How El Niño, 'freakish' warm oceans may impact hurricane season

It's the first El Niño year since 2019. The climate event can have significant impacts on the weather, including the Pacific and Atlantic hurricane seasons.

Weather Forecast for Thursday morning
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We may see some more smoke from the Canada wildfires in our area today. Temperatures are expected to be low- to mid-80s.

Strong to severe thunderstorms possible Monday across parts of DC region

Strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Monday, particularly along and east of Interstate 95 depending on the timing of a cold front.

Clear skies, high heat expected for Sunday; storms move in Monday

We hit 87 degrees on Saturday in D.C. with comfortable humidity and clear skies and Sunday will be even warmer as high pressure shifts east. 

Clear skies, high heat expected for Sunday
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We hit 87 degrees on Saturday in D.C. with comfortable humidity and clear skies and Sunday will be even warmer as high pressure shifts east.

Canadian wildfire smoke, haze begins to wane in DC area; Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert Friday

A Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert is in effect for the District of Columbia, Baltimore, and northern Virginia regions Friday as the thick, hazardous haze of wildfire smoke begins to move out of the area.

American Airlines allowing passengers to rebook without fees as wildfire smoke impacts Northeast

Passengers traveling through certain U.S. airports may now have their change fees waived under certain conditions due to the wildfire smoke from Canada impacting airline operations.

Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert in effect Friday
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A Code ORANGE Air Quality Alert is in effect for the District of Columbia, Baltimore, and northern Virginia regions Friday as the thick, hazardous haze of wildfire smoke begins to move out of the area.

Poor air quality impacting outdoor dining across DC region

Some restaurants in the DMV are trying to figure out how to handle outdoor dining as smoke from Canadian wildfires blankets the region.