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Spring allergies are back. Here's how to check pollen levels and keep from sneezing
Allergy season can be miserable for tens of millions of Americans each year.
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A summer-like start to Easter weekend promises temps in the 80s
There’s a spike in temperatures to start the weekend, but will it hang around til the end of Sunday?
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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Warm summerlike Saturday ahead for NYC amid beautiful weekend
To say temperatures have been up and down recently would be an understatement. In true spring fashion, high temperatures have ranged from 40 to near 70 degrees in the city. It’s been a volatile rollercoaster of temperatures lately. But some hope is on the way for the weekend. This weekend – Saturday in particular – it will feel more like…
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Easter weekend forecast includes highs in the 80s, but it won't be entirely rain-free
To say temperatures have been up and down recently would be an understatement. After highs near 70 on Tuesday, Wednesday temperatures languished in the 50s. But if you’re a warm weather lover, don’t fret: Temperatures are on a steady climb for the rest of the week, culminating in a Saturday that will feel a lot more like June than...
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Green isn't always good — especially in Antarctica
The coldest parts of our planet act like giant mirrors, reflecting the sun’s energy back to space. What happens when algae and pollution cover snow and ice? National climate reporter Chase Cain explains the ripple effects from Antarctica.
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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Temperatures dip for midweek chill, but shorts and T-shirt weather returns for weekend
Saturday’s warmth comes at a small price: a few scattered showers. And we come back to April reality in time for Easter on Sunday
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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April (snow) showers? Parts of NY, NJ may wake up to snow Saturday before rain hits
Spring can throw just about any type of weather our way. From cold and blustery to hot and sunny, we can see it all. Even April snow! It’s no surprise, then, that as eponymous spring “showers” move across the tri-state this weekend, parts of our area will see some snow mixing in. Before you get too excited (or panicked)...
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Climate-resilient corn, wheat, & soybeans could be ‘cash crops' for farmers
At the Salk Institute in San Diego, scientists are using AI to identify roots which will make crops more resilient to drought, floods, and extreme heat. If successful, it could also mean extra revenue for farmers. National climate reporter Chase Cain got an exclusive look inside the high-tech lab.
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Is it a good idea to commercialize the Weather Service?
Between 1992 and 2004, the National Weather Service’s NEXRAD radar system prevented over 330 fatalities and 7,800 injuries from tornadoes, according to NOAA. How would that change if the public weather forecast is commercialized?
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Snow possible the next two nights north and west of New York City
There will be two chances for periods of potential snowfall this week for parts of the tri-state. Thursday night into Friday morning and then again late Friday into early Saturday areas of the Hudson Valley, northwest Connecticut, and northern New Jersey and Pennsylvania could see some light accumulations. The highest chance for snow in those areas will be at higher…
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National Weather Service no longer translating products for non-English speakers
The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, which could put non-English speakers at risk.
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Showers in the forecast for the weekend across tri-state
After last weekend delivered damp and dreary weather from start to finish, some weekend sunshine would be a nice change of pace. Unfortunately, there are more showers in the forecast. But it’s not all bad news: we will end the weekend on a brighter note. Patchy sprinkles or light rain showers return to the region as early as Thursday...
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Freeze warning takes effect for NYC metro area ahead of bitter cold
As ready as we are to move on from the winter chill, it’s not quite ready to move on from us. Cold air has us in its grip, with the coldest temperatures all week coming on Wednesday morning. That has prompted a freeze warning for the metro New York City area as low temperatures are expected to dip into...
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Spring to hold off in NYC as temps Wednesday to feel below freezing
The damp and dreary weekend spilled into the work week with more mist & drizzle Monday. The good news is that sunshine will return this week. The bad news is that the bright skies don’t come with spring warmth. Instead, the late-winter chill will stay locked in. But warmer weather is on the way…eventually. Monday’s gray skies will turn...
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Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
Latest Forecast From Storm Team 4
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Where's Spring? Morning wind chills in the 20s expected for NYC area this week
The damp and dreary weekend spilled into the work week with more mist & drizzle Monday. The good news is that sunshine will return this week. The bad news is that the bright skies don’t come with spring warmth. Instead, the late-winter chill will stay locked in. But warmer weather is on the way…eventually. Monday’s gray skies will turn...