Thousands of people gathered Sunday at Gobbler’s Knob in Punxsutawney, Pennsylvania, to watch a famous groundhog deliver his highly anticipated forecast. Punxsutawney Phil emerged from his burrow around 7:25 a.m. and did not see his shadow, predicting an early spring for us all. “Now my forecast on a day that’s a palindrome will cause some […]
With the autumn season’s first significant Santa Ana wind event forecast this week, state and local officials Tuesday advised Riverside County residents to be prepared for wildfires and do what they can to prevent them. The National Weather Service issued a Red Flag Warning, meaning “critical fire weather” stemming from extremely low relative humidity is […]
Hurricane Michael made landfall near Mexico Beach, Florida, on Wednesday afternoon as a Category 4 storm — just shy of a Category 5 and the strongest ever to hit that part of the state in recorded history. Information on casualties wasn’t immediately available, Florida emergency officials said after the storm crossed land about 20 miles […]
Riverside County, CA Clear skies and light winds caused temperatures to plummet this morning to near freezing in parts of Riverside County, with more low temperatures on tap tonight into Wednesday morning, the National Weather Service said. A cold low-pressure system over much of the western United States was causing the chilly local weather, with […]
Palm Springs, CA SAN FRANCISCO (AP) – A new Pacific storm heading toward California is expected overnight, spreading rain and mountain snow in the northern half of the state before moving south. The National Weather Service says the system will be a contrast to Thursday’s tranquil conditions. Forecasters say the rainfall rates could be moderate […]
