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May 06 2026WEATHER

Wind and dry air increase fire risks in parts of Michigan

Four counties in Michigan now face higher fire risks because of strong winds and very dry air. The warning lasts until Tuesday at noon. Mason, Lake, Osceola, and Clare counties are under this alert. The weather service points to winds blowing from the west and northwest at 10 to 15 miles per hour, w

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May 06 2026WEATHER

A Glimpse at This Week's Shifting Weather

Many across the region woke up today to a chilly, damp Tuesday, with temperatures stuck around the low 50s. A steady stream of rain kept things cool, while breezes from the north gusted up to 25 mph, making the day feel even nippier. By nightfall, the rain slows down and drifts away, but not before

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May 06 2026WEATHER

What to expect when storms roll into Arkansas this week

The weather in Arkansas is about to get lively. Storms could sweep across most of the state starting Tuesday evening, possibly sticking around until Thursday morning. The big concern? Wind, hail, or even tornadoes could pop up, though the worst isn’t guaranteed. Cities like Little Rock, Jonesboro, a

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May 05 2026WEATHER

A Backyard Garden Faces Sudden Weather

The new garden at the KRDO news studio is already attracting attention. A meteorologist named Steve has planted peppers, jalapenos, cilantro and basil in the studio’s backyard. He wants to grow enough herbs for homemade salsa that reflects Colorado flavor. Steve started planting last week.

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May 05 2026WEATHER

New Jersey Gets a Summer Warm‑Up, Then a Wet Front

The state is set to feel the early summer heat on Tuesday. Skies will mostly be clear and temperatures could climb into the low 80s, with some spots reaching about 85 degrees. However, this warm spell comes with a warning from the National Weather Service. Dry air and gusty winds up to 30 mph cou

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May 05 2026WEATHER

Storm Alert Hits Southeast Michigan: What You Need to Know

A severe thunderstorm warning was issued for parts of Wayne and Macomb counties on Monday night, as a fast‑moving storm pushed through the area. The alert ran until 9 p. m. , covering towns such as Warren, St. Clair Shores, Mount Clemens and Grosse Pointe. The National Weather Service said the storm

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May 05 2026WEATHER

Stormy Skies Over Chicago Tonight

The wind is picking up over Chicago as weather experts warn of incoming storms starting late Monday. Between 7 and midnight, the skies could open up with heavy rain and lightning that jumps from the ground to the clouds. A few storms may turn more intense earlier in the evening, packing enough punch

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May 04 2026WEATHER

Cool Start to May with Sunny Skies

The first Sunday of May feels like early March, with cold fronts pushing frost and freezing air along Highway 15. A quick chill gives way to warm sunshine, pushing temperatures into the mid‑60s. This rise feels refreshing because the average high for the day is 74°F, so the warmth is pleasantly co

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May 04 2026WEATHER

Warm Days Ahead, Then a Rainy Surprise

Boston will feel the heat first. The week starts with a strong warm front, raising temperatures by about 15 degrees from Sunday. Sunny skies are expected and the high should reach the low 70s. Breezes will keep the air moving, with gusts up to 28 mph. On Tuesday, temperatures climb a bit more. The

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May 04 2026WEATHER

Sunny Start, Rain on the Horizon

The week begins with bright skies and mild heat. A calm high‑pressure system keeps the weather clear, letting temperatures drop to the 40s and low 50s overnight; a light jacket might be useful. Monday brings sunshine to the Midlands, with afternoons warming up to the upper 70s and lower 80s. T

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