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Oct 15 2025WEATHER

Sierra Nevada's Early Snowfall: A Winter Surprise

The Sierra Nevada Mountains got an early taste of winter this week. A powerful storm system moved down the West Coast, bringing the first snow of the season. The National Weather Service issued a Winter Storm Warning, which is not something you see every day in October. Snow piled up fast, especially at the highest points. Some areas saw 2 to 3 feet of snow, which i...

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Mar 24 2025WEATHER

Winter's Last Gasp: A Quick Weather Update for New England

The weather in New England is always a bit of a wildcard. It is not over yet. The remnants of last night's chill might bring a few snowflakes or sleet pellets in the early hours. It is not going to be a big deal. The snow will not stick around for long. The only places that might see a light dusting are north of Fitchburg, Nashua, and Portsmouth, New Hampshire. ...

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Mar 13 2025TECHNOLOGY

Pause and Play: Secret Trick in Pixel Weather App

Ever wondered if you could control the background animations in the Pixel Weather app? You can! There's a hidden play/pause button that lets you stop and start the animations with just a tap. This feature is not new, but it's easy to miss. You might have seen the animations showing sun rays, clouds, or even raindrops falling on your screen. These animations can be qu...

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Mar 07 2025WEATHER

Wild Weather Weekend Ahead for Chicago

Chicago is in for a wild weather ride this weekend. Temperatures will swing from snowy and cold to warm and sunny in just a few days. This is a classic example of the unpredictable weather patterns that can occur in the Midwest. First, let's talk about the snow. On Friday, a storm system is expected to bring 1 to 2 inches of snow to parts of Illinois and nor...

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Mar 05 2025WEATHER

Snowstorm Alert: 13 States Brace for Up to 2 Feet of Snow

Picture this: a massive winter storm is barreling down on 13 states, and it's not messing around. We're talking up to 24 inches of snow in some places, which is like a whole lot of snowball fights and snowmen. The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued winter weather advisories and warnings, which means it's time to break out the shovels and stock up on hot cocoa....

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Feb 21 2025WEATHER

Mid-Missouri's Freezing Fever

Mid-Missouri has been experiencing some seriously chilly temperatures. It's not just cold, it's record-breaking cold. Two records have been shattered. The first one was for the coldest high temperature in the afternoon. The old record was 15 degrees set way back in 1929. But yesterday, the temperature only reached 13 degrees. That's a new low. The overnight te...

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Feb 15 2025WEATHER

Michigan's Lower Peninsula Braces for Another Winter Blast

Michigan's lower peninsula is in for a rough weekend. A second winter storm is on its way, and it's a big one. Every county in the region is under a winter weather advisory from early Saturday morning until late Saturday afternoon. The weather forecast is a mix of snow, sleet, and ice. Most areas can expect 3-5 inches of snow. But if you're north of I-69, yo...

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Feb 14 2025WEATHER

More Snow on the Way: Brace for a Chilly Weekend

Winter is not done with us yet. More snow is on the way for Friday afternoon, and it's going to be brutally cold. The National Weather Service has warned that windchills could drop to 5 to 15 below zero on Friday night. This is not a joke. If you live in north central and northeast Illinois, or northwest Indiana, be prepared for additional snowfall late Friday aftern...

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Feb 12 2025WEATHER

Snowy Mess in the DC Area

The DC area is still dealing with a winter storm warning as folks start to dig out from a good amount of snow. Roads are a bit tricky, with some icy spots and slush. The snow piled up quickly, with some places getting between 3 to 8 inches. In Virginia, Manassas saw the most snowfall, with 9. 5 inches. Fairfax, Centreville, and Arlington also got a good amount, with ...

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Feb 12 2025WEATHER

Snowy Surprise: What We Know About the Upcoming Winter Storm in Southeast Michigan

Imagine this. A big, winter storm is hitting Southeast Michigan. It's going to start late Wednesday afternoon. As of now February 13, it's expected to last until early Thursday morning. Southeast Michigan has never been accused of lacking snow. The winter storm is watching 7 counties: Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, St. Clair, Livingston, Washtenaw, and Monroe. ,...

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