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At least 2 dead in Puerto Rico after ‘unbelievable’ Hurricane Fiona

September 19, 2022 12:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Holly Yan and Melissa Alonso, CNN At least two people have died in Puerto Rico because of Hurricane Fiona, Gov. Pedro Pierluisi…

Slightly warmer with sunshine for Monday

September 18, 2022 3:06 PM Evan Thomason

Sunshine will be across all of the region tomorrow with no rain chances at…

Where Fiona goes from here as it keeps getting stronger

September 18, 2022 1:09 PM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Three storms wreaked havoc around the world over the weekend. Here is where they are now and where they are…

Weekend rain helps contain spread of California’s largest fire of the year

September 18, 2022 9:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Haley Brink and Michelle Watson, CNN A wet weekend in central and northern California has helped firefighters better contain the Mosquito Fire,…

Hurricane Fiona causing ‘catastrophic’ flooding in Puerto Rico as the territory remains without power

September 18, 2022 5:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Dakin Andone, Haley Brink and Melissa Alonso, CNN Hurricane Fiona made landfall along the extreme southwestern coast of Puerto Rico, near Punta…

Storm lashes Alaskan shore, bringing severe coastal flooding and prompting evacuations

September 18, 2022 1:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, CNN The remnants of Typhoon Merbok have been battering Alaska’s western coast since late Friday, bringing flooding powerful…

Tropical Storm Madeline forms off the western coast of Mexico

September 17, 2022 6:52 PM CNN Newsource

By Mike Saenz, CNN Tropical Storm Madeline formed in the Pacific Ocean off the western coast of Mexico Saturday afternoon. Carrying maximum winds…

Sunny skies coming back for Sunday

September 17, 2022 3:19 PM Evan Thomason

Most of the region will dry up for Sunday and have mostly sunny skies throughout the…

Hurricane warning issued for Puerto Rico ahead of Tropical Storm Fiona

September 17, 2022 6:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Jason Hanna, Haley Brink and Christina Maxouris, CNN Tropical Storm Fiona was beginning to whip the Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico Saturday and…

Coastal flooding and damaging winds are imminent as storm bears down on Alaskan shore

September 17, 2022 3:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Alaa Elassar, CNN Flooding and damaging winds are beginning to affect portions of Alaska’s western coast on Saturday as a…

Beneficial rains will slow California fires but only temporarily, experts say

September 17, 2022 3:01 AM CNN Newsource

By Haley Brink, CNN Meteorologist A new storm system will arrive on the West Coast this weekend, bringing beneficial rain to northern and central…

Cance of showers for Saturday, highs in the 60’s

September 16, 2022 5:21 PM Michael Coats

A wave will push through this Saturday, with gusty winds for the afternoon along with scattered showers. Tonight, we may see some patchy fog with a…

Patchy AM fog cooler with storms later – upper 60’s for the valley

September 16, 2022 7:46 AM Jeff Roper

It’s going to be cooler and rainy with storms moving in later with more drenching rains into Saturday. Chances increase into the evening for the…

A tropical storm warning has been issued for the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico as Fiona approaches

September 16, 2022 6:31 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Fiona‘s center is approaching Guadeloupe and tropical storm conditions (winds 39 mph or…

Alaska’s western coast is expecting high winds and flooding in powerful storm this weekend

September 16, 2022 12:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Chuck Johnston and Aya Elamroussi, CNN The remnants of Typhoon Merbok are putting residents of western Alaska on high alert as a coastal storm is…

A tropical storm warning has been issued for the US Virgin Islands and Puerto Rico as Fiona approaches

September 16, 2022 12:56 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Tropical Storm Fiona‘s center is approaching Guadeloupe and tropical storm conditions (winds 39 mph or…

Cooler with a few showers

September 15, 2022 5:48 PM Michael Coats

An area of low pressure will continue to slowly push south from the northwest. We’ll see scattered showers and thunderstorms, mostly in our local…

Alaska is facing its strongest storm in over a decade

September 15, 2022 11:22 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar and Pedram Javaheri, CNN Meteorologists All eyes in Alaska will be on the remnants of Typhoon Merbok as the system moves over the…

Cool rain and storm chances and 60’s to low 70’s

September 15, 2022 7:51 AM Jeff Roper

It’s going to be cooler and rainy with storms moving in mainly for mountains this afternoon around 2-4pm today. Chances increase into the evening for…

Tropical Storm Fiona forms in the Atlantic. Here’s where it’s headed

September 15, 2022 3:37 AM CNN

By Robert Shackelford and Judson Jones, CNN Tropical Storm Fiona has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2022 Atlantic…

Tropical Storm Fiona forms in the Atlantic. Here’s where it’s headed

September 15, 2022 2:15 AM CNN Newsource

By Robert Shackelford and Judson Jones, CNN Tropical Storm Fiona has formed in the Atlantic, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2022 Atlantic…

Cooler temps with a few showers and thunderstorms

September 14, 2022 5:29 PM Michael Coats

We’ll see a few showers Wednesday evening with with lows in the lower 50’s. South southwest wind around 8-10 mph, becoming light and variable. Chance…

A tropical depression in the Atlantic could become Tropical Storm Fiona

September 14, 2022 11:04 AM CNN Newsource

By Monica Garrett and Judson Jones, CNN Tropical Depression Seven formed in the Atlantic on Wednesday morning, the National Hurricane Center said in…

Midday rain break before PM storms – mid 70’s

September 14, 2022 7:42 AM Jeff Roper

Morning showers through eastern counties and western Wyoming. Mild temps today with morning temps in the 50’s and headed to the mid 70’s. Rain…

Chance of showers and thunderstorms this week, with cooler temperatures

September 13, 2022 6:06 PM Michael Coats

We’ll see isolated to widely scattered thunderstorms Tuesday evening. Overnight lows will fall back into the lower 50’s. Southwest winds 5 to 10…

Showers squelch the haze 76° for most

September 13, 2022 7:48 AM Jeff Roper

Storms push up from the remnants of Kay and bring some rain and storms which will diffuse the smoky conditions. Winds from SW will push and gust to…

The remnants of Kay to deliver flooding rains to the Desert Southwest

September 13, 2022 10:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Five days after Hurricane Kay made landfall along the Mexican coast, the storm’s remnants are still causing…

Scattered showers and thunderstorms on the way

September 12, 2022 5:19 PM Michael Coats

An area of low pressure from the northwest is mixing with the leftovers of Pacific hurricane Kay. We’ll see scattered showers and thunderstorms for…

‘False fall’ arrives, but don’t get too cozy, meteorologist says

September 12, 2022 9:36 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist WOW! Can I get a hallelujah for these temperatures? After what seemed like a summer in the furnace, I think we…

Sunny and Hazy for Monday before rain comes on Tuesday

September 12, 2022 4:22 AM Evan Thomason

Mostly sunny skies can be found across the entire region. Hazy conditions will mix with the sunshine for all of eastern ID, western WY and…

One more day of sunshine on Monday before the rain comes on Tuesday

September 11, 2022 3:08 PM Evan Thomason

Sunny conditions await for us for Monday. There are possibilities of stray rain showers in the late afternoon and evening hours for central ID and…

Air quality worsens as 94 fires burn across Western US, Kay weakens

September 11, 2022 1:32 AM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, CNN Air quality alerts are in place across much of Washington, Oregon and Idaho as smoke from ongoing fires is leading to poor…

Sunny with warmer temperatures for Sunday

September 10, 2022 3:18 PM Evan Thomason

Sunny skies will fill eastern ID and western WY with no chance for any rain…

From wildfires to tropical storm rains, parts of the West Coast continue to face extreme weather conditions this weekend

September 10, 2022 4:11 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN As parts of the West grapple with destructive wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures, a storm that brought…

From wildfires to tropical storm rains, parts of the West Coast continue to face extreme weather conditions this weekend

September 10, 2022 2:28 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN As parts of the West grapple with destructive wildfires fueled by scorching temperatures, a storm that brought…

Air Quality Advisory with more smoke and haze

September 9, 2022 4:53 PM Michael Coats

AIR QUALITY ADVISORY FROM THE IDAHO DEPARTMENT OFENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY FOR BANNOCK, BEAR LAKE, BINGHAM, CARIBOU,FRANKLIN, POWER, AND ONEIDA COUNTIES…

Hazy cooler sunshine – Highs in 70’s Fri/Sat

September 9, 2022 7:52 AM Jeff Roper

Northerly winds bring smoke over the sun we have as cooler air invades. 60’s for mountains and low to mid 70’s for the valley – 73 in Idaho Falls and…

Rain falling in Southern California threatening areas of drought-stricken state with possibilities of flash floods

September 9, 2022 4:28 AM CNN

By Haley Brink, Judson Jones, Michelle Krupa and Steve Almasy, CNN Parts of Southern California were under flash flood warnings Friday as a tropical…

The East Coast could see dangerous rip currents this weekend as Hurricane Earl churns near Bermuda

September 9, 2022 1:39 AM CNN Newsource

By Steve Almasy, CNN The entire East Coast could be affected by strong rip currents this weekend as Hurricane Earl churns through the Atlantic,…

Gusty winds with cooler temperatures, more smoke blowing in

September 8, 2022 4:43 PM Michael Coats

We’re currently under a Wind Advisory, with West winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 45 mph. A few thunderstorms this evening with gusty…

Rain falling in Southern California threatening areas of drought-stricken state with possibilities of flash floods

September 8, 2022 10:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Haley Brink, Judson Jones, Michelle Krupa and Steve Almasy, CNN Parts of Southern California were under flash flood warnings Friday as a tropical…

Hurricane Earl threatens Bermuda and could bring ‘life-threatening surf’ to the US East Coast

September 8, 2022 2:11 PM CNN Newsource

By Holly Yan and Christina Maxouris, CNN Hurricane Earl is on the brink of turning into a major hurricane, threatening Bermuda with ferocious winds…

A hurricane that just made landfall in Mexico is triggering flood concerns in parts of southern California

September 8, 2022 3:28 AM CNN

By Derek Van Dam, Judson Jones, Brandon Miller, Allison Chinchar and Monica Garrett, CNN Hurricane Kay made landfall in Mexico, along the west coast…

A hurricane that just made landfall in Mexico is triggering flood concerns in parts of southern California

September 8, 2022 12:55 AM CNN Newsource

By Derek Van Dam, Judson Jones, Brandon Miller, Allison Chinchar and Monica Garrett, CNN Hurricane Kay made landfall in Mexico, along the west coast…

Chance of thunderstorms with lowering temps for Thursday

September 7, 2022 5:54 PM Michael Coats

We’re seeing a few thunderstorms this afternoon and evening with increasing winds. A front from the north, will push down some cooler air and gusty…

Heat Advisory as this heat wave ends 100°+ in the valley

September 7, 2022 8:00 AM Jeff Roper

A cold front will save the day as we hit record highs again today, 100 degrees or more for Idaho Falls, Rexburg, Pocatello, Blackfoot. Heat Advisory…

Heat Advisory for Wednesday with hot and hazy conditions

September 6, 2022 12:12 PM Michael Coats

HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT WEDNESDAY… WHAT…Long duration heat with increasingly poor overnightrecovery. Afternoon high…

Earl could strengthen into a major hurricane as it nears Bermuda by late Thursday

September 6, 2022 8:16 PM CNN Newsource

By Taylor Ward, CNN Meteorologist Hurricane Earl continues to strengthen Wednesday and could become a major hurricane by week’s end, according…

A strengthening Hurricane Kay will extend extreme heat in Southern California through Friday

September 6, 2022 12:48 PM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A strengthening hurricane tracking up Mexico’s Pacific Coast will affect Southern California’s weather…

Millions face flash flood warnings and watches in the Northeast

September 6, 2022 6:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A massive plume of moisture stretching from the eastern Pacific all the way to the US East Coast is bringing…

Millions face flash flood warnings and watches in the Northeast

September 6, 2022 6:18 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist A massive plume of moisture stretching from the eastern Pacific all the way to the US East Coast is bringing…

Record heat and hazy conditions for Tuesday

September 6, 2022 4:31 AM Evan Thomason

Mostly sunny skies will combine with hazy conditions across the region today with no rain showers at…

Heat Advisory through Wednesday night

September 5, 2022 2:38 PM Michael Coats

The National Weather Service has continued the heat advisory through Wednesday night. HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM MDT…

Georgia region hit with ‘extreme’ rainfall and flash flooding is under another flood watch

September 5, 2022 2:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop and Haley Brink, CNN Areas in northwest Georgia that experienced “extreme rainfall” and flash flooding are again under…

Hurricane hunter airplanes just went where they have never been before

September 5, 2022 7:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist NOAA’s hurricane hunters, famous for flying into the world’s most ferocious weather, have a job which…

More than 80 million people are under flood watches today, from Alabama to Maine

September 5, 2022 6:24 AM CNN

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Moisture streaming in from the Gulf of Mexico, combined with a stubborn, nearly stationary storm system, will…

More than 80 million people are under flood watches today, from Alabama to Maine

September 5, 2022 6:05 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist Moisture streaming in from the Gulf of Mexico, combined with a stubborn, nearly stationary storm system, will…

Hot and Hazy for Labor Day

September 5, 2022 4:13 AM Evan Thomason

Mostly sunny to partly cloudy skies will be found across the region today with no chances for any rain…

Immense Heat continues with sunshine into Labor Day

September 4, 2022 3:17 PM Evan Thomason

Mostly sunny to partly cloudy conditions are expected with no rain at all throughout the day…

A flash flood emergency in northwestern Georgia is at least a 1-in-200 year event

September 4, 2022 1:14 PM CNN Newsource

By Theresa Waldrop and Haley Brink, CNN Rainfall in parts of northwest Georgia Sunday has been so heavy, CNN Weather estimates it is at least a…

Fire Weather Warnings in place for Saturday

September 3, 2022 2:39 PM Evan Thomason

We have red flag and fire weather warnings in place across much of central ID, the Snake River Plain, Magic Valley, Swan and Teton valleys, and…

As Danielle weakens, another named storm forms in the Atlantic

September 3, 2022 3:10 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi and Derek Van Dam, CNN As Danielle weakened while churning in the open waters of the North Atlantic early Saturday, another storm…

As wildfires and high temps scorch the West, millions across Nevada and California are asked to reduce their power consumption

September 3, 2022 2:57 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN Millions across Nevada and California are urged to reduce electricity consumption during the holiday weekend as a heat wave…

Heat Advisory this weekend

September 2, 2022 8:45 PM Michael Coats

HEAT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT MDT TUESDAY NIGHT… WHAT…Daytime high temperatures of 95 to 100 degrees expected.WHERE…Mud Lake, INL,…

Record heat and flooding: What to expect for Labor Day weekend weather across the US

September 2, 2022 7:56 AM CNN Newsource

By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Labor Day weekend is usually the final goodbye to summer, but for roughly a third of the country, temperatures…

Danielle becomes first hurricane of the 2022 Atlantic season

September 2, 2022 9:11 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft, CNN The first hurricane of the Atlantic season, which debuted earlier this week, got its full billing Friday. Danielle is now the…

Record heat and flooding: What to expect for Labor Day weekend weather across the US

September 2, 2022 6:10 AM CNN

By Allison Chinchar, CNN Meteorologist Labor Day weekend is usually the final goodbye to summer, but for roughly a third of the country, temperatures…

Hazy and hot for Friday

September 2, 2022 5:58 AM Evan Thomason

Mostly sunny skies will combine with a good amount of haze for the day…

Savage heat baking California and other Western states will continue through the holiday weekend

September 2, 2022 2:29 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN The savage heat that has gripped several states in the West will persist through the holiday weekend — and for the third…

Hot and sunny with smoke/haze

September 1, 2022 5:03 PM Michael Coats

Highs will drop slightly for Friday, with a rebound close to 100° for this weekend. Thursday Night: Mostly clear with smoke and haze, a low around…

Explosive growth of fire in Los Angeles County should be a ‘wake-up call’ for the days ahead, official says

September 1, 2022 3:27 AM CNN Newsource

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Aya Elamroussi and Alaa Elassar, CNN After a wildfire raging in Los Angeles County swelled to more than 5,200 acres in less than…

Explosive growth of fire in Los Angeles County should be a ‘wake-up call’ for the days ahead, official says

September 1, 2022 3:27 AM CNN

By Elizabeth Wolfe, Aya Elamroussi and Alaa Elassar, CNN After a wildfire raging in Los Angeles County swelled to more than 5,200 acres in less than…

As heat wave grips the West, millions in California are urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees to conserve electricity today

September 1, 2022 12:44 AM CNN Newsource

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN An intense heat wave will blanket much of the West this week, prompting officials in California to urge residents to slash…

As heat wave grips the West, millions in California are urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees to conserve electricity today

September 1, 2022 12:44 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN An intense heat wave will blanket much of the West this week, prompting officials in California to urge residents to slash…

As heat wave grips the West, millions in California are urged to set thermostats to 78 degrees to conserve electricity today

September 1, 2022 12:44 AM CNN

By Aya Elamroussi, CNN An intense heat wave will blanket much of the West this week, prompting officials in California to urge residents to slash…

Hot and a bit breezy for Thursday; Heat Advisory issued

August 31, 2022 5:16 PM Michael Coats

Wednesday overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60°. Light winds around 5 mph. Thursday: Hot and sunny, with highs in the mid 90’s. Afternoon…

For the first time in 25 years, August did not have a named storm – now September is starting off with a possible hurricane

August 31, 2022 8:49 AM CNN Newsource

By Judson Jones, CNN Meteorologist It isn’t your imagination. The tropics in the Atlantic have been very quiet this year despite a forecast…

Heat Advisory through Labor Day weekend

August 31, 2022 6:17 AM Jeff Roper

Temperatures will be in the mid to upper 90’s, even breaching 100 degrees for Saturday and Sunday. High pressure overtakes the northwest with very…

Heat Advisory for the rest of this week and Labor Day weekend

August 30, 2022 5:23 PM Michael Coats

Tuesday evening, we have a few isolated thunderstorms in the southern and southeastern Idaho mountains. High pressure will build in from the…

A prolonged and record heat wave builds over the West this week

August 30, 2022 11:37 AM CNN

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Some of the hottest temperatures of the year are on the way for the West Coast and possibly staying dangerously…

A prolonged and record heat wave builds over the West this week

August 30, 2022 11:37 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist Some of the hottest temperatures of the year are on the way for the West Coast and possibly staying dangerously…

Heat Advisory this afternoon and the week

August 30, 2022 8:15 AM Jeff Roper

92 – 96 DEGREES LATER WITH SOME LIGHT HAZY SUN LIGHT SSW WIND. LOWS TONIGHT AROUND 60, JACKSON HIGHS MID TO UPPER…

Above average highs, heat advisory this week

August 29, 2022 5:38 PM Michael Coats

High pressure over the west will push our high’s into the 90’s. We’ll also see a few isolated thunderstorms, but mostly into the mountains.…

A named tropical system is likely by Labor Day. Here’s how it could affect weekend plans

August 29, 2022 3:18 PM CNN

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist The National Hurricane Center is actively watching four areas right now for tropical development, and two have a…

A named tropical system is likely by Labor Day. Here’s how it could affect weekend plans

August 29, 2022 11:34 AM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Gray, CNN meteorologist The National Hurricane Center is actively watching four areas right now for tropical development, and two have a…

Sunny and warming up this week – less wind

August 29, 2022 5:37 AM Jeff Roper

We’ve got a major warm up coming this week, as winds calm and storm potential drops out of sight from the forecast. Normal temperatures for this time…

Jackson’s water system is failing and can’t produce enough water to fight fires or to flush toilets, Mississippi governor says

August 28, 2022 11:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh, Dakin Andone and Kevin Conlon, CNN The residents of Jackson, Mississippi — already dealing with flooded streets — are…

Slight warm up with more sunshine for Monday

August 28, 2022 3:13 PM Evan Thomason

We will have mostly sunny skies for all of us throughout the day with no rain in…

‘Get out now’: Mayor urges residents to flee ahead of rising river waters in Mississippi

August 28, 2022 12:26 AM CNN Newsource

By Nouran Salahieh and Paradise Afshar, CNN A day after warning residents of Jackson, Mississippi, to “get out now,” the mayor of the…

Mostly sunny with calmer winds for Sunday

August 27, 2022 4:28 PM Evan Thomason

Mostly sunny skies will be present across the entire region with no chances for rain…

Fire weather warnings in place across central and eastern ID

August 27, 2022 3:04 PM Evan Thomason

There are multiple fire weather and red flag warnings in place across much of central ID, the Snake River Plain, and Magic…

Mississippi governor declares state of emergency amid massive flooding event

August 27, 2022 2:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Claire Colbert and Hannah Sarisohn, CNN Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves declared a state of emergency Saturday as weather and emergency management…

Breezy with slightly cooler temps this weekend

August 26, 2022 5:22 PM Michael Coats

An area of low pressure with a cold front will move through this weekend. By Sunday, we’ll see highs in the 70’s. The National Weather Service…

Clouds and winds increase with PM storms around

August 26, 2022 8:03 AM Jeff Roper

Sunny to start and mild in the valley with 72 by 10am and around 90 degrees later (87 in Idaho Falls) with some light hazy sun and…

After heavy rain, Mississippi capital prepares for river flooding

August 26, 2022 7:45 AM CNN Newsource

By Jay Croft and Amanda Musa, CNN After record-setting rainfall this week, Jackson, Mississippi, is preparing for the Pearl River to reach 36 feet by…

After heavy rain, Mississippi capital prepares for river flooding

August 26, 2022 7:45 AM CNN

By Jay Croft and Amanda Musa, CNN After record-setting rainfall this week, Jackson, Mississippi, is preparing for the Pearl River to reach 36 feet by…