October Warmth: Will it impact fall colors?
Over the summer, the D.C. region was running abnormally dry with parts of Maryland and Virginia under a severe drought for most of it. As a result, a lot of trees in the areas that have been the driest are running at moderate to high-stress levels. This can mean more muted colors during peak foliage season here in the D.C. region.
Over the summer, the D.C. region was running abnormally dry with parts of Maryland and Virginia under a severe drought for most of it. As a result, a lot of trees in the areas that have been the driest are running at moderate to high-stress levels. This can mean more muted colors during peak foliage season here in the D.C. region.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, September 28
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, September 28
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, September 28
Tropical Storm Rina develops in busy Atlantic as nearby Tropical Storm Philippe maintains strength
The Atlantic Basin is still buzzing with activity with the development of Tropical Storm Rina on Thursday morning, and forecasters are still keeping their eyes on Tropical Storm Philippe.
The Atlantic Basin is still buzzing with activity with the development of Tropical Storm Rina on Thursday morning, and forecasters are still keeping their eyes on Tropical Storm Philippe.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, September 28
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, September 28
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Thursday, September 28
Invest 91L to become tropical depression soon as Tropical Storm Philippe gains some strength in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance halfway between the Cabo Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles, noting that a tropical depression or tropical storm is likely to form in the next day or so.
The National Hurricane Center continues to monitor a disturbance halfway between the Cabo Verde Islands and the Lesser Antilles, noting that a tropical depression or tropical storm is likely to form in the next day or so.
Children among 8 electrocuted as floods wreak havoc in South Africa's Western Cape
Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.
Heavy rainfall and gale-force winds since Sunday in South Africa's Western Cape led to the flooding of informal settlements that killed eight in two electrocution incidents.
Louisiana governor requests federal help as Mississippi River saltwater intrusion threatens drinking water
Without enough freshwater flow, seawater is making its way up the Mississippi River and is expected to reach New Orleans by mid-October.
Without enough freshwater flow, seawater is making its way up the Mississippi River and is expected to reach New Orleans by mid-October.
Some sun Wednesday after days of rain
We still have some rain on the way, but expect to see a nicer weekend and more fall weather into next week.
We still have some rain on the way, but expect to see a nicer weekend and more fall weather into next week.
Tropical Storm Philippe continues to struggle but Invest 91L expected to develop soon in Atlantic
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the central tropical Atlantic, noting that a tropical depression is likely to form in the next couple of days.
Clouds, drizzle Tuesday in DC region with highs only in the low-60s
Cloudy skies and drizzle Tuesday as the remnants of Ophelia are making a slow exit from the D.C. region.
Cloudy skies and drizzle Tuesday as the remnants of Ophelia are making a slow exit from the D.C. region.
Here’s when to expect the first freeze of the season
Average weather conditions over many years provide guidance on when to expect the season’s first 32-degree temperature. Here's what's predicted for your area.
Average weather conditions over many years provide guidance on when to expect the season’s first 32-degree temperature. Here's what's predicted for your area.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, September 26
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, September 26
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Tuesday, September 26
Tropical Storm Philippe continues west while Invest 91L in central Atlantic has high chance of development
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the eastern tropical Atlantic, currently giving it a high chance of development in the next 2-3 days.
The National Hurricane Center has highlighted a disturbance several hundred miles west-southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands in the eastern tropical Atlantic, currently giving it a high chance of development in the next 2-3 days.
Northern Lights activity to increase, include auroras further south due to escalating Sun activity
Skygazers in the northern U.S. will want to stay tuned for more aurora light forecasts in the coming years as peak solar activity is expected in 2025 during the Solar Cycle 25.
Skygazers in the northern U.S. will want to stay tuned for more aurora light forecasts in the coming years as peak solar activity is expected in 2025 during the Solar Cycle 25.
After summer's extreme weather, more people view climate change as a culprit, poll finds
A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.
A new poll found that most Americans believe they've personally felt the impact of climate change because of recent extreme weather, including a summer that brought dangerous heat for much of the country.
Cool, cloudy, breezy Monday with showers possible overnight into Tuesday
Expect a cloudy and gray Monday across the D.C. region with the possibility of evening showers as the area tries to dry out after Ophelia brought us a weekend of wet weather.
Expect a cloudy and gray Monday across the D.C. region with the possibility of evening showers as the area tries to dry out after Ophelia brought us a weekend of wet weather.
FOX 5 Weather forecast for Monday, September 25
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Monday, September 25
Taylor Grenda has the FOX 5 Weather forecast for Monday, September 25
Ophelia’s remnants continue to batter US coast with large waves, strong winds from mid-Atlantic to Northeast
Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.
Lingering effects from Ophelia continued in the mid-Atlantic on Sunday, as the brunt of the storm slammed into the Northeast and New England.
Tropical Storm Ophelia devastates the east coast
Tropical Storm Ophelia is headed up the eastern coastline, bringing wet, windy weather to the D.C. area. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has details on Ophelia.
Tropical Storm Ophelia is headed up the eastern coastline, bringing wet, windy weather to the D.C. area. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has details on Ophelia.
FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has details on tropical storm Ophelia
Tropical Storm Ophelia is headed up the eastern coastline, bringing wet, windy weather to the D.C. area this weekend. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has the forecast.
Tropical Storm Ophelia is headed up the eastern coastline, bringing wet, windy weather to the D.C. area this weekend. FOX 5's Gwen Tolbart has the forecast.