Weather News

Southeast Texas is waking up to another dangerously hot day Sunday, with afternoon temperatures expected to climb into the mid-90s — and forecasters say it is going to feel even worse than the thermometer reads. High humidity will push the heat index well above the actual air temperature, creating conditions that can quickly lead to … Read more

If the air outside smells like a campfire and the sky looks hazy, you are not imagining it — and health officials want you to take it seriously. Smoke from massive wildfires burning across Canada has now blanketed at least 18 US states, triggering emergency air quality alerts from the Great Lakes down into the … Read more

If you’ve noticed the sky looking different tonight, you’re not imagining it. A thick blanket of clouds is moving across the region as temperatures drop into the 50s — a sharp shift that is already catching residents off guard. Southwest winds gusting up to 22 mph are pushing stratus clouds in from the coast, and … Read more

Los Angeles, CA- Southern California residents may be tempted to breathe a sigh of relief as temperatures ease this weekend — but weather officials are urging the public not to get too comfortable. The region is facing a dangerous one-two punch: a powerful surf event arriving Sunday and a heat surge locked in for next … Read more

A high surf advisory is now in effect for parts of Southern California, warning residents and beachgoers of life-threatening ocean conditions expected to last from Sunday evening through Tuesday night. The National Weather Service office in Los Angeles/Oxnard issued the advisory Friday afternoon, placing Ventura County Beaches, the Malibu Coast, and Los Angeles under alert … Read more

Deadly floods have returned to Texas Hill Country for the second consecutive year, killing at least two people and triggering hundreds of emergency rescues across the region. The Guadalupe River rose over 20 feet in just five hours during the overnight hours on Thursday — a rate that officials described as almost impossible to outrun. … Read more

Paducah, KY- Residents across western Kentucky and surrounding areas are being urged to take immediate precautions as a dangerous combination of extreme heat and powerful afternoon thunderstorms is expected to continue through Sunday — conditions that authorities say could turn deadly. Communities including Paducah, Murray, Mayfield, Madisonville, Evansville, Cape Girardeau and Carbondale face the greatest … Read more

Wichita, Kansas- Central and south-central Kansas is facing a serious heat threat that forecasters say will peak early next week, with temperatures in some communities expected to exceed 100 degrees for the first time this summer. Friday will bring a narrow window of relief — isolated thunderstorms are possible across southeast Kansas during the afternoon … Read more

Chicago, Illinois- Chicago and northern Illinois are facing a dangerous stretch of weather that could pose serious health risks for residents through the weekend — and forecasters warn that conditions are expected to worsen before they improve. Wildfire smoke drifting south from Canada has been blanketing the region, reducing air quality to hazardous levels. The … Read more

GREENVILLE, S.C. — A dangerous weather threat is building across the western Carolinas, and forecasters are urging residents to take preparations seriously before Saturday arrives. Multiple rounds of powerful thunderstorms are expected both Saturday and Sunday, with conditions officials say could become life-threatening. Meteorologists have placed Upstate South Carolina, portions of northeast Georgia, and the … Read more