PASADENA, CALIFORNIA — Winter 2026 will go down as one of the warmest on record in Southern California, with Pasadena recording an astonishing 28 afternoons at or above 80 degrees — breaking the previous winter record of 25 days set in 2018. That means nearly one out of every three winter days this season reached…
UNITED STATES — A legitimate warm-up signal is emerging across much of the East Coast heading into the latter half of the first half of March, but New England remains a wildcard as lingering cold air may complicate the forecast. The latest 5-day temperature anomaly guidance shows widespread above-average temperatures developing across the Southeast, Mid-Atlantic,…
UNITED STATES — Even as some northern communities still report 2–3 inches of snow on the ground, long-range guidance is signaling a notable uptick in severe weather potential across the Mid-South and Ohio Valley heading into mid-March. The latest extended outlook highlights a corridor of increasing severe storm probabilities stretching from eastern Texas and Arkansas…
UNITED STATES — The first half of March is shaping up to be highly active across a large stretch of the country, with flooding risks expanding from Texas through the Mississippi Valley into Ohio, while severe weather threats ramp up across the South-Central U.S. Forecast guidance highlights repeated rounds of heavy rainfall and thunderstorms that…
SOUTHEAST MASSACHUSETTS — A classic late-winter nor’easter is crawling up the East Coast, already delivering 13 to 14 inches of snow across parts of southeast Massachusetts, with additional accumulation possible as the storm continues to slowly pivot offshore. Radar imagery shows a well-defined coastal low parked just east of southern New England, with bands of…
NEW ENGLAND — Long-range forecast models are now signaling a sharp warm-up during the second week of March, with both the GFS and European (ECMWF) guidance showing daytime highs potentially surging into the 70s for several consecutive days. While springlike warmth may sound appealing after weeks of winter, meteorologists caution that a rapid temperature spike…
MIDWEST — Forecasters are closely monitoring a developing winter system expected to bring accumulating snow Sunday evening into Monday morning across portions of Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, and Indiana, with the heaviest snowfall currently projected across central Illinois and areas south of Interstate 80. Latest model ensembles show a defined swath of moderate snowfall stretching from…
FLORIDA — Wildfire smoke from the Everglades is expanding northward across Southwest Florida as shifting winds ahead of an approaching front push thicker plumes into populated areas, sending air quality readings into unhealthy territory in parts of Collier County. Air quality maps show red indicators across portions of Southwest Florida, with Naples registering an AQI…
UNITED STATES — Long-range severe weather guidance is beginning to align on a potentially active stretch between March 5 and March 11, with the Southern and Central Plains emerging as the primary corridor for elevated supercell potential. New CFSv2 Week 2 Supercell Composite Parameter projections show a concentrated zone of heightened severe-weather signals extending from…
UNITED STATES — Ensemble guidance continues to trend upward for a potentially significant severe weather setup across the Southern Plains around March 5, with model signals increasingly favoring central and north Texas into southern Oklahoma as the corridor to watch. Recent GEFS runs show a notable expansion in probabilities for favorable severe-weather synoptics across portions…