LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY — Waves of steady rain and pockets of thunder are moving across Central and Eastern Kentucky, delivering soaking rainfall and bursts of heavier downpours. Radar imagery shows multiple bands stretching from Frankfort and Georgetown through Lexington and Nicholasville, then east toward Mount Sterling, Morehead, and Flemingsburg. Some of the heavier rounds are expected…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA — After January’s Arctic punch, a dramatic pattern reversal is setting up across the middle of the country. Forecast temperature anomaly data valid Wednesday, February 18, 2026, shows a major warm-up expanding across the central United States, with temperatures projected to run 25 to 35 degrees above normal in some areas. The…
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA — One of several incoming storm systems is expected to impact California between February 10 and February 12, bringing a swath of moderate to heavy rain across portions of the state. Forecast data shows the most active dynamics favoring Central California and areas north of Los Angeles, while San Diego County appears…
KENNEDY SPACE CENTER, FLORIDA — A pre-dawn SpaceX Falcon 9 rocket launch is set to send four astronauts toward the International Space Station early Friday morning, and residents along much of the U.S. East Coast may be able to see it streak across the sky. The NASA Crew-12 mission is scheduled for liftoff at 5:15…
HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA — A First Alert Weather Day has been issued for the Tennessee Valley as a large shield of heavy rainfall moves into North Alabama ahead of tomorrow morning’s commute. Radar imagery shows widespread rain expanding across Florence, Russellville, Athens, Decatur, and Huntsville, with additional bands stretching toward Scottsboro, Winchester, and Shelbyville. Chief Meteorologist…
ILLINOIS — A powerful surge of Arctic air is projected to sweep across large portions of the United States by February 26, 2026, according to the latest GFS 0.25° temperature anomaly model. The data shows widespread below-normal temperatures stretching from the Northern Plains through the Midwest and deep into the Southeast, signaling a dramatic late-winter…
COLORADO — A highly active winter pattern is lining up for Colorado’s mountain regions, with multiple waves of snow expected over the next 10 days, delivering much-needed accumulation to high elevations across the state. Forecast snowfall guidance shows repeated mountain-focused systems capable of producing significant totals, especially along west- and southwest-facing terrain. However, this is…
UNITED STATES — Confidence remains low but concern is growing as forecast guidance for a potential storm next week suddenly shifts, raising new questions about impacts across the Midwest, Southern states, Appalachians, Carolinas, and Mid-Atlantic. Recent upper-level model runs show a notable change in the expected evolution of the system, with what had looked like…
UNITED STATES — A potentially impactful storm system is expected to develop around Valentine’s Day weekend, with early indications pointing to initial formation near the Mississippi Valley before tracking eastward through parts of the Southern United States and possibly into the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic regions. While the system remains several days away and details are…
UNITED STATES — A long-awaited mid-February atmospheric pattern shift is now underway, delivering widespread snowfall across the Western United States, with impacts stretching from California and Oregon through the Northern Rockies and into the Southwest. Forecast snowfall data covering February 8–14 shows multiple mountain corridors positioned for sustained accumulation, signaling one of the most productive…