After a rowdy Tuesday full of thunder and lightning across Chicago, locals can expect a sharp drop in temperatures overnight, with lows dipping near freezing. Forecasters say Wednesday will stay cool, barely pushing past 40 degrees, and a light drizzle might add to the chill. By Thursday, though, th
Minnesota’s April forecast isn’t fooling anyone. After ditching heavy winter coats just weeks ago, residents should prepare for a blast of messy weather. Starting Wednesday evening, a storm system will sweep through the state, bringing heavy rain, sleet, and even a chance of snow. The Twin Cities mi
A sudden surge of ice and snow on the St. Marys River has turned a busy waterway into a bottleneck for large freighters heading between Lake Superior and Lake Huron. The problem started just days after the Soo Locks opened for the season, trapping several vessels in thick ice and leaving at least 20
The transition from winter to summer in New England is proving slower than usual. Ocean temperatures stay near 40 degrees, which keeps the air from warming quickly and can bring sudden wind changes that push cooler air in. Over the past week, Boston has seen six rapid temperature shifts, moving f
In Cortland County, a flood warning was issued late last night for Wednesday and Thursday. The alert says the Tioughnioga River will reach 8 feet, which is just enough to cause minor flooding. Because of this, a few lanes on Kellogg Road south of town may be closed and traffic could get stuck. The w
The season for tornadoes often starts in April, when the weather changes a lot. Warm, wet air from the Gulf of Mexico moves inland and meets cooler, drier air that still lingers in the region. This clash creates a lot of energy high up in the sky, especially when strong winds at jet‑stream height mi
The next few days will bring a mix of sunshine, rising temperatures, and the chance for thunderstorms in Southeast Michigan. Monday’s daytime heat will reach the 60s, and by Tuesday it could climb into the lower 70s. However, weather forecasters warn that rain and storms may appear as early as
New Jersey’s weather is set for a dramatic change. Starting Sunday, the temperature will rise from the upper 40s and 50s under bright skies. The air will feel less breezy than Saturday, making the day feel warmer. By Monday, clouds begin to creep in and a warm front is on its way. The day will be
The day starts cool. Temperatures hover in the low 40s during the morning. Winds from the south move at about 10 to 15 miles per hour, with occasional gusts reaching 25. These breezes will lift the heat as the day progresses. By afternoon, expect warmth in the upper 60s to low 70s, even though cloud
In the morning, a warning kicks in for parts of central North Carolina from 11 AM to 8 PM. The alert says the air is very dry, which can turn a small spark into a big blaze. The warning covers several regions. In the Piedmont and northern Sandhills, humidity drops to as low as 15 %–25 %. In the sou
