Heavy snow and wind knocked down lines across northern Michigan, leaving thousands without power as crews race to restore service.

Near‑freezing Wednesday morning gives way to a 50°F day before temperatures surge into the 70s and 80s. Watch for a possible storm window late Sunday into next week.

Cool, frosty pockets inland this morning with a Freeze Warning through 9 a.m.; sunny and breezy with highs near 62°F and a moderate rip current risk at the beaches.

Cloudy and breezy with gusty north winds and a high rip‑current risk through Thursday. Expect spotty showers and hazardous seas on the Atlantic coast.

Cold morning with a slight flurry risk; warming into the 60s by Friday.

Clear mornings give way to a fast warmup this week; highs could reach the low 90s by the weekend. Expect low humidity and elevated fire danger across drier neighborhoods.

Clear, cold morning; quick warm‑up to the low 40s with a slight chance of light afternoon flurries.

A few brief flurries are possible this morning; temperatures rebound into the 70s by Friday and the weekend.

Clear, chilly skies Wednesday, March 18, with highs near 36°F. Rain chances return Friday night into the weekend.

Light snow hit Indianapolis early Wednesday with only minor accumulations; a warm-up brings highs near 70 by Friday.

A NOAA geomagnetic‑storm watch raises the chance of faint auroras over parts of Oregon Wednesday night. Cloud cover and light pollution will likely decide who sees anything.

St. Helena residents are seeing brown, smelly tap water; officials blame mineral and sediment buildup in aging pipes while crews flush lines and plan repairs. The city says longer‑term pipe‑cleaning and treatment upgrades are in the works.

A warm winter left Oregon with roughly 30% of its normal mountain snowpack; experts warn that thinner snow raises the risk of summer water shortages and higher wildfire danger.