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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 2026FINANCE

What’s Next for Natural Gas as Seasons Shift?

Market watchers often get caught up in dramatic headlines about energy prices, but natural gas doesn’t always follow the crowd. While traders might panic when weather reports flash "unexpected cold, " the bigger picture often stays the same. Right now, supplies are plentiful, and history shows that

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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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May 04 2026WEATHER

Warm Days, Cool Nights: A Week of Weather Changes in Central New York

The freeze warning lifted at 9 a. m. Sunday, and the day warmed into the mid‑50s. Winds picked up, gusting to about 25 mph. A light system could bring scattered showers Sunday night, mainly near the New York State Thruway and north of it. Monday’s wind from the southwest brings even milder air. Te

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May 04 2026WEATHER

Boston’s weather flip-flops: From cold rains to possible storms

This week in Boston started with a surprise blast of rain and chilly winds. While Cape Cod and nearby islands soaked up over an inch from a storm spinning offshore, eastern Massachusetts got stuck with gray skies and gusty northwest winds. Temperatures barely scraped past the fifties, making it feel

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May 04 2026WEATHER

Weather in Mass. shifts gears: drizzle exits, warmth arrives, then storms possible

Early morning showers over eastern Massachusetts and the Cape will be gone by mid-morning Sunday as a cleaner, drier wind blows in from the northwest. The clouds break up through the afternoon and evening, leaving behind cooler air and gusty northwest winds that top out around 25 mph. Valley towns m

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May 04 2026ENVIRONMENT

Better ways to predict wild river flows

Scientists know that predicting when rivers will swell dangerously helps towns, farmers and water managers prepare. Yet the usual methods often guess too high or too low because rivers don’t always follow simple rules. One tool, called SWAT, mimics the land and water cycles to estimate how much wate

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May 03 2026WEATHER

Sunny Weekend Leads to Warm Monday

The weekend started bright and warm, with sunny skies that lifted temperatures into the 60s. After a calm night, the low temperature dropped to the lower 40s, but it stayed above freezing. Sunday promised even warmer days, with highs reaching the 70s along the I‑25 corridor and higher in the E

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