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Maps show the cities about to experience extreme humidity and heat Humidity will soon surge to extreme levels across 40 states. Find out where there will be excessive heat and humidity — and how humidity patterns are changing.

Extreme humidity, not just extreme heat, will soon make weather headlines across the United States.

It’s going to be brutal for millions of people.

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May looks unusually warm for the U.S. Here’s where it could feel like summer. April was unusually warm for much of the United States. On a dozen days in New York, the temperature reached at least 70 degrees, the highest since 2010. Will that continue?

Is summer arriving early? Look up how May temperatures are changing where you live.

tl;dr: While this May will feature warm and humid weather, a few cooler, cloudy interludes will remind you that the season is still spring.

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Where it’s been exceptionally sunny — or cloudy — in the U.S. this spring More than three dozen states have experienced fewer spring clouds than average. See how yours ranks.

Have you noticed some extra sunshine this spring? ☀️

Cloud cover has been below average in more than three dozen states.

Find out why and how your state ranks.

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Adios, La Nina.

NOAA declares it's over.

Graphic by @bennollweather.bsky.social

Read the full report on what it means: www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...

It's not just D.C. that's been windier than normal this year. Most of the nation has been unusually gusty, @bennollweather.bsky.social reports: www.washingtonpost.com/weather/2025...

Staggering South Texas heat could near record levels late this week A March national temperature record of 108 degrees could be approached in South Texas later this week.

🔥 Triple digit heat in South Texas on Friday could near a *United States national temperature record* of 108 degrees for the month of March.

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Mass firings hit critical National Weather Service and NOAA offices The terminations come days before a potential severe weather outbreak early next week in the southeast United States — and just months ahead of the next Atlantic hurricane season.

The United States just lost some of its brightest and most talented scientists at NOAA and the NWS.

Reverberations may be felt not just in the U.S., but around the world as the implications become clearer.

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Hi Larissa, I'm so sorry to hear this. The Post will be covering what's going on at NOAA want to share your story if you're willing to chat (please DM if so). Thoughts with all of you at this time.

Why the U.S. has been home to Earth’s most unusually cold air this year The United States has been at the epicenter of the planet’s most unusually cold conditions early in 2025. The polar vortex is to blame.

The United States has been home to the most unusually cold air on the planet so far this year.

A desolate part of central South Dakota has been 11 degrees below average, making it Earth’s most unusually cold place in 2025 so far.

Find out why ⤵️

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Heavy snow and ice will hit from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic Moderate to major winter storm impacts are forecast across a dozen states as the polar vortex fuels cold, snowy conditions.

Heavy snow and ice will hit from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic.

Moderate to major winter storm impacts are forecast across a dozen states as the polar vortex fuels cold, snowy conditions.

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Polar vortex will bring frigid air back to many states after weekend storm After a winter storm this weekend, the polar vortex will return, bringing subzero temperatures to around 80 million people from Montana to Maine and potentially as far south as northern Texas.

Roses are red, violets are blue, and the polar vortex is coming for you!

The most unusually cold blob of air on the planet will be over the United States next week as the polar vortex returns for the second time this year.

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Find out if you’ll be affected by 3 big storms hitting this week Winter storms will bring snow, ice and heavy rain to millions of people across the United States this week, causing slippery roads and disrupting travel.

It's going to be a busy weather week across the U.S. with three big storms, featuring snow, ice, and an atmospheric river.

Find out if your state will be impacted and take a visual journey through these weather extremes in my latest story.

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It’s about to be very stormy across the U.S. Why and where it will be worst. Significant ice and snow will fall across northern states on Wednesday, Thursday and over the weekend as a busy weather pattern takes hold.

Here's my briefing on the Wednesday-Thursday winter storm, which will be the first of many over the next few weeks.

Find out if your state will be affected and why it's getting so stormy.

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It’s about to feel like spring for millions in the U.S. Find out where and for how long. Around 140 million people across more than two dozen states may experience temperatures greater than 70 degrees. Here are the places that are on T-shirt-and-shorts watch.

Polar vortex one week, shorts weather the next!

More than two dozen states are on "shorts watch" over the next week, where temperatures could climb past 70 degrees.

My latest story breaks down when and where it will be warmest.

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As U.S. shivered through polar vortex, one state was unusually warm It’s been warmer in Alaska than in three dozen other states.

My latest story is packed with stats, maps, and analysis on January's unusual weather across the United States.

"As U.S. shivered through polar vortex, one state was unusually warm"

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These maps show how winter has flipped upside down in the U.S. After a record-breaking Gulf Coast storm, cities like New Orleans and Pensacola, Florida, have had more snow this winter than Omaha, Des Moines and New York.

My latest story discusses how and why winter has been flipped upside across the United States.

Parts of the South have received more snow than the North.

Will it continue?

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Here’s how much snow fell in the South during the historic storm Meteorologists were left speechless Tuesday as record amounts of snow fell along the Gulf Coast. Here’s why it was so snowy.

Gulf Coast blizzard: my latest story breaks down the biggest snow totals by state and the meteorological ingredients that made it a historical event.

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Snow and ice will hit swath of South that hasn’t seen a storm like this in decades A high-impact winter storm will track from Texas to North Carolina from Monday night into Wednesday. Here are the cities where it will hit hardest.

A rare winter storm, spanning 1,500 miles, could cripple parts of the Deep South on Tuesday & Wednesday.

Houston, New Orleans, and the Florida Panhandle could see record snowfall.

🧵 Here's my must-read briefing on the storm.

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The polar vortex will soon hit the U.S. See how cold it’ll get where you live The most unusually cold air in the Northern Hemisphere will be over the United States early next week, bringing dangerously frigid conditions.

Wondering how cold it will get in your state as a lobe of the polar vortex moves in? 🥶

My latest article discusses this as well as snow chances in the East on Sunday and next week across the South.

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Winter storm to bring heavy snow, ice from Plains to Mid-Atlantic A wide-reaching winter storm will bring significant impacts to more than a dozen states from Saturday through Monday. These maps and graphics show what you need to know about the storm.

The first major winter storm of the season will bring heavy snow+ice to more than a dozen states this weekend through Monday ❄️

Will you be impacted?

Find out by reading my latest story, which includes graphics that tell the storm's story.

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An Arctic blast is coming. Here’s how cold it may get in your region. Three surges of Arctic air will chill the United States over the next two weeks, each one more significant than the last.

🥶 Arctic blast, January 2025: How cold might it get in your region?

My latest story has graphics and info that can help you prepare for the frigid possibilities.

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Eastern U.S. bracing for the first winter storm threat of the season January may bring the greatest potential for snow storms along the East Coast in several years.

❄️ Cold pattern in new year may end East's major winter storm drought ❄️

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Can you guess the snowiest place on Earth? Dig into the snow data and take a virtual trip to the snowiest places on the planet.

Can you guess the snowiest place on the planet?

The answer might surprise you.

It's the Southern Patagonian Ice Field, where over 166 feet of snow falls annually. That's 15 stories or 2,000 inches.

I found someone who's been there!

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Where to go if you want warm weather this holiday season If you’re looking to skip the snow and freezing wind chills this holiday season, take a virtual trip to these warm, sunny destinations.

For the ultimate warm weather (and water) destination guide during winter in the Northern Hemisphere, check out my latest piece.

Where to go if you want warm weather this holiday season.

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Hundreds feared dead in Mayotte as Tropical Cyclone Chido devastates island Chido was the most intense tropical cyclone on record to make landfall in the French territory of Mayotte, an archipelago in the southwestern Indian Ocean.

A major weather disaster unfolded over the weekend in the island nation of Mayotte in the western Indian Ocean.

It took a direct hit from category four-equivalent Tropical Cyclone Chido - the strongest storm to strike the island on record.

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East Coast’s first atmospheric river of the season will drive wild weather this week Many states across the central and eastern United States face wild weather this week, including an atmospheric river and temperature swings. See how in seven maps.

Dynamic eastern storm on Wednesday: soaking rain from an atmospheric river, screaming winds in New England, more lake-effect snow, and a 20-to-30 degree temperature drop 🎢

My latest story: See the wild weather heading to the eastern U.S. in six maps.

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Why a two-year surge in global warmth is worrying scientists Instead, global temperatures remain at near-record levels.

Despite El Niño's demise, global temperatures have remained at record-high levels this year.

Record ocean heat is a big contributing factor.

Problem is, what happens in the ocean doesn’t stay in the ocean.

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Arctic air and record-warm Great Lakes are brewing a heavy snowfall A brutally cold air mass from Siberia will meet the record warm Great Lakes later this week. That’s a recipe for meteorological fireworks — and lots of snow.

A brutally cold air mass from Siberia meets the record warm Great Lakes. That’s a recipe for meteorological fireworks.

Here's my story on the heavy lake effect snow that will start in New York on Friday.

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A brutally cold air mass is coming. How chilly will it get in your region? Here’s why the weather currently near Russia will influence what you should pack for your Thanksgiving trip.

My latest story dives into the details on the polar plunge headed for the U.S. 🐻‍❄️

This weekend, an air mass that started 4,000 miles away in Siberia will reach the U.S. East Coast, with very cold conditions lasting into mid-December.

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