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Fairfax, VA
Weather
Smoky Skies To Stay For Summer? Forecasters Say More Hazy Days Are Ahead
The July 4th weekend has arrived, but chances are the smell of smoke outside isn't coming from barbecues — and according to forecasters, there's even more ahead. The air quality on Saturday, July 1 was slightly better than it was earlier in the week, with AQIs average in the 120s and code orange and yellows issued — as opposed to purple and red — across the region. Slowly, slowly, the smoke was starting to disperse. However, AccuWeather Senior Meteorologist Brett Anderson is confident, it will be back. "I do believe this will go down as the summer of smoke and haze for much of Canada and …
Massapequa, NY
Weather
Topsy-Turvy Stretch Will Lead Into Start Of July 4th Weekend: Here's What's Coming
There will be big swings in temperature and humidity levels the next few days leading into the July 4th weekend, when a new round of thunderstorms is expected. Dry conditions have returned on Tuesday, June 28 along with a cooler air mass behind it. Dewpoints fell to the upper 40s and low 50s in the morning, allowing for a more comfortable feel compared to the previous few days, the National Weather Service said. Tuesday will be mostly sunny and pleasant with a high temperature in the upper 70s. Partly sunny skies on Wednesday, June 29 will gradually become mostly sunny, with a h…
Gaithersburg, MD
Breaking News
Sinkhole Repairs On I-270 Expected To Take Longer Than Originally Thought
The massive sinkhole that took over the southbound lanes of a Maryland Highway is going to close the interstate for much longer than expected, reports WTOP. Recent and expected weather is causing delays in plans to repair the 30 foot sinkhole on I-270 in Gaithersburg, the outlet reports. Two lanes were shut down on the highway to repair the damage, which is now expected to hopefully reopen by July 4th weekend. In an effort to alleviate traffic delays, Montgomery County Traffic Officials adjusted traffic signals on nearby routes near the interstate. To read the full story by WTO…
Drexel Hill-Upper Darby, PA
Weather
Unsettled Weather Pattern Will Continue Into July 4th Weekend: How Long Will It Last?
An unsettled weather pattern that has brought rounds of scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue into the July 4th weekend. It won't be a complete washout at all, but the chance for spotty storms and showers will be a daily occurrence throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. But there is good news at the tail-end of the long weekend as conditions will gradually improve. Here's the five-day forecast: Friday, July 2: It will be cloudy throughout the day with a high temperature in the mid 70s. There will be showers at times throughout the morning, with thund…
Mamaroneck, NY
Weather
Unsettled Weather Pattern Will Continue Into July 4th Weekend: How Long Will It Last?
An unsettled weather pattern that has brought rounds of scattered showers and thunderstorms will continue into the July 4th weekend. It won't be a complete washout at all, but the chance for spotty storms and showers will be a daily occurrence throughout the weekend, according to the National Weather Service. But there is good news at the tail-end of the long weekend as conditions will gradually improve. Here's the five-day forecast: Friday, July 2: It will be cloudy throughout the day with a high temperature in the mid 70s. There will be showers at times throughout the morning, with thund…
Darien, CT
Weather
Severe Storms With Fierce Winds Bring Big Change In Weather Pattern
Thousands are starting the new month in the dark, despite the bright, sunny skies. That's because rounds of severe, isolated storms with fierce winds toppled trees, tree limbs and utility lines, causing tens of thousands of power outages throughout the region on Sunday, June 30. The storms were triggered by a cold front that has brought about a big change in the weather pattern as we head toward the long July 4th weekend. Monday, July 1 will be sunny and much less humid with a high temperature in the low 80s. (For projected high temperatures throughout the region, see first image above.) …
