Cold Front Moving Through the Northeast U.S. Monday; Atmospheric River to Impact the Pacific Northwest Midweek

A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through Monday with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is expected to move into the Pacific Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >

Today's Weather Trivia

Today's Date is Wednesday November 5, 2025...\n ON... Nov 5, 1977 A slow moving storm produced 5 to 9 inch rains across northern Georgia causing the Toccoa Dam to burst. As the earthen dam collapsed the waters rushed through the Toccoa Falls Bible College killing 3 persons in the dorms. Thirty-eight persons perished at a trailer park along the stream. Nov 6, 1951 Snow fell from the Texas Panhandle to the Lower Great Lakes, leaving record totals of 12.5 inches at Saint Louis Missouri, and 14.1 inches at Springfield Missouri. Other heavier snowfall totals included 20 inches at Nevada Missouri, 13.5 inches at Sedan Kansas, 13 inches at Decatur Illinois, and 10 inches at Alva Oklahoma. In the Saint Louis area, up to 20 inches was reported in Washington County.

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