in the Gulf will bring rainy and windy weather to Southwest Florida over the weekend. Saturday is expected to be a washout with 1-3" of rain and the potential for stronger storms. Thursday and Friday will be cloudy and very windy, with gusts up to 40 mph. There is a possibility of severe storms producing damaging winds or a tornado. The storm will exit the area on Sunday, leaving behind drier but breezy conditions.
Alabama can expect cool and sunny days with chilly nights through Friday, with temperatures ranging from 55 to 65 degrees for highs and 30s to 40s for lows. The weekend weather remains uncertain, but there is a chance of rain in the southern half of the state, with no severe storms expected. Next week is expected to be generally dry with seasonal temperatures. The NWS identified two brief tornadoes that occurred over the weekend, with track maps and more specific information to be provided. On this date in history, the highest temperature ever recorded in South America was 120 degrees in Argentina, and a tornado caused significant damage in Jacksonville, Alabama in 1961.
Michigan will experience cooler temperatures this weekend, with mornings dropping several degrees below freezing and afternoons being cool by mid-November standards. There won't be any storm systems, so the state should remain dry. Winds will be relatively calm, with a stiff breeze on Saturday and lighter winds on Sunday. However, a major weather pattern change is expected next Wednesday, so it's advised to prepare for winter.
The weekend weather will be mostly cloudy due to a weather system in the Great Lakes region, with temperatures gradually warming up. Clocks should be turned back tonight, resulting in earlier sunsets. Dry conditions and areas experiencing drought will persist for the next few days, with rain expected at the end of next week.
The D.C.-area forecast predicts cool temperatures and gusty winds throughout the weekend. Today will be partly to mostly cloudy with highs in the low to mid-60s. Tonight, there may be a late shower with lows in the mid-40s to near 50. Tomorrow will be partly to mostly sunny and breezy, with highs near 60 to low 60s. Winds will gradually calm down on Monday, with clear skies and highs in the low to mid-60s. Tuesday will be sunny with light winds and highs around 70.