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L.A. was prepared for serious fires, but it wasn’t ready for four
The notice Monday was one in a series of warnings issued by the National Weather Service about the powerful Santa Ana winds that were about to blow through Southern California, which hadn’t seen serious rain in months.
Santa Ana winds return this weekend, early next week in Southern California
Another wave of Santa Ana winds arrive Saturday, likely generating gusts over 40 mph throughout the Inland Empire going into Sunday.
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Advisories issued as snow returns to northern and central Utah
Utah's next storm could bring some valley snow in Utah's northern half and up to a foot of snow in high-elevation areas like the upper Cottonwood canyons.
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The Vail Valley is unlikely to see smoke from devastating Los Angeles wildfires — at least for now
The Vail Valley and Colorado’s Western Slope often see smoke from wildfires elsewhere in the Western United States. That won’t be the case with the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area, at least
Incoming storm to bring valley snow, boost to northern Utah’s mountains, again
The next wave of moisture is coming from the Pacific Northwest, yet again, passing through parts of Utah's northern half and areas north of Utah beginning Friday evening, according to KSL meteorologist Matt Johnson. Storm activity will linger into Saturday morning, spreading into more of the Wasatch region and to central Utah.
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Cliff Mass doesn’t think the California wildfires had much to do with climate change
Firefighters continue to battle major wildfires in the Los Angeles area of Southern California that have killed multiple people.
La Niña Has Arrived—Here’s What To Expect
The Pacific Northwest, Midwest and Northeast are expected to face above-average precipitation, according to NOAA. States with a higher chance of increased precipitation between November and January include Washington, Oregon, Idaho, Montana, Wisconsin, Michigan, Illinois, Indiana, Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York.
A major climate pattern shift has finally happened. Will it change our weather?
The pattern had been predicted to form for several months, and weak La Niña conditions were finally officially met this week.
On Today's Date: The Northwest's 'Storm King' Of 1880
The Pacific Northwest is well known for its stormy weather from late fall through winter. But this week in 1880, 145 years ago, was one of the region's strongest storms on record. The so-called "Storm King" pummeled western Washington and Oregon with high winds, heavy snow and pounding waves.
Why more frequent cold blasts could be coming from global warming
These type of polar vortex disruptions — stretching or moving entirely out of the North Pole — are happening more frequently, according to a recent report.
Portland sees a solid string of dry, partly sunny days beginning Monday
Are you ready for a nice long stretch of dry weather? There's currently no rain in the forecast through Thursday.