Northeast braces for coldest weekend of winter with snow, quick freeze for some

Northeast braces for coldest weekend of winter with snow, quick freeze for some

Northeast braces for coldest weekend of winter with snow, quick freeze for some A brutally cold weekend awaits more than 100 million people in the northeastern quarter of the nation as arctic air flows south straight from eastern Canada. The initial blast of cold air will bring flurries of snow in some areas, followed by … Read more

‘There is no reason to doubt these…’

‘There is no reason to doubt these…’

It was short weather for Santa as parts of Iceland set record high temperatures last Christmas Eve. Air that originated in the tropics swept across the country, helping temperatures in places soar to nearly 70 degrees on December 24. Seyðisfjörður, on Iceland’s east coast, hit a record high of 19.8 degrees Celsius (about 67.6 degrees … Read more

Sick of winter? The January thaw is coming to the eastern half of the United States

Sick of winter? The January thaw is coming to the eastern half of the United States

Folks sick of the winter cold should see a reprieve from the icy weather the week of Jan. 5, forecasters said. Temperatures are likely to be much warmer than average across much of the country, the National Weather Service said in an online forecast published Jan. 2. “Lighter air will move eastward next week as … Read more

Millions brace for ‘mother lode’ of cold air, but there’s a change in sight for central, eastern US

Millions brace for ‘mother lode’ of cold air, but there’s a change in sight for central, eastern US

Millions brace for ‘mother lode’ of cold air, but there’s a change in sight for central, eastern US Extremely cold air has been building across northern Canada this week and is poised to move southeast across large parts of the central and eastern United States in the coming days. However, AccuWeather meteorologists say some changes … Read more