The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Frost Advisory in Montgomery County beginning Friday, 10/25/24 from 3:00 AM to 9:00 AM.. Frost development could damage sensitive vegetation. Cover plants/crops to protect against near freezing temperatures. Additional information below courtesy NWS: (more…)
Fox 5 is the first of the four major local networks to release its 2024/2025 Winter Outlook. Fox had one of the more conservative outlooks last year in a year when most expected above average snowfall. This year, Fox 5 meteorologist Mike Thomas is taking a similar approach in a year where not much snow is expected, which isn’t great news for snow lovers. As always, we take a quick look at the outlook and provide an analysis before comparing all four major network outlooks when they become available.
Some areas in Western Maryland have already passed their peak foliage for the season, while regions on the Eastern Shore, Central Maryland, and Southern Maryland are nearing their midpoint in leaf change, according to the Maryland Department of Natural Resources (DNR).
The 2025 Old Farmer’s Almanac is now available everywhere complete with its 2024-2025 winter weather forecast. Winter arrives this year on December 21, 2024 and sometimes brings shoveling, snow blowing, dealing with bad roads, and unbearable temperatures with it. Lately, we haven’t had too much snow to talk about in our area, and this winter, according to the almanac, is expected to be”mild and snowy” for our area (map available above) but differs based on specific location. Below, you’ll see forecasts for the Atlantic Corridor and the Appalachians, which covers all of our area.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Frost Advisory in Montgomery County for Wednesday, October 16 from 2:00-9:00AM. Frost development could damage sensitive vegetation. Cover plants/crops to protect against near freezing temperatures. Additional information below courtesy NWS: (more…)
The Maryland Department of Natural Resources has released its most recent Fall Foliage Report for 2024, just before fall officially begins on Sunday, September 22 at 8:44 a.m.
Additional Frost Advisories & Freeze Warnings have been hoisted for areas west of the Blue Ridge by the National Weather Service (NWS). While this doesn’t include the immediate DC Metro area, things are getting closer…and it’s still summer.
The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a Heat Advisory in effect on Wednesday, August 28th from 1pm until 7pm.
The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) has issued a Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert Tuesday for the ‘Maryland suburban DC region.’
The National Weather Service (NWS) has shared that Smoke from the northern Canadian wildfires are still evident in the mid levels of the atmosphere with this morning’s sunrise. The video below, by Tim Pruss (@mydronepro) shows a bit of a haze above Maryland this morning.
As the region experiences unusually dry conditions that are expected to persist despite recent rainfall, a Drought Watch was put into effect today by the Drought Coordination Committee of the Metropolitan Washington Council of Governments (COG). It’s the first brought watch for the region since 2010, The Frederick Pulse reports.