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June 5, 2023

Northeast facing wet weather, below average temperatures this week

Low pressure across the Northeast this week is expected to bring sporadic wet weather and below average temperatures; the Midwest is forecast to heat up.

June 2, 2023

High temperatures in parts of Great Lakes region force schools to close, students to shift to remote learning

High temperatures in the Great Lakes region have forced schools to close in some areas. A Michigan Superintendent claimed the temperatures raised a safety concern.

June 1, 2023

School closings, early dismissals ensue as Michigan scorched by unseasonable heat

Grand Rapids, Michigan closed its schools over the sweltering heat expected Thursday and Friday, while Detroit scheduled early dismissals for its students.

June 1, 2023

California Senate approves measure that could mandate schools to plant trees to cool down outside areas

Senate lawmakers in California passed legislation that could require schools to replace surface areas that retain a lot of heat in an effort to fight heat waves.

May 30, 2023

Unsettled weather across western states brings tornado, flash flooding risks

As unsettled weather brings threats to sections of the Rockies, Great Basin and Plains this week, showers and storms are also forecast to impact Florida and the mid-Atlantic region.

May 23, 2023

Unsettled weather in Plains states will bring threat of tornadoes, large hail

Residents in the Plains will see unsettled weather that brings the threat of isolated tornadoes and hail on Tuesday as the Southeast and mid-Atlantic are expected to see thunderstorms.

May 22, 2023

Monsoon rains delayed in India as extreme heat strikes parts of country

India is bracing for more scorching heat as temperatures reach as high as 113 degrees Fahrenheit. Weather officials have issued heat wave alerts across several states.

May 15, 2023

Record-breaking heat wave hits Northwest, leaving millions of Americans sweltering

A heat wave that brought record temperatures to Washington and Oregon over the weekend is lingering in the Pacific Northwest and moving to the Central U.S.

May 13, 2023

Pacific Northwest heat could send temperatures up to 30 degrees above average, breaking records

Officials in the Pacific Northwest are advising residents to take precautions amid an early heat wave that could send temperatures soaring up 30 degrees above average.

May 12, 2023

Unsettled weather to threaten Ohio Valley, central US

Thunderstorms are expected to threaten the Ohio Valley and central U.S., bringing the threats of tornadoes and large hail. Meanwhile, both coasts will see summertime heat.