- Jason Samenow
- Capital Weather Gang
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Warm sunshine for much of the weekend
The weekend weather is pretty swell. Temps inch upwards and so do humidity levels, but nothing close to oppressive.
Giant Argentinian storm: International Space Station snags view
A large storm swirling in Southern Hemisphere offered quite a view for NASA astronaut Reid Wiseman, from his perch on the International Space Station.
In 1970s, some argued male-named hurricanes would not be respected
In the 1970s, a feminist charge to include male names met resistance on the grounds people would not take storms seriously if names did not evoke images of female fury
Atlanta’s amazing red sky double rainbow (PHOTOS)
The leftovers of Thursday’s storm complex departed Atlanta just as the sun was setting and as the sky’s color turned pastel red. Over the city’s skyline, a double rainbow emerged.
- PM Update: Sparking, spectacular, stellar weather through Friday, and beyond
- Friday’s Astronomy Festival hails planets above and history’s stars
- Unprecedented: Parts of Lake Superior covered in ice almost a week into June
- Savage thunderstorm complex engulfing central U.S., headed towards Memphis
- Mesmerizing mammatus clouds put on show over Denver Wednesday
- Overblown on thin ice: UK paper pens totally outrageous weather forecast
- Hail in a gale: Parts of Nebraska, Iowa blasted by baseball-sized projectiles
- PM Update: Mostly calm in D.C through Wednesday; destructive storms likely in Midwest tonight, possible derecho
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The top-read stories of the past four hours
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4Two more states pull out of Common Core
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5Ex-intelligence analyst who faked reports on makeshift bombs overseas gets probation
