WEATHER

UNITED STATES — A dramatic weather divide is setting up across the country as a powerful upper-level ridge prepares to deliver widespread above-normal temperatures across the western and southern United States, while cooler-than-normal air lingers over the Northeast. The latest 6–10 day temperature outlook (March 24–28) highlights a clear split, with intense warmth dominating from…

UNITED STATES — A newly released nationwide analysis of Severe Thunderstorm Warnings issued by National Weather Service offices reveals a striking early-2026 pattern: the Southern Plains and Deep South are dominating storm activity, with several states already seeing exceptionally high warning counts. From Texas and Oklahoma to Mississippi, Alabama, and Arkansas, the data highlights a…

UNITED STATES — A rare and eye-catching sky event could unfold across much of the U.S. East Coast Thursday morning, as a SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch from Florida aligns perfectly with sunrise conditions to produce a glowing “jellyfish cloud” visible across multiple states. From Florida and Georgia through the Carolinas, Virginia, Washington D.C., New…

COLORADO — A striking and highly unusual winter trend is unfolding across the central United States, as Colorado approaches an entire year without a single blizzard warning, a rare milestone that is raising concerns among meteorologists and climate observers alike. According to the latest data, it has now been 364 days since the last blizzard…

WESTERN UNITED STATES — A historic and potentially record-shattering heat wave is unfolding across the western U.S., with new forecast data indicating that at least 38 major cities could challenge or break their all-time March high temperatures over the next six days. This represents roughly 14% of the 273 major cities tracked in national datasets,…

NORTHEAST UNITED STATES — After an extended stretch of unusual warmth across much of the eastern U.S., a strong upper-level trough is set to swing into the Northeast by Tuesday, March 24, bringing a noticeable return to seasonal temperatures—and possibly even below-normal conditions—for a brief period. Forecast data shows a deep trough carving into the…

KANKAKEE, ILLINOIS — A powerful and highly unusual tornadic supercell that developed on March 10 is now being closely analyzed by meteorologists, as new insights reveal how the storm produced both significant tornadoes and destructive, giant hail simultaneously across northeast Illinois into northwest Indiana. The storm, centered near Kankakee, Bourbonnais, Bradley, and moving toward Momence…

QUEENSLAND, AUSTRALIA — A dangerous and rapidly intensifying tropical system, Cyclone Narelle, has strengthened into a Category 5 storm, now on a direct path toward the northern Queensland coast, with the small community of Coen potentially facing the full force of the cyclone within hours. Meteorological data indicates wind gusts exceeding 135 knots (over 155…

CALIFORNIA — A powerful and potentially damaging late-March heat surge is building across the Western United States, with forecast data showing temperatures climbing 15 to over 30 degrees above normal across California, Oregon, Washington, Nevada, and parts of the Interior West between March 20–21, 2026. This developing pattern is raising serious concerns—not just for record-breaking…

CALIFORNIA — An unusually intense mid-March heatwave has taken hold across the Western United States, with California, Nevada, and Arizona already seeing multiple locations approach, tie, or break daily and even monthly temperature records as of March 17, 2026. New temperature data shows a widespread cluster of record-breaking readings across the West Coast and Desert…