Arctic sea ice is currently experiencing a significant deficit, with the latest satellite observations revealing the second-lowest extent on record for mid-April. This early-season trend is being closely monitored as […]
DC area hits record highs Wednesday as heat wave moves through East Coast
The District is just one of the major cities on the East Coast to experience the heat as a heat wave will blow hot air through the region, causing record […]
High temperatures blast DC area Wednesday as heat wave moves through East Coast
The District is just one of the major cities on the East Coast to experience the heat as a heat wave will blow hot air through the region, causing record […]
Nature puts heat on blast as scorching temperatures take aim at eastern US
A long-lasting weather pattern is poised to blast hot air like a furnace across the eastern United States, with the unusual heat wave threatening to shatter record high temperatures. ATLANTA […]
US forecasts blizzard, polar vortex, heat dome and atmospheric river all at once
Nearly every part of the United States is getting walloped by wild weather or just about to be. Here in the D.C. region, record-breaking high temperatures were snuffed by snowfall […]
DC area faces rare risk for tornadoes, damaging winds Monday
Severe storms threaten the D.C. region Monday, with supercells early and a squall line during the afternoon. Damaging winds, hail, tornadoes and flooding are possible. A few morning showers are […]
What’s your plan if you lose power? Here’s what not to do
Staying safe during a power outage depends on actions you take, and actions you don’t. Staying safe during a power outage depends on actions you take, and actions you don’t. […]
More strong winds in the DC region after earlier severe storms cause flooding
Much of the area is under a moderate risk for severe storms, according to the National Weather Service. Some storms could produce winds of 65 to 75 mph, and isolated […]
St. Patrick’s Day brings a chill to DC area
A cold and blustery St. Patrick’s Day is ahead for the D.C. region, and temperatures will run 15 to 20 degrees below normal. St. Patrick’s Day revelers needed to bundle […]
Are tornadoes coming in clusters? A meteorologist on climate change impacts
The D.C. region is seeing more “outbreak days” that can deliver not just one, but multiple tornadoes, and climate change is the driver of that pattern, according to a meteorologist. […]