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Record-breaking heat wave will broil Southern California for several more days

Southern California is experiencing a record-breaking heat wave with dangerously high temperatures, but a cool-down is expected next week.

Clear skies for Halloween and a potential World Series Game 6. But Game 7? It could be rainy

A cold storm system may bring rain to Los Angeles this weekend, ending a 177-day dry streak.

Temperatures in 100s, 90s to dot Bay Area weather map as heat wave hits peak

The Bay Area is experiencing an unprecedented October heatwave with record temperatures predicted due to high pressure and offshore winds.

'Bomb cyclone' update reveals where hurricane-force winds will strike

A bomb cyclone is projected to generate hurricane-force winds and widespread power outages in parts of the Pacific Northwest this week.

Nearly 20 states under freeze warning for next 36 hours

A cold snap is impacting 19 states with temperatures forecasted to plunge into the 30s, prompting freeze warnings.

California's mountains could see rare August snow in weekend of 'weather whiplash'

Unusually strong cold front may bring August snow to Northern California's Sierra Nevada.

Record-breaking heat wave will broil Southern California for several more days

Southern California is experiencing a record-breaking heat wave with dangerously high temperatures, but a cool-down is expected next week.

Clear skies for Halloween and a potential World Series Game 6. But Game 7? It could be rainy

A cold storm system may bring rain to Los Angeles this weekend, ending a 177-day dry streak.

Temperatures in 100s, 90s to dot Bay Area weather map as heat wave hits peak

The Bay Area is experiencing an unprecedented October heatwave with record temperatures predicted due to high pressure and offshore winds.

'Bomb cyclone' update reveals where hurricane-force winds will strike

A bomb cyclone is projected to generate hurricane-force winds and widespread power outages in parts of the Pacific Northwest this week.

Nearly 20 states under freeze warning for next 36 hours

A cold snap is impacting 19 states with temperatures forecasted to plunge into the 30s, prompting freeze warnings.

California's mountains could see rare August snow in weekend of 'weather whiplash'

Unusually strong cold front may bring August snow to Northern California's Sierra Nevada.
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California faces extreme wildfire risk due to powerful winds and low humidity

Strong winds raised wildfire risk in California, prompting red flag warnings and power outages.
Humidity levels plunged, creating conditions favorable for extreme fire behavior.

Rare October heat wave brings new wildfire risk to greater SF Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is at high risk for wildfires due to dry conditions and escalating heatwave, prompting official warnings.

California's about to get its first big atmospheric river of the season. Here's where it's going

Major storm bringing significant rain and snow to California expected this week, causing potential flooding and hazardous conditions.

California's heat wave raising health concerns ahead of sports-filled weekend

California is facing a significant October heat wave with temperatures reaching dangerous levels, impacting health and activities.
Extreme heat warnings highlight risks of dehydration and heat-related emergencies in vulnerable populations.

California faces extreme wildfire risk due to powerful winds and low humidity

Strong winds raised wildfire risk in California, prompting red flag warnings and power outages.
Humidity levels plunged, creating conditions favorable for extreme fire behavior.

Rare October heat wave brings new wildfire risk to greater SF Bay Area

The San Francisco Bay Area is at high risk for wildfires due to dry conditions and escalating heatwave, prompting official warnings.

California's about to get its first big atmospheric river of the season. Here's where it's going

Major storm bringing significant rain and snow to California expected this week, causing potential flooding and hazardous conditions.

California's heat wave raising health concerns ahead of sports-filled weekend

California is facing a significant October heat wave with temperatures reaching dangerous levels, impacting health and activities.
Extreme heat warnings highlight risks of dehydration and heat-related emergencies in vulnerable populations.
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Fast-moving wildfire threatens Southern California homes and forces thousands to flee

Southern California is facing severe fire danger due to the Mountain Fire, leading to evacuations and damage in Ventura County.
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Northern California faces increased fire danger this week. Here's when wind will peak

Northern California is under a red flag warning, indicating a high risk of wildfires due to strong winds and dry conditions.

Smelling smoke? Forecasters say 'trapped' Eastern Mass. brush fire smoke is to blame.

Wildfires in Eastern Massachusetts caused a smoky haze across the region affecting air quality, with warnings from the National Weather Service.

Northern California faces increased fire danger this week. Here's when wind will peak

Northern California is under a red flag warning, indicating a high risk of wildfires due to strong winds and dry conditions.

Smelling smoke? Forecasters say 'trapped' Eastern Mass. brush fire smoke is to blame.

Wildfires in Eastern Massachusetts caused a smoky haze across the region affecting air quality, with warnings from the National Weather Service.
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#bay-area-weather

Temps in mid-90s or higher: Exceptional heat wave forecast for Oakland this week

A significant fall heat wave will bring mid-90s temperatures to the Oakland and East Bay, with a heat advisory issued for the area.

Summer in late-September? High temps make a comeback this week

Bay Area is experiencing a brief return to summer-like heat, with temperatures nearing 100 degrees inland before returning to seasonal averages.

Temps in mid-90s or higher: Exceptional heat wave forecast for Berkeley this week

A significant heat wave is expected in Berkeley, with temperatures reaching the mid-90s this week, prompting a heat advisory for the Bay Area.

Signs of autumn are finally in air as Bay Area sets for cooler weekend

The Bay Area is experiencing a significant cooling trend, marking a transition from summer heat to fall weather.

Bay Area winds to gain power; planned electrical shutdowns still a likelihood

Severe fire conditions and electrical shutdowns are expected in the Bay Area due to heavy winds and dropping humidity levels.

The Bay Area heat is off. Cooling pattern' settles in and temperatures fall

The Bay Area is transitioning to cooler weather after a record-breaking October heat wave.

Temps in mid-90s or higher: Exceptional heat wave forecast for Oakland this week

A significant fall heat wave will bring mid-90s temperatures to the Oakland and East Bay, with a heat advisory issued for the area.

Summer in late-September? High temps make a comeback this week

Bay Area is experiencing a brief return to summer-like heat, with temperatures nearing 100 degrees inland before returning to seasonal averages.

Temps in mid-90s or higher: Exceptional heat wave forecast for Berkeley this week

A significant heat wave is expected in Berkeley, with temperatures reaching the mid-90s this week, prompting a heat advisory for the Bay Area.

Signs of autumn are finally in air as Bay Area sets for cooler weekend

The Bay Area is experiencing a significant cooling trend, marking a transition from summer heat to fall weather.

Bay Area winds to gain power; planned electrical shutdowns still a likelihood

Severe fire conditions and electrical shutdowns are expected in the Bay Area due to heavy winds and dropping humidity levels.

The Bay Area heat is off. Cooling pattern' settles in and temperatures fall

The Bay Area is transitioning to cooler weather after a record-breaking October heat wave.
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#hurricane-milton

Hurricane Milton hit Florida with a never-before-seen tornado outbreak. Here's why.

Hurricane Milton unexpectedly spawned 47 tornadoes across South Florida, causing significant destruction despite being located 300 miles away.

Hurricane Milton spawns 'tornadic supercell' in South Florida as effects begin rolling into region

Hurricane Milton has extended its reach into South Florida, resulting in multiple tornado warnings and potential damaging storms.

Flood watch is in effect for South Florida ahead of Milton, worst flooding still to come

Hurricane Milton is causing a flood watch in South Florida with heavy rains and potential flooding expected until Thursday morning.

Hurricane Milton hit Florida with a never-before-seen tornado outbreak. Here's why.

Hurricane Milton unexpectedly spawned 47 tornadoes across South Florida, causing significant destruction despite being located 300 miles away.

Hurricane Milton spawns 'tornadic supercell' in South Florida as effects begin rolling into region

Hurricane Milton has extended its reach into South Florida, resulting in multiple tornado warnings and potential damaging storms.

Flood watch is in effect for South Florida ahead of Milton, worst flooding still to come

Hurricane Milton is causing a flood watch in South Florida with heavy rains and potential flooding expected until Thursday morning.
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#weather-forecast

Another day of searing heat for the Bay Area. When will it cool down?

The Bay Area is experiencing extreme heat, with record-breaking temperatures expected to persist throughout October.

June is almost here and it's about to heat up in California. How hot will be where you are?

Above-average temperatures forecasted for California next week.

The hottest temperatures of the summer are coming to SoCal this week. How hot will it be where you are?

A significant heat wave is approaching Southern California, with temperatures expected to rise 5 to 20 degrees above normal, lasting through the week.

N.Y. weather: Long-range forecast issued for fall

New York City is expected to see warmer-than-average temperatures this fall, defying typical seasonal trends.

Snow possible this weekend at Yosemite and on other Sierra passes

Snow is possible this weekend in the Sierra Nevada, especially above 8,000 feet, due to dropping temperatures and showers.

Sierra Braces for Winter Storm, With More Than 10 Feet of Snow Expected | KQED

More than 10 feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada over three days.
Storm bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and possible flooding to Northern California.

Another day of searing heat for the Bay Area. When will it cool down?

The Bay Area is experiencing extreme heat, with record-breaking temperatures expected to persist throughout October.

June is almost here and it's about to heat up in California. How hot will be where you are?

Above-average temperatures forecasted for California next week.

The hottest temperatures of the summer are coming to SoCal this week. How hot will it be where you are?

A significant heat wave is approaching Southern California, with temperatures expected to rise 5 to 20 degrees above normal, lasting through the week.

N.Y. weather: Long-range forecast issued for fall

New York City is expected to see warmer-than-average temperatures this fall, defying typical seasonal trends.

Snow possible this weekend at Yosemite and on other Sierra passes

Snow is possible this weekend in the Sierra Nevada, especially above 8,000 feet, due to dropping temperatures and showers.

Sierra Braces for Winter Storm, With More Than 10 Feet of Snow Expected | KQED

More than 10 feet of snow expected in Sierra Nevada over three days.
Storm bringing heavy snowfall, strong winds, and possible flooding to Northern California.
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#hurricane-helene

As forecasters watch potential Hurricane Helene, what to expect in South Florida this week

Hurricane Helene could form by mid-week, bringing significant rainfall and potential tornadoes to parts of Florida, although South Florida may avoid major impacts.

Airports Close, Hundreds of Flights Canceled as Hurricane Helene Barrels Toward Florida

Hurricane Helene, a Category 2 storm, is expected to bring significant flooding and flight cancellations in Florida as it approaches landfall.

What does Project 2025 say about the National Weather Service, NOAA and National Hurricane Center? - Poynter

Project 2025 poses a direct threat to the National Weather Service and NOAA, potentially jeopardizing essential weather forecasting and public safety.

As forecasters watch potential Hurricane Helene, what to expect in South Florida this week

Hurricane Helene could form by mid-week, bringing significant rainfall and potential tornadoes to parts of Florida, although South Florida may avoid major impacts.

Airports Close, Hundreds of Flights Canceled as Hurricane Helene Barrels Toward Florida

Hurricane Helene, a Category 2 storm, is expected to bring significant flooding and flight cancellations in Florida as it approaches landfall.

What does Project 2025 say about the National Weather Service, NOAA and National Hurricane Center? - Poynter

Project 2025 poses a direct threat to the National Weather Service and NOAA, potentially jeopardizing essential weather forecasting and public safety.
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#flooding

South Florida braces for heavy rain and winds as Tropical Storm Helene heads to Gulf

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall to South Florida, with a warning in effect.

Another storm pounds Los Angeles County, triggering flood watch and fears of mudslides

Ground saturation increases risk of mudslides and floods in Los Angeles County.
L.A. area experiencing unusually high rainfall for February.

Severe tropical storm floods Carolinas with heavy rains, threatens Mid-Atlantic

The storm brought unprecedented rainfall, leading to significant flash flooding along the North/South Carolina border, impacting areas like Carolina Beach.

Heavy downpour triggers flash flood warning in Miami-Dade. Here's the areas to avoid

Heavy thunderstorms and rain in South Florida have resulted in flooding and warnings, with significant rainfall expected.

New storm system will bring more rain to Southern California through Wednesday

Light rain in LA developing into heavy showers through Wednesday
2 to 5 inches of rain expected, with higher intense showers

South Florida braces for heavy rain and winds as Tropical Storm Helene heads to Gulf

Tropical Storm Helene is expected to bring strong winds and heavy rainfall to South Florida, with a warning in effect.

Another storm pounds Los Angeles County, triggering flood watch and fears of mudslides

Ground saturation increases risk of mudslides and floods in Los Angeles County.
L.A. area experiencing unusually high rainfall for February.

Severe tropical storm floods Carolinas with heavy rains, threatens Mid-Atlantic

The storm brought unprecedented rainfall, leading to significant flash flooding along the North/South Carolina border, impacting areas like Carolina Beach.

Heavy downpour triggers flash flood warning in Miami-Dade. Here's the areas to avoid

Heavy thunderstorms and rain in South Florida have resulted in flooding and warnings, with significant rainfall expected.

New storm system will bring more rain to Southern California through Wednesday

Light rain in LA developing into heavy showers through Wednesday
2 to 5 inches of rain expected, with higher intense showers
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It's hot, more so than usual. South Florida under an 'excessive heat warning'

Excessive heat warnings in South Florida indicate severe weather conditions, necessitating immediate public precautions and health awareness due to dangerously high heat index levels.

'Extremely dangerous' fire conditions threaten hundreds of Reno homes

The Davis Fire in Reno poses a potentially catastrophic threat due to extreme winds and dry conditions, urgent efforts are needed to protect residential areas.
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Interactive map shows forecasted path for smoke from California's Park Fire this weekend

Smoke from Park Fire in Northern California expected to spare Sacramento region

First of back-to-back atmospheric rivers drenches Northern California while moving south

Northern California is experiencing heavy rain and floods due to the first of two atmospheric rivers.
The National Weather Service has issued flood watches and warnings for the Bay Area and Central Coast, as well as for San Diego County.

Interactive map shows forecasted path for smoke from California's Park Fire this weekend

Smoke from Park Fire in Northern California expected to spare Sacramento region

First of back-to-back atmospheric rivers drenches Northern California while moving south

Northern California is experiencing heavy rain and floods due to the first of two atmospheric rivers.
The National Weather Service has issued flood watches and warnings for the Bay Area and Central Coast, as well as for San Diego County.
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The Northwest Bakes as the Region Faces Hotter, Longer Heat Waves

Heat wave in Pacific Northwest with temperatures near 110 degrees expected, prompting extreme heat warnings.
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More Storms and Tornadoes Expected to Threaten Eastern U.S.

Severe storms expected to hit Midwest, affecting millions with tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds.
Large areas from Texas to North Carolina at risk of severe weather, with potential for strong tornadoes.
Multiple tornadoes reported across the Midwest, causing significant damage and power outages.

Hot Weather Bakes Millions in U.S., as Many in Houston Swelter Without Power

Over 1.3 million Houston area utility customers without power post-Hurricane Beryl; heat advisories affecting 144 million in the US.

More Storms and Tornadoes Expected to Threaten Eastern U.S.

Severe storms expected to hit Midwest, affecting millions with tornadoes, hail, and damaging winds.
Large areas from Texas to North Carolina at risk of severe weather, with potential for strong tornadoes.
Multiple tornadoes reported across the Midwest, causing significant damage and power outages.

Hot Weather Bakes Millions in U.S., as Many in Houston Swelter Without Power

Over 1.3 million Houston area utility customers without power post-Hurricane Beryl; heat advisories affecting 144 million in the US.
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#tornadoes

Tornado damages homes as Texas and Oklahoma residents told to seek shelter

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma caused tornadoes, damages, and possible injuries, with warnings issued by National Weather Service.

Nearly 13 Million in Midwest Brace for More Storms After Tornado Kills 1

Severe weather hitting Midwest with storms, tornadoes, and heavy rain.
Enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms in parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
Upcoming redevelopment of severe weather in the Midwest regions mentioned.

Four tornadoes touched down in Miami-Dade and Broward, officials say. Did you see it?

Four tornadoes touched down in South Florida causing damage but no injuries or deaths.
Meteorologists identified the locations, ratings, wind speeds, and paths of the tornadoes through extensive review and data collection.

Storm Chaser Catches Unreal Video of Tornado

Severe storms and tornadoes hit Nebraska, captured on video by storm chasers.

Tornado damages homes as Texas and Oklahoma residents told to seek shelter

Severe storms in Texas and Oklahoma caused tornadoes, damages, and possible injuries, with warnings issued by National Weather Service.

Nearly 13 Million in Midwest Brace for More Storms After Tornado Kills 1

Severe weather hitting Midwest with storms, tornadoes, and heavy rain.
Enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms in parts of Indiana, Kentucky, and Ohio.
Upcoming redevelopment of severe weather in the Midwest regions mentioned.

Four tornadoes touched down in Miami-Dade and Broward, officials say. Did you see it?

Four tornadoes touched down in South Florida causing damage but no injuries or deaths.
Meteorologists identified the locations, ratings, wind speeds, and paths of the tornadoes through extensive review and data collection.

Storm Chaser Catches Unreal Video of Tornado

Severe storms and tornadoes hit Nebraska, captured on video by storm chasers.
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Water-safety message accompanies rising Bay Area temperatures

Bay Area temperatures will cool over the weekend, but beware of dangerous swift water from rapidly-melting snow near the Sierra Nevada rivers.

When red-hot isn't enough: New government heat risk tool sets magenta as most dangerous level

A new color-coded heat warning system includes magenta as the most extreme category, addressing health risks and providing a seven-day forecast for dangerous heat waves.

Summer-like temperatures in SoCal won't last long: Another cold, wet weekend storm is on tap

Southern California to experience a cold, wet weekend with temperatures dropping by 10 degrees due to an approaching storm system.
Long-term forecasts show a drier second half of the month with below-average rainfall predicted for the period from April 15 to 23.

New Yorkers, brace yourselves for a "long duration storm system"

Governor Hochul issued a travel advisory due to heavy rain and wind gusts in parts of New York.
The advisory warns of flooding, wind gusts up to 50 mph, and potential power outages through tomorrow night.

Tornado warning issued for Santa Cruz, San Benito counties

Rare tornado warning issued for Santa Cruz and San Benito counties
Residents advised to seek shelter in a sturdy building

Blizzard warning of up to 10 feet of snow in the Sierra could make travel 'dangerous to impossible'

The Pacific storm is expected to bring blizzard conditions and up to 10 feet of snow around Lake Tahoe.
The National Weather Service issued a blizzard warning for the Sierra area with potential road closures and power outages.

Bay Area rainfall chart: Totals from the weekend's storms

Moderate rain hit the Bay Area over the holiday weekend, with most cities receiving one to two inches.
National Weather Service figures report the rainfall totals for various locations in the Bay Area, ranging from 0.75 inches to 6.8 inches.
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Freezing temperatures are coming to parts of Southern California this week

Freezing temperatures are expected in Southern California this week, which could be the coldest night of the season.
A freeze warning has been issued for several areas, including the Cuyama Valley and southern Salinas Valley, where temperatures could drop to 24-27 degrees overnight.

Freezing temperatures are coming to parts of Southern California this week

Freezing temperatures are expected in Southern California this week, which could be the coldest night of the season.
A freeze warning has been issued for several areas, including the Cuyama Valley and southern Salinas Valley, where temperatures could drop to 24-27 degrees overnight.

More rain is expected for Southern California this week. How much could we get?

Back-to-back rainstorms are expected in Southern California this week.
The storms are projected to bring 1 to 2 inches of rain across the region.

Freezing temperatures are coming to parts of Southern California this week

Freezing temperatures are expected in Southern California this week, which could be the coldest night of the season.
A freeze warning has been issued for several areas, including the Cuyama Valley and southern Salinas Valley, where temperatures could drop to 24-27 degrees overnight.

Freezing temperatures are coming to parts of Southern California this week

Freezing temperatures are expected in Southern California this week, which could be the coldest night of the season.
A freeze warning has been issued for several areas, including the Cuyama Valley and southern Salinas Valley, where temperatures could drop to 24-27 degrees overnight.

More rain is expected for Southern California this week. How much could we get?

Back-to-back rainstorms are expected in Southern California this week.
The storms are projected to bring 1 to 2 inches of rain across the region.
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CPS cancels classes and after-school activities Tuesday due to extreme cold

Chicago Public Schools cancel classes and after-school activities due to freezing temperatures.
The National Weather Service predicts low temperatures and gusts of up to 30 mph in Chicago.

Freezing temperatures are coming to parts of Southern California this week

Freezing temperatures are expected in Southern California this week, which could be the coldest night of the season.
A freeze warning has been issued for several areas, including the Cuyama Valley and southern Salinas Valley, where temperatures could drop to 24-27 degrees overnight.
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