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ABC News
5 hours ago
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- ABC News
Showers ahead for southeast states
Several days of cold and showery weather are expected as a cold polar airmass gradually moves over the southeastern states.
Washington Post
5 days ago
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- Washington Post
Why D.C. should brace for a brutally hot and humid summer
The D.C. area is accustomed to punishing summer heat and humidity. But this year, we expect that combination to be particularly oppressive and on par with some of our steamiest summers on record. The heat may come as a shock considering how cool late May has been. Every day since May 20 has been chiller than normal.
CTV News
23-05-2025
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- CTV News
Sunscreen and flip-flops after Friday? Looks that way!
Calgary Watch After Friday, a ridge of high pressure will build in, and that will stabilize the atmosphere for an eight-day stretch. It will be sunny and toasty.
BBC News
16-05-2025
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- BBC News
UK weather: Warm weekend before rain next week
After a very warm and dry start to spring, a significant change in the weather pattern could bring a return to rain and showers next is currently the driest spring in over a century but there are still a couple of weeks of May to have already had more sunshine this spring than the whole of summer last - spoiler alert - there is likely to be a big change in the weather pattern just in time for the Spring Bank Holiday weekend at the end of May. Mixed fortunes this weekend Any places waking up to cloud on Saturday morning should see this break to leave warm sunshine. UV levels are forecast to be high across the whole places will be dry and sunny again on Sunday. North Sea coasts are likely to be cloudy and here it will feel cool in a north-easterly from these eastern coasts, maximum temperatures will reach 20C. Western Scotland and Northern Ireland will be a couple of degrees warmer. Signs of change next week It has been so dry and sunny this spring because of the influence of areas of high than sitting right over the UK, high pressure is centred over Iceland at the start of the week. While many places will still be dry, there is the chance of a few more significantly, we could start to see a change in the weather pattern later in the high pressure block is likely to get squeezed away as a stronger jet stream sweeps across the Atlantic. The first weather front, bringing a band of cloud and rain, is forecast for late Thursday or Friday in the northwest of the UK. Bank holiday washout? Shifting a blocked pattern can take longer than expected but once a change arrives then the floodgates tend to open - so to of our wet weather tends to come in from the Atlantic, and that is where it is coming from over the bank holiday weekend. Westerly winds and areas of low pressure are expected to sweep showers or longer spells of rain across the whole country at of the rain will be in northern and western areas - ironically, where we have seen the best of the dry and sunny weather recently. Is the Spring Bank Holiday normally wet? Looking back over the last 20 years at the late May bank holiday, only seven were dry or mostly dry. There were a highest number of years when the weather was wet or mostly with the arrival of more cloud and rain for the last week of this month, it may not turn out to be the driest and sunniest spring on can see how the weather will change where you are on the BBC Weather app.
CTV News
08-05-2025
- Climate
- CTV News
Next week not as nice; enjoy this week's warm moments
Next week not as nice; enjoy this week's warm moments Take in the warm moments this week, because next week will be cooler and a little more unsettled.
