Meteorologists and former National Weather Service leaders say reducing vital weather balloon launches will degrade the accuracy of forecasts just as severe weather season kicks in.
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- Humidity: 73%
- Feels Like: 68°
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- Wind: 4 mph
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- Sunrise: 05:27 AM
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Overcast. Low near 60F. Winds light and variable.
Tonight
Overcast. Low near 60F. Winds light and variable.
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Cloudy. Slight chance of a rain shower. High 73F. Winds light and variable.
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The deadliest tornado in recorded U.S. history occurred 100 years ago. The Tri-State Tornado touched down in southeastern Missouri on March 18, 1925.
The most fatalities as of Saturday morning were in Missouri, authorities said, with at least 12 deaths.
This winter, with record snow in New Orleans and drought and destructive wildfires in Southern California, has not been normal.
The National Weather Service has issued a lake effect snow warning for northern Cayuga County.聽
Punxsutawney Phil鈥檚 team of top-hatted associates says he has seen his shadow and is predicting six more weeks of wintry weather.
Skaneateles Lake turned into multiple hockey rinks on Tuesday as kids spent the afternoon playing hockey after schools closed for a snow day.
聽Firefighters scrambled to make further progress against wildfires that have killed 16 people in the Los Angeles area as forecasters again warned of dangerous weather this week.
The fires devastating the Los Angeles area grew slightly Friday as firefighters began to gain some control of blazes that have killed at least 10 people and obliterated neighborhoods.
Firefighters slowed the deadly and devastating fires in the Los Angeles area Thursday after winds that drove the flames diminished, but the largest blazes still burned out of control.
Frigid air that normally stays in the Arctic has escaped, plunging deep into the United States for an extended visit that is expected to provoke teeth-chattering but not be record-shattering.聽
Much of the U.S. is being blasted by ice, snow and wind, as the polar vortex that dipped south over the weekend is maintaining its frigid grip.
A blast of snow, ice, wind and plunging temperatures stirred up dangerous travel conditions in parts of the central U.S. on Sunday.