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With an above-average hurricane season forecast, a Louisiana resident is asking to be spared

May 30, 2022 8:42 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN Even two years later, Yolanda Tezeno’s voice quivers as she describes the day she returned to her Louisiana home…

Rain and snow showers with more thunderstorms for Memorial Day

May 29, 2022 3:29 PM Evan Thomason

Scattered mountain snow showers and valley rain showers and thunderstorms continue throughout the day for Monday on Memorial…

Agatha downgraded to a tropical storm after making landfall in southern Mexico as a Category 2 hurricane

May 29, 2022 7:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Ward and Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologists Agatha was downgraded to a tropical storm late Monday after making landfall in southern Mexico as…

Valley Rain, mountain snow, and wind for Sunday

May 28, 2022 4:34 PM Evan Thomason

Rain showers continue into the day tomorrow throughout the whole…

A hurricane watch is in effect for Mexico as Tropical Storm Agatha forms in the eastern Pacific

May 28, 2022 7:24 AM CNN Newsource

By Haley Brink, CNN meteorologist Tropical Storm Agatha has formed to become the first storm of the 2022 eastern Pacific hurricane season. Agatha has…

Thunderstorms, scattered showers and gusty winds

May 27, 2022 4:33 PM Michael Coats

Scattered showers with gusty winds as an area of low pressure settles into the region for this weekend. FRIDAY NIGHT: A chance of showers and…

Stormy weekend begins this afternoon

May 27, 2022 8:45 AM Jeff Roper

FRIDAY: A chance of showers and thunderstorms with partly cloudy skies. Highs into the mid to upper 70’s. Southwest winds 10-15 MPH, increasing to…

Scattered thundershowers with gusty winds

May 26, 2022 5:22 PM Michael Coats

Verified High temps yesterday set records in #pocatello 90 degrees! Idaho Falls airport #ida#idahjofallsairport hit 87 degrees.…

Snow, severe storms and triple-digit heat all in holiday weekend forecast

May 26, 2022 12:03 PM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Many see Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial start of summer. But, if you are planning outdoor events, you may…

Sunny and warm

May 26, 2022 6:17 AM Jeff Roper

Thanks to a dome of high pressure ( can you feel it ?) we’ll experience the warmest day of the year today. Highs will spike into the mid-to-upper…

Temps into the 80’s for Thursday, before stormy weather arrives

May 25, 2022 5:38 PM Michael Coats

OVERNIGHT: Mostly clear with a low into the mid 40’s, with winds at 15-25 MPH. THURSDAY: Increasing clouds through the day, with a chance of showers…

Nice days and warmer conditions

May 25, 2022 9:55 AM Jeff Roper

Sunny and warmer the next couple of day with highs jumping above average for late May (70) to 75-77 degrees today and even warmer tomorrow, mid 80’s,…

Nice Weather For Wednesday, stormy weather this weekend

May 24, 2022 5:22 PM Michael Coats

High pressure over the west will move through the region Wednesday and Thursday. We’ll see mostly sunny skies for Wednesday with a few thunderstorms…

Above-average hurricane season forecast with several major hurricanes

May 24, 2022 9:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist The official start to hurricane season is just a week away and forecasters are predicting another busy one. The…

Light shower chance and warm up coming

May 24, 2022 8:02 AM Jeff Roper

A trough may kick up a shower for some and high pressure is going to influence the next several days with clearing conditions and warmer temps. SW…

Partly to mostly cloudy, with a thunderstorm risk

May 23, 2022 5:24 PM Michael Coats

OVERNIGHT: Chance of thunderstorms with lows into the mid to upper 30’s, winds at 10-15 MPH. TUESDAY: Partly to mostly cloudy with a thunderstorm…

Memorial Day weekend calls for triple digit temperatures and storms for some

May 23, 2022 10:35 AM CNN

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Leading up to the holiday weekend, there will be some dire weather hitting portions of the US, including more…

Memorial Day weekend calls for triple digit temperatures and storms for some

May 23, 2022 10:35 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Leading up to the holiday weekend, there will be some dire weather hitting portions of the US, including more…

Fog hazard and more clouds today

May 23, 2022 8:06 AM Jeff Roper

Chilly start with frost and fog and heading into the upper 50’s and lower 60’s. SW winds 5-10mph and increasing cloudiness. Ridge pushes in and we’ll…

Drier and slightly warmer heading into Monday

May 22, 2022 4:35 PM Evan Thomason

Isolated rain and snow showers will be present for the mountains tomorrow with a chance of a stray shower getting into the…

Northeast heat wave to persist Sunday

May 22, 2022 5:58 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN meteorologist More than 10 million people remain under a heat advisory for Sunday across the Northeast as record…

Isolated Mountain Snow showers with stray valley rain showers for Sunday

May 21, 2022 4:23 PM Evan Thomason

More mountain snow showers will be in store for the mountains of central ID and western WY with a few stray rain showers and thunderstorms possibly…

Michigan governor declares state of emergency after powerful tornado rips through town, killing 2 people and injuring more than 40

May 21, 2022 5:23 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi, Paradise Afshar, Andy Rose and Alaa Elassar, CNN Two people are dead after a powerful tornado ripped roofs off buildings and…

Northeast heat wave to persist Sunday

May 21, 2022 2:46 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN meteorologist More than 20 million people remain under a heat advisory for Sunday across the Northeast as record…

Northeast heat wave to persist Sunday

May 21, 2022 2:46 AM CNN

By Allison Chinchar, CNN meteorologist More than 20 million people remain under a heat advisory for Sunday across the Northeast as record…

Michigan governor declares state of emergency after powerful tornado rips through town, killing 2 people and injuring more than 40

May 21, 2022 1:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, Paradise Afshar, Andy Rose and Alaa Elassar, CNN Two people are dead after a powerful tornado ripped roofs off buildings and…

AM Freeze Warning, cool daytime temps and a shower risk

May 20, 2022 5:15 PM Michael Coats

Friday night and Saturday morning: A slight chance of rain and snow. A low around 30°, with winds around 10-15 MPH. SATURDAY: Mostly sunny with a…

One dead, more than 40 injured as Michigan tornado causes ‘catastrophic’ damage

May 20, 2022 3:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Paradise Afshar, Andy Rose and Sharif Paget, CNN A tornado quickly moved through the town of Gaylord in the northern Lower Peninsula of Michigan…

Still chill with weekend warmth otw

May 20, 2022 8:28 AM Jeff Roper

Wicked weather to start the weekend. Between 50+ mph winds yesterday to calmer winds today (30mph+), freezing temp, snow, sleet, and some slick…

Colorado to experience weather whiplash as heavy snow follows temperatures near 90

May 20, 2022 6:13 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist In less than 24 hours, Denver could go from having 90-degree weather to a potentially historic and dangerous…

Freezing overnight lows; chance of showers for Friday

May 19, 2022 4:59 PM Michael Coats

FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM FRIDAY: WHAT…For the Freeze Warning, sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected.WHERE…The Snake…

Summer outlook: Most of US will see above-average temperatures as Western drought continues

May 19, 2022 5:56 PM CNN Newsource

By Tom Sater and Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologists The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s forecast for summer calls for a whole…

Over half of the US population will see temperatures at or above 90 degrees this weekend. And it’s only May

May 19, 2022 10:20 AM CNN Newsource

By Pedram Javaheri, CNN Although Memorial Day weekend — the unofficial start of summer — is still more than a week away, nearly 60% of…

Wind Advisory issued for Thursday; chance of rain with gusty winds

May 18, 2022 4:54 PM Michael Coats

A deepening area of low pressure and cold front are moving into the region. We’ll look for gusty winds through Thursday and Friday with a chance of…

Sunny wind and still warm

May 18, 2022 8:27 AM Jeff Roper

Ridge of high pressure maintains some warmth and partly sunny skies to start. Winds are going to kick in this afternoon with a wind advisory for…

Windy Wednesday, high winds for Thursday with a slight chance of wet weather

May 17, 2022 5:32 PM Michael Coats

A strong cold front will arrive Wednesday evening. Look for breezy conditions for Wednesday, ahead of the cold front, with high winds behind the…

Sunny and mild with 70’s

May 17, 2022 9:29 AM Jeff Roper

Enjoy the mild weather with highs from 70-74 today for the valley and upper 60’s for the mountains, because the sun that shows up today will take on…

Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire becomes largest in New Mexico history at nearly 300,000 acres

May 16, 2022 7:48 PM CNN

By Jennifer Henderson and Jon Passantino, CNN The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire has become the largest fire in New Mexico history, burning 298,060…

Thunderstorms Monday evening, dry and slightly cooler for Tuesday

May 16, 2022 5:11 PM Michael Coats

A weak cold front is exiting the region Monday evening, with scattered thunderstorms through parts of Idaho, Wyoming and Montana. Drier and cooler…

Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire becomes largest in New Mexico history at nearly 300,000 acres

May 16, 2022 11:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Henderson and Jon Passantino, CNN The Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire has become the largest fire in New Mexico history, burning 298,060…

Tornado-producing storms threaten New York City and DC

May 16, 2022 9:30 AM CNN

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist By this evening, damaging winds, large hail and even tornadoes will tear through the country’s most densely…

Tornado-producing storms threaten New York City and DC

May 16, 2022 9:30 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist By this evening, damaging winds, large hail and even tornadoes will tear through the country’s most densely…

Warmer with storm chances into the day

May 16, 2022 8:22 AM Jeff Roper

Low over our area will lay down some potential for storm development in the day today. We’ve had overnight showers and storms and more isolated…

Sunny with a slim chance of rain for tomorrow

May 15, 2022 4:23 PM Evan Thomason

We will see some isolated thunderstorms possible for central ID from Salmon to Stanley with one or two stray showers getting into the Magic Valley or…

Fire weather worsens as heat wave spreads across southern US this week

May 15, 2022 2:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN meteorologist An early season heat wave will build across the southern tier of the United States, creating “unstable…

Change in weather brings much calmer conditions in for Sunday

May 14, 2022 4:56 PM Matthew Rosenberg

After a very windy series of days, we will finally have winds calm down to slight breezes.…

Much calmer day for Sunday

May 14, 2022 5:00 PM Evan Thomason

A more pleasant day is in store for Sunday with the winds finally being light during the daytime…

Gusty winds with some snow and rain showers for Saturday

May 13, 2022 5:08 PM Michael Coats

OVERNIGHT: Mostly cloudy with lows around 40°, gusty winds at 15-35 MPH. SATURDAY: A chance of snow and rain showers with gusty winds. Highs into…

A Canadian town is under evacuation after breakaway ice causes flooding

May 13, 2022 5:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Smart and Alaa Elassar, CNN An evacuation order is in place for a Canadian town in the Northwest Territories due to heavy flooding. Residents…

Record high temperatures this weekend ‘are difficult for our firefighters’

May 13, 2022 11:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Record temperatures expected in the fire-ravaged Southwest will continue to worsen the deepening drought, as…

Record high temperatures this weekend ‘are difficult for our firefighters’

May 13, 2022 11:55 AM CNN

By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Record temperatures expected in the fire-ravaged Southwest will continue to worsen the deepening drought, as…

Weather changes coming this weekend

May 13, 2022 8:02 AM Jeff Roper

Between weather systems bring a slim chance of showers into the valley, and more mountain slush for today and tomorrow, we’ll have times of sun and…

More than 130 Orange County, California, homes are still under evacuation orders as Coastal Fire still burns

May 13, 2022 4:32 AM CNN

By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN When Keith Morey and his wife, Lynn, returned to their Laguna Niguel, California, home, they found little left in the ashes.…

More than 130 Orange County, California, homes are still under evacuation orders as Coastal Fire still burns

May 13, 2022 12:51 AM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN When Keith Morey and his wife, Lynn, returned to their Laguna Niguel, California, home, they found little left in the ashes.…

Windy with a slight chance of rain and snow

May 12, 2022 5:38 PM Michael Coats

For Friday, we’re still in the shadow of low pressure with gusty winds and a few spells of wet weather. OVERNIGHT: A chance of snow and rain showers…

‘It’s way too early’: Forecasters surprised by speed and severity of Orange County fire

May 12, 2022 10:09 AM CNN Newsource

By Angela Fritz, Chad Myers and Ella Nilsen, CNN Meteorologists in California told CNN on Thursday they were surprised at how fast Orange…

A ‘prolific wind-damage event’ is expected to unfold across parts of the Midwest Thursday, prediction center says

May 12, 2022 3:52 AM CNN Newsource

By Derek Van Dam and Christina Maxouris, CNN Powerful storm conditions rolled through parts of the Midwest and the eastern Plains Thursday evening as…

‘It’s way too early’: Forecasters surprised by speed and severity of Orange County fire

May 12, 2022 3:52 AM CNN

By Angela Fritz, Chad Myers and Ella Nilsen, CNN Meteorologists in California told CNN on Thursday they were surprised at how fast Orange…

Coastal Fire destroys at least 20 homes in Orange County, California, as hundreds are evacuated

May 11, 2022 7:41 PM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Romine, Christina Maxouris, Aya Elamroussi and Eric Levenson, CNN A rapidly moving brush fire destroyed at least 20 homes and forced the…

Wind Advisory for Thursday; slight chance of rain and snow

May 11, 2022 4:22 PM Michael Coats

Expect gusty winds and some scattered showers, with a northwest system, moving through north Idaho and Montana. OVERNIGHT: A slight chance of showers…

Sunny and Warmer with spring breezes

May 11, 2022 8:54 AM Jeff Roper

Some mountain clouds and slight shower chance with breezes from the SW 10-15+mph and gusts to 20mph. Highs in the lower 60’s…closer to seasonal…

Hurricane Statistics Fast Facts

May 11, 2022 7:32 AM CNN Newsource

CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at hurricane statistics. Notable Hurricanes in Recent US History September 23-30, 2022 – Hurricane…

Warmer temps, with a few showers and thunderstorms for Wednesday

May 10, 2022 5:41 PM Michael Coats

We’re still under the influence of low pressure over California and Nevada. We see a southwest flow, with warmer daytime highs for Wednesday. We’ll…

Tropical Cyclone Asani threatens eastern India as another brutal heat wave continues across the country

May 10, 2022 11:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Parts of eastern India are preparing for torrential rain and strong winds as a tropical cyclone warning is in…

Tropical Cyclone Asani threatens eastern India as another brutal heat wave continues across the country

May 10, 2022 11:56 AM CNN

By Jennifer Gray, CNN Meteorologist Parts of eastern India are preparing for torrential rain and strong winds as a tropical cyclone warning is in…

Fewer showers with lighter winds for Tuesday

May 9, 2022 5:29 PM Michael Coats

OVERNIGHT: Partly cloudy skies with a slight chance of rain and snow. Winds relaxing overnight, after midnight to 5-10 mph.TUESDAY: Mostly sunny for…

‘It’s just not good.’ Experts describe the dire situation in Texas as they battle record-breaking temperatures and raging fires

May 9, 2022 12:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist In parts of Texas, smoke fills the sky. Wildfires are burning out of control; the brush is dry and all it takes…

Snowy conditions with gusty winds

May 9, 2022 7:25 AM Jeff Roper

ARCO/MUD LAKE DESERT-UPPER SNAKE RIVER PLAIN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MUD LAKE, INL, CRATERS OF THE MOON NM, IDAHO FALLS, REXBURG, AND ST. ANTHONY…

A volatile combination of windy and dry conditions could spread wildfires today in the Southwest

May 9, 2022 11:31 AM CNN

By Rob Shackelford and Judson Jones, CNN An extremely critical, highest-level fire risk has been issued near the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire, as…

A volatile combination of windy and dry conditions could spread wildfires today in the Southwest

May 9, 2022 10:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Rob Shackelford and Judson Jones, CNN An extremely critical, highest-level fire risk has been issued near the Calf Canyon/Hermits Peak Fire, as…

Cooler Monday with more chances for snow and rain

May 8, 2022 4:58 PM Evan Thomason

We are expecting even more rain and snow showers within the region for tomorrow. The valleys could even see some snow showers for the early morning…

Isolated Rain and snow mix for Mother’s Day

May 7, 2022 4:26 PM Evan Thomason

Eastern Idaho (KIFI) – Happy Mother’s Day to all the mothers out there! I wish we could give you a better weather day for your own special day, but…

Isolated Rain and snow mix of showers for Mother’s Day

May 7, 2022 4:28 PM Evan Thomason

Snow showers with a small side of rain showers will be found across the region for Mother’s…

Antarctica’s majestic underwater world is trying to adapt to a warmer planet

May 7, 2022 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Icebergs surrounded a team of researchers in January as they cruised toward Antarctica. The team had been…

Wind Advisory for Saturday with some showers, more wet weather for Sunday

May 6, 2022 5:02 PM Michael Coats

Wind Advisory for Saturday with some showers, more wet weather for Sunday Gusty winds and scattered showers and thunderstorms for Saturday, with most…

Cloudy with storms for weekend

May 6, 2022 1:11 PM Jeff Roper

Unsettled weather moves in for the weekend as winds from SW 15-25+ mph continue to keep us warm and near normal temperatures for early May. All that…

Two damaging tornadoes hit central North Carolina

May 6, 2022 7:41 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones and Monica Garrett, CNN Two tornadoes were reported in central North Carolina on Friday afternoon, making it the ninth consecutive…

Severe storms threaten 70 million people across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic today

May 6, 2022 7:41 AM CNN

By Judson Jones and Monica Garrett, CNN After producing damaging tornadoes across multiple states, a volatile storm system continues moving across…

Taming the 2nd-largest wildfire in New Mexico history has been a ‘nightmare,’ firefighter says

May 6, 2022 1:14 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi and Paul Vercammen, CNN Taming the second-largest wildfire in New Mexico history has been a nightmare for crews who have been…

Taming the 2nd-largest wildfire in New Mexico history has been a ‘nightmare,’ firefighter says

May 6, 2022 1:14 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Paul Vercammen, CNN Taming the second-largest wildfire in New Mexico history has been a nightmare for crews who have been…

Scattered snow and rain showers moving into the region

May 5, 2022 4:33 PM Michael Coats

A large area of low pressure is working in from the northwest, this will usher in stormy weather for the next few days. OVERNIGHT: A slight chance of…

Mother Nature cooks up a historic heat wave for Mother’s Day weekend

May 5, 2022 1:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Pedram Javaheri, CNN Meteorologist A remarkable early-season heat wave, with temperatures typically seen in August, is set to bake much of Texas,…

Tornado-producing storms are pushing across the South today

May 5, 2022 9:29 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tornadoes, flash flooding and hail threaten a wide section of the South as they push east Thursday, a day after…

Tornado-producing storms are pushing across the South today

May 5, 2022 9:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tornadoes, flash flooding and hail threaten a wide section of the South as they push east Thursday, a day after…

Two damaging tornadoes hit central North Carolina

May 4, 2022 9:54 PM CNN

By Judson Jones and Monica Garrett, CNN Two tornadoes were reported in central North Carolina on Friday afternoon, making it the ninth consecutive…

Warmer weather for Thursday, storm clouds arrive Friday

May 4, 2022 5:24 PM Michael Coats

We’re looking at a little warm before the storm for Thursday morning and mid-day. A cold front will arrive Thursday afternoon and evening. This will…

High pressure May the fourth be with you

May 4, 2022 8:44 AM Jeff Roper

Morning pockets of dense fog giving way to sunshine later. We begin in the 30’s with light breezes and a slight wind chill. You’ll need your…

A very volatile afternoon for tornadoes hinges on this morning’s weather

May 4, 2022 7:22 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Powerful tornadoes and very large hail could threaten Oklahoma and Texas on Wednesday — and it all hinges on…

A very volatile afternoon for tornadoes hinges on this morning’s weather

May 4, 2022 7:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Powerful tornadoes and very large hail could threaten Oklahoma and Texas on Wednesday — and it all hinges on…

Gusty winds, showers and thunderstorms

May 2, 2022 3:27 PM Michael Coats

An area of low pressure will move through the region Monday night into Tuesday with scattered showers, snow and thunderstorms. OVENRIGHT: Rain and…

New Mexico wildfires spread rapidly as state faces critical fire threat

May 2, 2022 8:42 PM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, CNN Two wildfires that combined in New Mexico have prompted the evacuation of thousands of people — and much of the state…

The most active spring severe and southwest wildfire season in years

May 2, 2022 12:53 PM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN meteorologist May and June mark the peak of tornadic weather in the US. It is also the peak of wildfire season in the Southwest.…

Sunshine today, Thunderstorms tonight

May 2, 2022 4:35 AM Evan Thomason

Rain showers and thunderstorms will come into the region for tonight starting in the early evening hours and continuing into the late night…

Slowly drying up tonight before rain and snow returns Monday night

May 1, 2022 4:25 PM Evan Thomason

In the evening hours tomorrow, we will see more valley rain and mountain snow showers present for most of the region that will carry into Monday…

Isolated Rain showers with mixed with some thunderstorms for Sunday

April 30, 2022 4:30 PM Evan Thomason

Rain showers will be isolated across the region for most of the day on…

A very volatile afternoon for tornadoes hinges on this morning’s weather

April 30, 2022 9:37 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Powerful tornadoes and very large hail could threaten Oklahoma and Texas on Wednesday — and it all hinges on…

Over 40 million people are under severe storm threat this weekend

April 30, 2022 3:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Two separate weather systems will bring severe storms to more than a dozen states this weekend, some of the…

Dozens of buildings leveled after a powerful tornado tears through Wichita area

April 30, 2022 2:54 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Michelle Watson, CNN A powerful tornado tore through the Wichita, Kansas, area Friday night, leveling dozens of structures in…

A short break in the wet weather for Saturday

April 29, 2022 5:21 PM Michael Coats

We’ll see a short break with the wet weather pattern for Saturday, as a surface high pressure system sweeps through. More scattered rain and snow…

50-100 structures damaged after tornado touches down in the Wichita, Kansas, area, officials say

April 29, 2022 5:33 AM CNN Newsource

By Michelle Watson, Andy Rose and Paradise Afshar, CNN At least one tornado tore through the Wichita, Kansas, area late Friday, damaging dozens of…