NORTH CAROLINA — A mild and unusually warm pattern is settling across the state Thursday, with temperatures climbing into the 60s and 70s statewide, pushing close to record highs for mid-February in many communities. A frontal boundary positioned to the north will focus the best chance for scattered showers across northern North Carolina, while southern…
Tampa Bay, Florida — Visibility levels are dropping rapidly across portions of west-central Florida as low clouds and dense fog develop east of the coast, creating hazardous travel conditions from the Nature Coast south through inland communities. Current visibility data shows several locations reporting near-zero visibility, particularly across inland and interior areas. Cities including Crystal…
South Bend, Indiana — A pocket of strong to severe thunderstorms was progressing into northern Indiana as of 5:30 a.m. EST, with storms moving northeast at approximately 45 mph. The activity is expected to continue pushing into southern Michigan later today, primarily impacting communities along and south of the I-94 corridor. Radar imagery shows the…
MICHIGAN — Conditions across the state are shifting quickly this Tuesday, February 17, 2026, as a developing low-pressure system moves in later tonight, bringing a mix of precipitation, strengthening winds, and even the possibility of thunder in southern areas. Morning hours are beginning on a quieter note, with areas of fog reported across parts of…
ALABAMA — A stretch of spring-like warmth is gripping much of the state this week, with temperatures climbing well above seasonal averages before a noticeable pattern shift arrives by the weekend. Forecast data centered around Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport shows highs pushing into the upper 70s by Thursday, peaking near 78 degrees. Wednesday is expected to…
UNITED STATES — Long-range forecast models are beginning to align on a potentially significant winter storm along the East Coast next week, with artificial intelligence–driven guidance showing a colder and snowier solution than some traditional models. Forecasters are closely watching new runs of the AIFS (AI Forecast System) and the European AI model, both of…
FLORIDA — Beachgoers along the Gulf Coast are in for a pleasant surprise today as offshore winds reduce the typical sea breeze effect, allowing temperatures to climb well into the 70s — even right along the shoreline. Normally, onshore winds help keep coastal communities cooler than inland areas. But with winds blowing off the land…
TEXAS — A stronger cold front is set to arrive this weekend, bringing a sharp return to winter across North Texas and the Dallas–Fort Worth Metroplex. After mild conditions, temperatures are expected to drop by as much as 20 degrees, with highs likely stuck in the 50s under sunny skies both Saturday and Sunday. The…
COLORADO — A late-night winter storm is pushing east into Colorado and parts of southern Wyoming, bringing a mix of rain and snow to lower elevations and significant snowfall to the high country through Thursday morning. Forecasters say this system is just the beginning, with another round of active weather expected by Friday. Western Slope…
OHIO — After days of bitter cold and blowing snow, a dramatic weather flip is setting the stage for the first thunderstorms of the year across parts of the Buckeye State. Forecasters say many Ohio communities could hear rumbles of thunder Thursday night as a storm system sweeps through the region. High temperatures climbing into…