Wednesday afternoon forecast - Jan. 18, 2023
Find out what kind of weather we're expecting the rest of the week.
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South Florida will see two big changes to the weather this week.
- Fox Weather
The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Wintry mess in South as winter remains missing in Northeast
Start your day with the latest weather news – A wintry mess of freezing rain, sleet and snow threatens parts of Texas and the southern Plains into the mid-South, while on the other hand, New York City breaks its record for the latest first snow of the winter.
- LA Times
Cold weather arrives in Southern California, bringing snow in the mountains
Cold weather moves into Southern California, bringing snow in the mountains at low elevations and warnings of slippery roads.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Cause of rock slide solved when driver checks Google Maps, New Mexico officials say
“How did it not crush someone?”
- Fox Weather
Groundhog week weather to challenge even the best prognosticators with threat of southern wintry mess
If all the ingredients are in place, a prolonged period of freezing rain could impact the Southern Plains and Mid-Mississippi Valley during the workweek.
- Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Freezing rain is forecast to affect travel near Dallas-Fort Worth. Here’s the timeline
The weather service issued a winter storm watch for North Texas.
- USA TODAY
Bitter cold, waves of storms target nation's midsection; Texas, Gulf Coast states could see tornadoes: Updates
Meanwhile, at least three storms will be responsible for the threat of ice and snow from Sunday through Thursday. Latest updates
- Fox Weather
Sunday marks anniversary for the only time measurable snow fell in world's hottest place
Sunday marks the 111th anniversary of the greatest snow in all time at Death Valley.
- Fox Weather
Dallas, Austin at risk of power outages, travel disruptions as disruptive ice storm takes aim at region
If all the ingredients are in place, a prolonged period of freezing rain could impact the southern Plains and mid-Mississippi Valley during the workweek.
- Sacramento Bee
Wind, snow and freezing temps to hit Northern California. Here’s a look at the forecast
A wind advisory will go into effect in the Sacramento area from 1 p.m. Sunday to 1 p.m. Monday
- Sacramento Bee
Iconic California state park with waterfall onto beach closed by storm damage
Fallen trees and other damage must be cleaned up before trails can reopen at the scenic Big Sur park.
- KTVU
Winter is coming: Freeze warning in effect throughout Bay Area counties
A freeze warning is in effect throughout the Bay Area from Sunday night to Wednesday morning, according to the National Weather Service.
- Sacramento Bee
Crews put out ‘spontaneous’ Tesla battery fire on California freeway with 6,000 gallons of water
Some 6,000 gallons of water was used to put out the flames.
- AccuWeather
Cold storm to produce travel-disrupting mountain snow in Southern California
Another storm is moving into California, but AccuWeather meteorologists say it is set to play out much differently than others so far this winter. While the upcoming storm is expected to have limited moisture, it can pack enough snow at the lower elevations, as well as locally gusty showers and thunderstorms, to cause travel disruptions. Following multiple atmospheric river events from late 2022 into the start of 2023 that hacked away at the state's long-term drought at the cost of deadly floodi
- KRIV
Monday morning Houston-area weather forecast
The cold front that brought showers and downpours on Sunday stalled along the coast and will keep rain in the forecast for the start of the work week. Monday looks dreary and cool as colder air continues to move into Southeast Texas. Another front arrives on Thursday with the possibility of stronger storms when it arrives to Houston.
- HuffPost
Elusive Wildcat Found To Be Living On Mount Everest
Scientists confirmed the presence of the "rare and remarkable" Pallas's cat on the world's highest mountain.
- USA TODAY
50 million under winter weather warnings, advisories; Texas braces for days of ice: Live updates
A swath of the nation from Texas to Ohio and Tennessee was bracing Monday for days of dangerous travel conditions. Elsewhere it was bitter cold.
- The Guardian
US renewable energy farms outstrip 99% of coal plants economically – study
It is cheaper to build solar panels or cluster of wind turbines and connect them to the grid than to keep operating coal plants
- Associated Press
US population center trending toward South this decade
The U.S. population center is on track this decade to take a southern swerve for the first time in history, and it's because of people like Owen Glick, who moved from California to Florida more than a year ago. Last year, the South outgrew other U.S. regions by well over 1 million people through births outpacing deaths and domestic and international migration, according to population estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau.
- Milwaukee Journal Sentinel
Slick, wintry conditions result in massive, 85-vehicle pileup. More snow expected.
Snowfall rates of one-quarter to one-half inch per hour were forecast for the area, according to the National Weather Service.