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Snow forecast DC, Maryland, Virginia: Icy Roads Prompt School Closings & Delays

WASHINGTON – Following the first significant snowfall in years, some school systems in the Washington, D.C., Maryland, and Virginia areas will be closed or delayed on Wednesday. Concerns are rising for icy road conditions on Wednesday morning as temperatures are expected to drop into the teens and single digits Tuesday night. The updated list of school closings, delays, and early dismissals in the region has been provided for the convenience of the public. Residents are …

Colorado School Districts Announce Snow Days and Late Starts Due to Arctic Cold Front

Denver, Colorado – Many Colorado school districts will experience a snow day on Tuesday, while others will have a delayed start. This decision was made due to the prediction of dangerously cold temperatures and wind chill. The biggest school districts in the state, including Denver Public Schools, Jeffco Public Schools, Aurora Public Schools, and Cherry Creek School District, will be closed. In addition, the mountain schools in the Boulder Valley School District will also be …

Nor’easter Snow Totals: See Which Towns Got Hit the Hardest

Albany, New Hampshire experienced a powerful nor’easter on Thursday, resulting in significant snowfall across various towns in the state. The National Weather Service and WMUR viewers provided data on snow totals, though there may be variations due to terrain and other factors influencing measurements. Snowfall reports ranged from 2.0 inches in Hinsdale to 19.5 inches in Freedom, highlighting the diverse impact of the storm throughout New Hampshire. Residents were encouraged to submit their snowfall totals …

Nor’easter Brings Heavy Snow and Rain to New Hampshire: Winter Storm Warning Issued for State

Manchester, New Hampshire – Despite the arrival of spring, a powerful nor’easter is set to impact New Hampshire, bringing wet snow, heavy rain, and gusty winds from Wednesday afternoon through Thursday night. The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for the entire state, with a coastal flood watch also in effect for Thursday morning. The storm is expected to bring a long-duration period of wet snow and a wintry mix starting late …

Rainy Northeast Weekend Forecast: Flood Watches, Snow, and Cherry Blossoms at Risk

Washington, D.C. – As spring brings a whirlwind of weather changes, the transition from wildfires to a heavy rainstorm within days serves as a vivid reminder of the season’s unpredictable nature. The nation’s capital and its surrounding region are bracing for a deluge of rain from Friday night into Saturday morning, with the potential for over 2 inches of rainfall in a short period. The imminent storm has prompted the National Weather Service to issue …

Snowpocalypse Hits California with 100mph Winds and 12ft of Snow in Powerful Storm

Truckee, California – Residents in northern California are bracing for more snow as a powerful storm system continues to pummel the region, with forecasters predicting 100mph winds and up to 12ft of snowfall. Highways and ski resorts have been forced to close due to dangerous whiteout conditions in mountainous areas, causing widespread disruptions and challenges for the local communities. Although the worst of the blizzard has passed through the Sierra Nevada region by Monday morning, …

Wildfires Engulfing Texas Panhandle Threaten by Snow and Rain Aftermath

Stinnett, Texas – Snowfall blankets the area affected by the devastating wildfires raging through Texas and Oklahoma. The Smokehouse Creek Fire, now merged with another blaze and crossing state lines into western Oklahoma, remains only 15% contained after five days, according to the Texas A&M Forest Service. Despite rain and snow on Thursday aiding firefighters in containing a portion of the fire, strong winds and dry conditions on Saturday posed a threat of intensifying the …

Blizzard Alert: Sierra Nevada Braces for 5-10 Feet of Snow and 60mph Winds

Residents in Northern California’s Sierra Nevada region are bracing for a “potentially life-threatening” blizzard set to bring massive amounts of snow and strong winds. The storm, expected to drop 5 to 10 feet of snow, has prompted blizzard warnings for vast areas including ski resorts like Mammoth Mountain and Palisades Tahoe. While the storm is not attributed to an atmospheric river, it is fueled by persistent Pacific moisture driven by a slow-moving upper-air disturbance. The …

Weekend Weather in Northern California: Rain and Snow Forecast for Presidents Day

SACRAMENTO, CALIFORNIA – Northern California is in for an active Presidents Day weekend, with several rounds of rain and snow in the forecast. On Saturday, the KCRA 3 weather team is predicting rain and snow showers to develop in the afternoon, particularly impacting travel in the mountains. Less than half an inch of rain is expected in the Valley, while the Foothills may see up to three-quarters of an inch of precipitation. Sunday morning is …

Saturday Weather Ratings: Fresh Snow and Gusty Winds Yield an 8/10 Day

Washington, D.C. – The weather in the nation’s capital is forecasted to be a mix of snow and sunshine as the weekend approaches. Despite gusty winds, the city is expected to see a fresh layer of snow, providing an opportunity for outdoor winter activities. The snow, expected to continue into the morning, will be followed by clearing skies and cold temperatures. As the sun gains strength, the snow is likely to disappear from the ground. …