Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Today's Weather Trivia

Today's Date is Tuesday January 27, 2026...\n ON... Jan 27, 2001 Snow began falling around noon in the far southwest corner of Kansas and spread northeast during the day. The snow continued into the pre dawn hours on the 28th. More than four inches fell in all areas. A large area of greater than six inches fell south of a line from Syracuse to Dighton to Jetmore to far southeast Ellis county. This area of heavier snow was north of a line from Ashland to Saint John. Two pockets of 10 to 14 inches fell from Elkhart to Sublette and from Kinsley to Larned. IN 2015...The high of 80 degrees tied the record high for January at Dodge City.

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