The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor Rafael as it weakens in the Gulf of Mexico. Swells from the storm will create life-threatening rip current conditions along the Gulf beaches.
After heavy rain Saturday night in Louisiana, a cold front is continuing to impact the Eastern U.S. with thunderstorms creeping across the Southeast and gloomy weather the Northeast.
Those in the East could see heavy rain and flooding to round out their Veterans Day weekend. Another system will bring rain and mountain snow to the Pacific Northwest. Here’s the latest.
The Southern Taurids and the Northern Taurids are currently overlapping in the sky, and this weekend is prime viewing time, if you have clear skies. Early weekend viewing will likely be best in most of Florida, the Southern Plains and Desert Southwest. The best views Sunday night are likely to be across most of the Midwest, and the Central and Southern Plains. The Taurids aren’t known for their speed or number, but they can create amazing, sometimes colorful, fireballs. We asked an astronomer where to look.
Winter Storm Anya brought both trouble and excitement to the Four Corners region, blanketing Colorado and New Mexico in snow, and giving ski resorts the chance to open weeks ahead of schedule in some cases.