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| Wickedly cold air to bring life-threatening conditions; plus, Generator Satety Tips | 24 Jan 2026 | 00:08:25 | |
Hundreds of thousands may be without heat for a time in the southern United States in wake of the massive snow and ice storm. The magnitude and duration of the cold will threaten lives and property.
Also, generators can be lifesavers during winter outages, but small mistakes can turn risky fast. Here’s how to avoid carbon monoxide poisoning, shock, and fire hazards
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| Ice storm threatens Texas to Virginia with widespread power outages, travel shutdowns | 23 Jan 2026 | 00:05:35 | |
A massive ice storm stretching for 1,800 miles in over a dozen states threatens to halt travel and cut power to a million utility customers. Travel and power could be shut down for days in the storm's wake.
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| Severe cold in wake of major ice storm may lead to days of dangerous weather conditions | 22 Jan 2026 | 00:05:24 | |
Extremely cold air will bring the lowest temperatures of the winter and put lives at risk, especially where an ice storm cuts power to hundreds of thousands who may have no heat.
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| Major snow and ice storm to affect more than 150 million people in southern and eastern US | 21 Jan 2026 | 00:05:38 | |
A massive winter storm is set to spread heavy snow and ice across more than two dozen states, threatening travel, power outages and dangerous cold from the South and Plains to the Northeast this weekend.
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| Stormy late-January setup raises risk for snow and ice impacts; plus a 12-year old fighting for his life after shark attack | 20 Jan 2026 | 00:05:41 | |
Paired with a long-lasting cold pattern, AccuWeather long-range forecasters are highlighting a storm later this week and into the upcoming weekend that could pose a widespread risk of snow and even ice.
Also, a 12-year-old boy was in critical condition following a shark attack off Sydney's coast.
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| Western US faces worsening snow drought, with California being the rare exception | 19 Jan 2026 | 00:07:13 | |
While a drought-free start for California is a win, AccuWeather’s long-range meteorologists warn it’s the ongoing snow drought that remains a concern.
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| Rounds of snow to create hazardous travel from Midwest to Northeast into next week | 16 Jan 2026 | 00:04:40 | |
Those planning on travel in the Upper Midwest and the Northeast through this weekend may encounter some delays on the roads and at the airports, due to waves of Arctic air packing areas of snow.
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| Birds beak shape changed in what might be a case of rapid evolution; plus hurricanes in January and cold dips across the East | 15 Jan 2026 | 00:05:58 | |
Dark-eyed Juncos have shorter and stubbier beaks, a stark contrast from the long ones their mountain counterparts use to eat seeds and insects.
Also, an Atlantic hurricane forming in January is unusual, but Alex did it 10 years ago this week, and it later made landfall.
Plus, a coastal storm will deliver snow to part of the southeastern United States on Sunday before eyeing the mid-Atlantic coast and New England on Sunday night.
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| Polar vortex to usher in much colder air to central and eastern US | 14 Jan 2026 | 00:05:47 | |
Colder air is returning to the central and eastern U.S. as the polar vortex becomes more active, bringing fluctuating temperatures, periodic snow and the potential for a deeper cold blast late this month.
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| Temperatures tumble across Southeast; Snow returns to the Northeast with rounds of cold air and snow | 13 Jan 2026 | 00:05:25 | |
Temperatures may be 20 degrees below historical average later this week across the Southeast with a frost or freeze likely in areas of Florida.
Also, a shift in the weather pattern will send rounds of cold air and snow to the Northeast, with the first wave arriving later this week.
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| Groundbreaking AccuWeather climate study reveals profound climate trends with far-reaching impacts | 12 Jan 2026 | 00:10:16 | |
If the climate trends continue, they are likely to have major impacts on the U.S. economy, our food and water supply, human comfort levels, energy needs and the health and welfare of citizens over the coming decades.
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| A medical issue aboard the ISS prompting evacuation; plus, Hubble telescope spotted a ‘failed’ starless galaxy | 10 Jan 2026 | 00:05:13 | |
In addition, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is examining a newly discovered cloud of gas and dark matter that may represent a long-predicted but never-before-observed “failed” galaxy
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| New Pineapple Express to aim heavy rain at PNW, plus, warmth in East to be replaced by cold air and snowstorm potential | 09 Jan 2026 | 00:07:19 | |
A moisture plume from near Hawaii is set to bring heavy rain, flooding and avalanche risks to British Columbia, Washington and southeastern Alaska, raising concerns after recent flooding events and excessive snowfall.
Also, unseasonable warmth will linger across the eastern U.S. into the weekend before colder air pushes back in waves, as AccuWeather meteorologists monitor the potential for Atlantic coastal snowstorms next week.
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| One year later, Los Angeles rebuilds after historic wildfires as year-round fire threat grows | 08 Jan 2026 | 00:05:52 | |
From faster permits to new defensible space rules, AccuWeather's Emilee Speck writes that California is racing to reduce wildfire risk following one of the costliest disasters in U.S. history.
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| Heavy snow, dangerous travel to expand as cold storms sweep from Cascades to interior West while snow and ice to precede larger late-week storm in central, eastern US | 07 Jan 2026 | 00:07:50 | |
Storms sweeping across the western U.S. will bring heavy mountain snow, cold rain and wet snow at lower elevations and travel disruptions from the Northwest to the Southwest. Santa Ana winds will follow the storm.
Also, snow and ice will bring areas of slippery travel to the Northeast midweek before a large late-week storm spreads rain, snow and thunderstorms with major travel problems across much of the central and eastern U.S.
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| These 5 states had the most tornadoes in 2025 | 06 Jan 2026 | 00:04:56 | |
For the second year in a row, tornado reports were above average in 2025, but regional shifts meant some states got more than others.
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| After a frigid December, a warmup awaits the Midwest and Northeast | 05 Jan 2026 | 00:03:48 | |
Those struggling with high heating bills due to relentless cold and sore backs from shoveling snow in the Midwest and Northeast will soon catch a break as a change in the weather pattern takes place.
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| From cicada chaos to viral eagles: 3 unforgettable animal stories from 2025 | 03 Jan 2026 | 00:06:00 | |
A kayaker briefly scooped up by a whale, viral bald eagles at Big Bear Lake and one very unlucky cicada made for some of 2025’s most memorable animal moments.
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| More wintry trouble ahead for Upper Midwest while heavy rain will raise the flooding risk in Northern California | 02 Jan 2026 | 00:07:06 | |
As cold keeps its grip in the northeastern part of the United States, rounds of snow will continue to cause travel problems in portions of a dozen states into early next week.
Also, big rain is poised to renew flash flooding in Northern California in the coming days. As freezing levels plunge and feet of snow pile up in the high country, travel over Donner Pass, California, may shut down.
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| 80 inches of snow in Juneau, Alaska, smashes record, sinks boats; plus, Flu cases are rising across the US | 01 Jan 2026 | 00:04:10 | |
The Alaskan city of Juneau has seen nearly a season's worth of snow this December, sinking boats in the harbor and threatening roof collapses and avalanches.
Also, flu cases are climbing across the United States as the season reaches its peak, and millions of people may get sick in the weeks ahead. If you catch the flu early, antiviral medications can help shorten how long symptoms last and reduce the risk of serious complications.
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| Times Square New Year’s Eve could be coldest since 2017; Travel trouble brewing in Midwest, Northeast and California | 31 Dec 2025 | 00:06:18 | |
Plan on ringing in 2026 at Times Square in New York City, or at any outdoor event in the Midwest and Northeast Wednesday evening? Bundle up to avoid a trip to the emergency room for hypothermia or frostbite.
Whether heading out of town for hundreds of miles or just a few to the town center for New Year's celebrations, there will be some trouble spots in the United States due to snow, wind, cold and rain.
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| Bone-chilling Arctic cold to bring snow for some; plus, 1st meteor shower of 2026 to peak this weekend | 30 Dec 2025 | 00:06:02 | |
A fresh blast of Arctic air will send temperatures tumbling by as much as 60 degrees, with biting winds sending AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperatures below zero. Snow will accompany the frigid conditions in some areas.
Also, the Quadrantid meteor shower reaches its peak just after sunset on Jan. 3, but a nearly full moon could outshine the event this year.
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| New Year's weather-related travel trouble outlined for US: Upper Midwest, Northeast and Southwest | 29 Dec 2025 | 00:04:12 | |
Whether heading out of town for hundreds of miles or just a few to the town center for New Year's celebration, there will be some trouble spots in the United States due to snow, wind, cold and rain.
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| Bomb cyclone to bring blizzard conditions, icy travel, strong winds to Great Lakes, Northeast | 27 Dec 2025 | 00:06:21 | |
A second storm in just three days' time will bring another round of wintry weather across a large swath of the central and eastern US beginning Sunday, with the added risk for strong winds to interrupt travel.
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| Dangerous storm to flood California; evacuation orders issued | 24 Dec 2025 | 00:05:55 | |
Flash flooding and mudslide risks continue in Northern California and will rise in Southern California through Christmas Day as heavy snow blocks Sierra Nevada roads. Just days after deadly flooding struck Redding, California, the state is now bracing for a new round of rain, resulting in evacuations that last through Christmas Day.
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| The mysteries of the ocean’s ‘twilight zone' still being unraveled; plus the oldest NPS ranger Betty Reid Soskin died at 104 | 23 Dec 2025 | 00:09:03 | |
Scientific divers have navigated a series of treacherous dives more than 330 feet deep in an attempt to unravel the mysteries of deep ocean reefs.
Also, Betty Reid Soskin began her service as a ranger at the Rosie the Riveter WWII Home Front National Historical Park at age 85.
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| Parts of US may experience warmest Christmas on record; plus, a new study shows LA wildfires linked to spike in heart, lung emergencies | 22 Dec 2025 | 00:05:59 | |
With cold air on the retreat from all but the northern tier and mountains of the West, the opportunity is there for some incredible warmth around the Christmas holiday which may have some wearing short sleeves outside.
Also, a new study found a more than 200% rise in health problems requiring emergency medical attention after the January 2025 fires in Los Angeles County.
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| Largest wildlife overpass in North America opens; plus, ‘Rusting rivers’ threatening Alaska’s Arctic after years of permafrost thaw | 20 Dec 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
The wildlife overpass in Douglas County, Colorado, spans Interstate 25 and connects 39,000 acres of habitat, allowing elk, deer, bears, mountain lions and other animals to cross safely.
Also, NOAA’s Arctic Report Card shows more than 200 Arctic watersheds in Alaska’s Brooks Range have begun “rusting.”
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| Powerful Northeast storm to usher in springlike warmth ;plus, Pineapple express sets sights on Oregon into Friday night | 19 Dec 2025 | 00:06:54 | |
A powerful storm with high winds and heavy rain will lead to travel problems in the Northeast, before colder air and snow sweep in later for some areas late this week.
The latest storm in the pineapple express will focus on Oregon into Friday evening. Some streams and rivers will quickly surge to major flood levels, posing risks to lives and property.
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| White Christmas forecast 2025: Storm may deliver last-minute snow before holidays | 18 Dec 2025 | 00:04:20 | |
A White Christmas is a guarantee in the Rockies and near the Great Lakes, but hopes for snow in the central and eastern U.S. will hinge on a storm moving through just before the holidays.
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| Relentless storms keep dangerous flood risk high across the Pacific Northwest | 17 Dec 2025 | 00:05:35 | |
More heavy rain is expected through late week as saturated ground and swollen rivers raise the threat of widespread flooding.
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| Early Christmas travel at risk as eastern US storm brings rain, fog and pockets of ice | 16 Dec 2025 | 00:05:00 | |
As the weather flips from cold to warm and back this week, a storm may hinder early Christmas travel in the eastern United States with areas of rain, fog, ice and perhaps more snow. Experts with AAA say car travel will dominate through New Year’s, driven by lower gas prices compared to last holiday season. For the first time in four years, the national average price per gallon dropped below $3 just in time for peak Christmas travel.
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| Pineapple Express poised to unleash serious flood threat for Pacific Northwest; plus, Central and Eastern US to warm this week | 15 Dec 2025 | 00:06:45 | |
Following a very wet pattern last week, AccuWeather forecasters warn that additional rain is on the way for the Northwest this week that will heighten the risk for widespread flooding.
Also, the dramatically cold weather and dangerous conditions gripping the Central and Eastern states will ease up this upcoming week. How long will the reprieve last, and will it hurt chances for a white Christmas?
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| Geminid meteor shower peak to dazzle this weekend; plus does your dog need a jacket this winter? | 13 Dec 2025 | 00:05:17 | |
Under perfect conditions, up to 120 meteors per hour could shoot across the night sky this Saturday and Sunday when the Geminids reach their peak.
Also, veterinarian Dr. Jennifer Coates writes for The Spruce Pets that not all dogs need winter jackets, but many do. Dogs that benefit the most include small breeds, puppies, senior dogs, and pets with health conditions. Short-haired breeds or any dog in the miniature category may also need an extra layer when temperatures drop.
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| Death Valley's ancient lake has returned after record rainfall | 12 Dec 2025 | 00:04:04 | |
For the second time in two years, one of the driest places on Earth has a lake following the wettest November since record-keeping began in 1911.
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| Winter wonderland vs snow drought: Where snow is (and isn’t) piling up this season | 11 Dec 2025 | 00:04:42 | |
While the Rockies are behind, parts of the Midwest and New England are seeing a blockbuster snow season.
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| Will cold clipper storms finally bring snow to NYC, Philly and Boston? | 10 Dec 2025 | 00:05:58 | |
Chicago, Detroit, Des Moines, Iowa, and even Richmond, Virginia, have picked up accumulating snow so far this year--but when will it be New York City's, Philadelphia's and Boston's turn? The clock may be ticking down.
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| Back-to-back atmospheric rivers to unleash major flooding in Pacific Northwest; plus, the polar vortex will shift unleashing more bitter cold in Plains and Northeast | 09 Dec 2025 | 00:07:23 | |
A pair of atmospheric rivers will unleash many inches of rain and trigger major flooding in parts of western Washington and Oregon through the middle of this week. More storms will follow past the middle of December.
Also, more Arctic air is building over northern Canada and will be directed into the United States, courtesy of the polar vortex. How long will the cold waves last? Will it stay cold through Christmas?
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| Atmospheric river on the way for PNW, a polar vortex shift will unleash more bitter cold, and Mount Washington blasted by 120-mph winds | 08 Dec 2025 | 00:07:35 | |
Successive storms early this week and beyond will trigger flooding, landslides and high winds in the mountains, with impacts that may cascade into regional air and highway travel through the busy holiday period.
More Arctic air is building over northern Canada and will be directed into the United States, courtesy of the polar vortex. How long will the cold waves last? Will it stay cold through Christmas?
AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperatures plunged to 73 below zero atop New Hampshire’s tallest mountain Thursday night as a storm roared through the Northeast.
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| Will it snow on Christmas? These cities have the best chance | 06 Dec 2025 | 00:07:48 | |
The best chance of seeing snow on Christmas morning remains in the mountains and northern United States, but here are the most likely big cities that could see snow on Dec. 25.
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| Christmas tree myths: What really keeps your tree fresher longer | 05 Dec 2025 | 00:04:14 | |
Proven ways to keep your Christmas tree fresh
•Hydrate consistently: Never let the stand run dry•Avoid heat sources: Keep tree away from fireplaces, vents or radiators. Warm air dries the tree out quickly.•Lower room temperature: Slightly cooler indoor air helps slow needle drop.•Use LED lights: They emit less heat than incandescent lights, which helps the tree retain moisture.
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| Minneapolis was briefly colder than Mars as wintry weather expands across US | 04 Dec 2025 | 00:06:22 | |
A late-November cold snap sent temperatures in Minneapolis so low that, for a short time, it was actually colder than Mars, according to readings from NASA’s Curiosity rover.
Mason County technical rescue teams were able to reach the driver hanging about 100 feet off the ground after he lost control and went over the edge of an overpass during snow and icy conditions.
Dangerous snow squalls will sweep from the Great Lakes region to the Northeast states into Thursday evening, raising the risk of multiple vehicle accidents due to rapidly deteriorating conditions on the highways.
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| Polar vortex to bring triple whammy of Arctic cold to US through mid-December | 03 Dec 2025 | 00:03:51 | |
A shifting polar vortex will allow multiple rounds of Arctic air to invade the central and eastern United States through the first half of December. The cold waves will be accompanied by opportunities for accumulating snow.
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| Record snow hits Midwest with the potential for weekend snow in eastern US to follow 1st of three polar vortex episodes | 02 Dec 2025 | 00:04:26 | |
Two cities had their biggest November snowfalls in history, while more than 10,000 flights were delayed for those going home on the holiday weekend. The polar vortex is on the move with its Arctic blasts, but so are storms packing snow and ice. The weather pattern setting up over the next couple of weeks will be very winterlike in the Central and Northeastern states.
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| December 2025 astronomy guide: Supermoon, Geminids and the month’s best sky events; plus, Winter storm to ring in December from Midwest to Northeast | 01 Dec 2025 | 00:08:04 | |
From a bright supermoon to the Geminid meteor shower, December is filled with must-see astronomy events. Here's when and how to see each celestial sight.
Also, December's first week will feature multiple rounds of wintry weather in the Midwest and Northeast, starting with a sprawling storm which will bring several cities their first accumulating snow of the season by Tuesday.
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| Weekend winter storm to blanket Chicago, St. Louis, Detroit in inches of snow | 28 Nov 2025 | 00:05:03 | |
A high-impact storm that will stretch from the Rockies to the Great Lakes this weekend, bringing heavy snow ice and severe weather to more than a dozen states — and major travel disruptions.
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| Rare ‘seiche’ on Lake Erie; plus National Parks will cost more for international guests | 27 Nov 2025 | 00:04:19 | |
Witnessing a seiche is like looking at a hurricane's storm surge and waves - but it can happen during the winter, tossing heavy snow or lake ice into the mix.
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| Tornado damages 100 homes in Houston 3 days before Thanksgiving; plus white out conditions expected near Great Lakes | 26 Nov 2025 | 00:04:15 | |
November isn't prime season for Texas tornadoes, but one touched down in northwest Houston Monday, damaging 100 homes and causing a gas leak.
In other news, the most widespread lake-effect snow event so far this season will cause major disruptions around Thanksgiving, with an AccuWeather Local StormMax™ of 36 inches.
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| Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade weather: Winds could threaten iconic balloons | 25 Nov 2025 | 00:06:48 | |
Paradegoers can expect sunshine and a chill in the air, but gusty winds may make it tough for some of the parade’s most famous balloons to take flight.
Elsewhere, several inches of rain falling over a few days through Thanksgiving will slow motorists during the busiest travel week of the year, as a surge of moisture arrives ashore from the Pacific.
Lake-effect snow, gusty winds and sudden squalls will to impact post-holiday travelers from the Great Lakes to the Northeast, creating slick and hazardous conditions Friday. Snow will also streak across the Plains.
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| Hurricane Melissa's 252-mph wind gust sets new record; plus, Moss survives exposure to space in ISS experiment | 24 Nov 2025 | 00:04:50 | |
A weather instrument dropped from a Hurricane Hunter plane during Hurricane Melissa measured the highest winds on record for such an instrument.
Also, mosses are known to thrive in some of Earth’s harshest environments, from Death Valley’s scorching heat to the freezing peaks of mountains. Now, researchers have discovered that this tiny green plant can even survive the vacuum of space.
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