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.

Hawaiʻi DOH issued a brown water advisory for Kahe Point (Electric Beach) on Oʻahu, warning people to avoid brown or murky water after storms. Officials recommend waiting 48–72 hours and checking DOH advisories before swimming.

A state-commissioned analysis says Minnesota will need billions to repair and adapt roads, water systems, farms and public health as climate impacts increase.

A new analysis finds D.C. and Maryland households among those facing the fastest growth in 'standby' or 'vampire' energy costs; experts say simple fixes can trim bills.

An internal state database flagged hundreds of injection wells for missing limits or illegal pressures, but regulators did not force fixes. The gap has coincided with a rise in wastewater "purges" across rural Oklahoma.

Light snow this morning will create slick spots on bridges and untreated roads. A brief overnight coating is possible, then a sharp warm-up late week.

A loud boom rattled homes across Northeast Ohio on Tuesday morning; the National Weather Service says satellite data points to a meteor.

A fast‑moving cold front will make Cleveland's St. Patrick’s Day feel wintry — highs near 27°F, wind chills in the teens and lake‑effect snow with 1–3 inches likely. Some snowbelt bands could drop 4–6 inches before a midweek thaw.

Gusty west winds and a quick mid‑morning rain band will affect Boston on Tuesday, March 17. Expect blustery commutes and possible flight delays.