By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist About two-thirds of the country should be truly thankful for the weather this holiday season as Thanksgiving travel picks back up to pre-pandemic levels. “A relatively tranquil stretch of weather persists in the final days leading up to Thanksgiving,” says the Weather Prediction Center (WPC). It only takes a run-of-the
Continue ReadingAfter one storm moved through the East with rain, wind, and cold temperatures, a second storm is set to hit in the coming days. This storm may bring rain, wind, snow, travel delays, and canceled football games with the family. CNN meteorologist Tyler Mauldin has the latest.
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Good Morning! Clouds will be on the increase today with high temperatures running above average. The winds will be out of the south-southwest between 5 and 15 mph.
Continue ReadingBy Angela Dewan, CNN Australians are bracing for a wet and windy summer for a second year in a row as meteorologists said Tuesday that a La Niña weather event had formed in the Pacific Ocean. La Niña is expected to impact the country’s north, center and east, including its biggest city, Sydney, during the
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Holiday travelers should be thankful as Thanksgiving week kicks off on a tranquil note across much of the Lower 48, says the Weather Prediction Center (WPC). Later in the week, when the weather isn’t so tranquil, do what my colleagues at CNN do; #BlameJudson. As a meteorologist, I am used
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Good Morning! The region will be under partly cloudy skies today with temperatures reaching the mid and upper 60s this afternoon. The next cold front will push into the region dropping temperatures on Thanksgiving day and bringing in a chance for showers.
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Good Sunday morning to you all. We have a lot of changes coming in the weather, so let me get into it. A cold front is on its way as we speak…or read. The cold front will cause our winds to shift to the N and E, and they’ll start to pick up too. Expect
Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist As millions of Americans gear up to travel this Thanksgiving holiday week, forecast models continue to show a temperature roller-coaster and a potent storm this week. Starting Sunday, several states will face snow, ice and dangerous winds. And a secondary system will bring additional travel troubles for the middle of
Continue ReadingRain moves through the eastern US Monday, with wind and lake effect snow picking up to the north. A second storm will follow for the latter half of the week.
Continue ReadingBy Tyler Mauldin, CNN Several regions of the United States are at risk of widespread power outages if extreme weather hits this winter, according to an assessment by the non-profit North American Reliability Corporation. Texas, which generates more electricity than any other state, could see numerous power plants become inoperable with the right winter storm,
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Saturday will be the nicest day of the weekend with temps in the mid 70’s. Sunshine will mix with high clouds throughout the day. A cold front arrives Sunday AM dragging some cooler air along with some wind gusts that are likely to hit 30 mph for the west side of town.
Continue ReadingMuch of the east may see travel delays for Thanksgiving week due to multiple systems that can bring rain, wind, and snow. CNN meteorologist Allison Chinhar reports.
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A significant storm system is forecast to bring powerful winds, which could mean disruptions at major airports Monday through Wednesday. It may not pack a hefty punch of precipitation. Still, the precipitation will be a nuisance and bring blustery winds more fit for Christmas travel than Thanksgiving travel. “Deepening low
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Good Morning! It was another cold start to the day with several locations seeing freezing temperatures. Temperatures will rebound this afternoon with temperatures reaching the upper 60s and low 70s for the lowland areas. Windy conditions are expected on Sunday with rain chances returning next week.
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Continue ReadingBy Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Thanksgiving holiday travel could be a messy one, as forecast models continue to show the potential for plunging temperatures and a “significant storm“ in the coming week. Depending on where you live, it may be best to leave early. Not everyone has flexibility in their travel plans, but if you
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Happy Thursday! High temperatures will be 5 to10 degrees below average behind a cold front. The region will be under mostly clear skies with east winds around 10 to 20 mph. Overnight lows will drop below freezing for some locations across southern New Mexico.
Continue ReadingA sprawling storm system will bring strong winds, rain and some snow to the eastern half of the country leading up to Thanksgiving.
Continue ReadingBy Pedram Javaheri, CNN It has been a wild week of varying temperatures for parts of the eastern US, and it’s about to get even more interesting. Fresh off the heels of the season’s coldest air last weekend and drastically warmer temperatures this week, the stage is set for a weather whiplash as shorts and
Continue Reading Good Morning! High temperatures will be 5to10 degrees below average behind a cold front. The region will be under mostly clear skies with east winds around 10 to 20 mph. Overnight lows will drop below freezing for some locations across southern New Mexico.
Continue ReadingBy Aya Elamroussi, Amy Simonson and Paul P. Murphy, CNN There are significant delays for railways and trucks using the Canadian port city of Vancouver after severe and widespread flooding slammed the Pacific Northwest, officials said Wednesday — and the impact could be felt for days. Vancouver is Canada’s largest port and the third largest
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EL PASO, Texas – With colder winter temperatures on the way, the Extreme Weather Task Force is asking the public for donations of new blankets while they work to educate the El Paso community on cold weather safety. “The Task Force is actively working on providing blankets to the most vulnerable in our community who may
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A cold front will bring windy and much colder air for Thursday. The west side of town will experience stronger winds and more of a wind chill as temps are not expected to climb much more out of the 50’s and low 60’s. Temps will warm a bit more Friday and the first part of
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Holiday travel was reduced by the pandemic last year, but this time round it’s expected to look more like business as usual — with crowded airports and train stations and interstates turned into either parking lots or unofficial road races. And while the weather might not stop the masses from
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Good Morning! It will be another warm afternoon with temperatures running above average. We will see a change in the weather pattern starting tonight as a back door cold front moves into the region. Winds will become breezy to windy along the west slopes and temperatures will be colder Thursday morning. Friday could be the
Continue ReadingBy Monica Garrett and Judson Jones, CNN A wildfire that sparked in Colorado on Tuesday quickly grew in size, prompting evacuations in the town of Estes Park, near Rocky Mountain National Park. The Kruger Rock Fire was reported just before 7 a.m. and grew to more than 130 acres by 6:30 p.m. local time, Larimer
Continue ReadingBy Amy Simonson and Paul P. Murphy, CNN The body of a woman has been recovered from a mudslide that occurred Monday morning near Lillooet, British Columbia, according to a statement released Tuesday by the Royal Canadian Mounted Police. The woman was from the Lower Mainland, but authorities gave no other details. Family members of
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Temps will begin to fall below the average for this time of year all due to a cold front arriving later Wednesday night. Temps Thursday will drop 10-15 degrees from the highs we experience Wednesday. The winds will gust to around 30 mph late Wednesday into Thursday AM. The potential for the first freeze of
Continue ReadingBy Rachel Ramirez, CNN The city of Abbotsford in British Columbia, just north of the US border near Vancouver, recorded its hottest day ever in late June when temperatures climbed to 109 degrees Fahrenheit during an unprecedented heat wave. Just 140 days later, it smashed another record: The city on Sunday observed its wettest day
Continue ReadingBy Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Thanksgiving is just over a week away, but holiday travel will start as early as Friday for some. A significant storm has the potential to disrupt travel plans from the Midwest to the Northeast during one of the busiest times of the year to travel. We are talking about disruptions
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