WEATHER

Apr 08 2025WEATHER

Metro Detroit's Weather: A Wild Ride Ahead

The weather in Metro Detroit is set to be quite the adventure this week. The forecast is a mix of rain and snow, with temperatures taking a nosedive. As the evening progresses, some areas will see a switch to all snow. It will not be a pleasant night. The temperatures will drop to the low 20s, making it quite chilly. The good news is that the skies will clear up a bi...

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Apr 07 2025SCIENCE

New Eye in the Sky: GOES-19's Big Role in Weather Watching

The latest addition to the weather-watching family, GOES-19, is now fully operational. This satellite, part of the GOES-R series, has taken over the role of GOES East. It is now keeping a close eye on the Western Hemisphere from a whopping 22, 236 miles above the equator. This isn't GOES-19's first time sending back pictures. It started sharing preliminary images and...

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Apr 07 2025ENTERTAINMENT

College Hoops Wrap-Up: UConn's Triumph and More

Basketball fans, brace yourselves. The NCAA women's championship game ended with a bang. UConn dominated the court, defeating South Carolina with a final score of 82-59. This victory marks UConn's 12th championship, setting a new record for the most titles in NCAA women's basketball history. The team's star player, Paige Bueckers, celebrated her first national title ...

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Apr 07 2025WEATHER

Staying Safe in Minnesota: Your Guide to Weather Alerts

Severe weather is a fact of life in Minnesota. Every year, the state experiences a range of weather events that can be dangerous if not properly prepared for. This year, from April 7 to 11, there is a special week dedicated to helping people understand and stay safe during these events. Each day focuses on a different aspect of severe weather preparedness. One cruci...

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Apr 06 2025SCIENCE

Tropical Rivers Weathering: A Study on Karamana and Vamanapuram Basins

In the heart of India's Western Ghats, two small rivers, Karamana and Vamanapuram, are doing big things. These rivers flow through the Southern Granulite Terrain, a region known for its unique geology. The rivers' chemical makeup is influenced by several factors. Scientists took water samples from both rivers. They collected 36 samples from each river across thr...

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Apr 06 2025WEATHER

Weather Shifts: From Summer Heat to Rainy Monday

Weather patterns are set to change dramatically in the Midlands. The upcoming Sunday is expected to be the last day of summer-like warmth, with temperatures soaring into the 80s, possibly nearing 90 degrees. Winds will pick up in the afternoon, with gusts reaching up to 25-30 mph. While the day will mostly be dry, a few isolated showers might pop up by evening. The r...

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Apr 06 2025ENVIRONMENT

Pakistan's Weather: How Climate Change is Shaping the Future

Pakistan is in a tough spot when it comes to weather. It's a dry place with scorching temperatures and not much rain. This makes it super sensitive to climate change. The country's weather is all over the place, making it hard to predict what's coming next. To get a better handle on things, researchers looked at weather data from 1981 to 2020. They checked out 17 di...

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Apr 05 2025WEATHER

Storms and Floods Sweep Through the Midwest

The middle of the US is facing a severe weather crisis. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain have caused major flooding in several states. This is not the first time these areas have been hit hard by storms and tornadoes. Residents are on high alert, with millions of people at risk for severe storms and flooding. Kentucky, Missouri, Indiana, and Tennessee ...

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Apr 05 2025WEATHER

Snowy Weekend Ahead for Southern Colorado

The weekend is shaping up to be a chilly one for Southern Colorado. A significant snowstorm is expected to hit the southern stretches of the I-25 corridor. This storm will begin at 6 PM this evening and is forecasted to last until 3 PM on Saturday. Meanwhile, Eastern Las Animas will see a winter weather advisory during the same time frame, with moderate snowfall and ...

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Apr 05 2025WEATHER

Weekend Heatwave and Monday's Rainy Surprise

The weekend is shaping up to be a scorcher, with temperatures soaring towards the 90-degree mark. This isn't just a fleeting heatwave; it's a full-blown summer throwback, complete with humidity that makes the air feel thick. The good news is that there's a bit more breeze today, making it slightly more bearable than the past couple of days. Sunday will be much of th...

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