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CTV News
6 days ago
- Climate
- CTV News
Cool, sun and cloud today
Edmonton Watch Cool with sun and cloud today, and back to the 20s starting tomorrow.


Bloomberg
19-06-2025
- Climate
- Bloomberg
No, Renewables Didn't Cause Spain's Grid Blackout
Confronted by an unprecedented and alarming situation, it can be hard to resist simplistic explanations. Blaming thunder and lightning on warring gods, as the ancients did, misses the real reason: that clouds can build up electrical voltages thousands of times higher than you'll find in a power line.


Washington Post
16-06-2025
- Climate
- Washington Post
CWG Live updates: Cool today, then steadily warmer — with numerous rain chances
Welcome to updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang meteorologists. Happening now: Low clouds, fog, pockets of drizzle and spotty showers this morning with temperatures from 65 to 70. Some patchy light rain is possible this afternoon, with low 70s for highs. What's next? Turning notably warmer with highs in the low 80s Tuesday, upper 80s Wednesday and low 90s Thursday. Showers and storms are possible each day, especially toward evening. Drying out Friday into the weekend. Today's daily digit — 6/10: While it's cloudy and gray, we've got to enjoy these cooler temperatures. In about a week, many will be begging for a day like this. | 🤚 Your call? The digit is a somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a 0-to-10 scale. Forecast in detail Today (Monday): Low clouds, fog and areas of drizzle and/or light rain this morning with temperatures from 65 to 70. There's a chance of some patchy light rain this afternoon as well, as highs struggle into the low 70s. Light winds from the east at 5 to 10 mph. Confidence: Medium-High Tonight: Rain chances overnight are only slight but it remains cloudy. Lows range from the mid- to upper 60s with light winds from the east. Confidence: Medium-High Tomorrow (Tuesday): A warm front pushes through offering a slight chance of morning showers. Once the front lifts to the north it becomes partly sunny and much warmer, with highs in the low 80s. Late in the afternoon, scattered showers and storms could again erupt. Confidence: Medium-High Tomorrow night: Scattered evening showers and storms are a good bet, and some could be strong. Then skies become partly cloudy, with muggy lows near 70. Confidence: Medium-High A look ahead Wednesday and Thursday are both very warm and humid. Under partly sunny skies, highs reach the upper 80s Wednesday and low 90s Thursday. Late day showers and storms could pop up either day, but they're more probable Thursday, and some could be severe. Wednesday night is muggy with lows from 70 to 75, while it's a little cooler Thursday night in the wake of a cold front, with lows in the 60s to near 70. Confidence: Medium-High After nearly a week straight with rain chances, Friday through Sunday may offer a reprieve. Sunshine should dominate all three days as temperatures gradually increase. Highs Friday reach the mid-80s, Saturday's in the upper 80s and Sunday climbs into the low 90s. Lows are in the 60s to near 70 Saturday and in the 70s on Sunday. Confidence: Medium A punishing heat wave is possible early next week, with highs well into the 90s, possibly flirting with 100. Today's daily digit — 6/10: While it's cloudy and gray, we've got to enjoy these cooler temperatures. In about a week, many will be begging for a day like this. | 🤚 Your call? The digit is a somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a 0-to-10 scale. Forecast in detail Today (Monday): Low clouds, fog and areas of drizzle and/or light rain this morning with temperatures from 65 to 70. There's a chance of some patchy light rain this afternoon as well, as highs struggle into the low 70s. Light winds from the east at 5 to 10 mph. Confidence: Medium-High Tonight: Rain chances overnight are only slight but it remains cloudy. Lows range from the mid- to upper 60s with light winds from the east. Confidence: Medium-High Tomorrow (Tuesday): A warm front pushes through offering a slight chance of morning showers. Once the front lifts to the north it becomes partly sunny and much warmer, with highs in the low 80s. Late in the afternoon, scattered showers and storms could again erupt. Confidence: Medium-High Tomorrow night: Scattered evening showers and storms are a good bet, and some could be strong. Then skies become partly cloudy, with muggy lows near 70. Confidence: Medium-High A look ahead Wednesday and Thursday are both very warm and humid. Under partly sunny skies, highs reach the upper 80s Wednesday and low 90s Thursday. Late day showers and storms could pop up either day, but they're more probable Thursday, and some could be severe. Wednesday night is muggy with lows from 70 to 75, while it's a little cooler Thursday night in the wake of a cold front, with lows in the 60s to near 70. Confidence: Medium-High After nearly a week straight with rain chances, Friday through Sunday may offer a reprieve. Sunshine should dominate all three days as temperatures gradually increase. Highs Friday reach the mid-80s, Saturday's in the upper 80s and Sunday climbs into the low 90s. Lows are in the 60s to near 70 Saturday and in the 70s on Sunday. Confidence: Medium A punishing heat wave is possible early next week, with highs well into the 90s, possibly flirting with 100.


Washington Post
15-06-2025
- Climate
- Washington Post
CWG Live updates: Cloudy and cool today, a few showers possible; warming up this week
Welcome to updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang meteorologists. Happening now: Morning temperatures in the mid-60s to near 70 only reach the upper 60s to mid-70s. Cloudy skies could squeeze out a few showers and a thundershower. What's next? Pesky clouds keep Monday cool again with more scattered showers and a storm possible. Heating up into midweek with more storm chances. Today's daily digit — 5/10: Not terrible for Father's Day. But not the nicest day for the dads, either, with cloudy skies, cool air and a few scattered showers possible. | 🤚 Your call? The digit is a somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a 0-to-10 scale. Forecast in detail Today (Sunday): A nearby front and onshore breeze keep plenty of clouds around. The front should be far enough to our south for just a chance of mainly afternoon scattered showers, maybe an isolated thundershower. The air is only slightly less humid than recent days, with cooler highs to the upper 60s to mid-70s. Confidence: Medium-High Tonight: The chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms may rise this evening, but only in the front comes back north. Decreasing rain chances overnight, but remaining cloudy with lows in the 60s. Confidence: Medium Tomorrow (Monday): Not much change in the weather pattern as the chance of scattered showers sticks around, with an isolated thunderstorm possible in the afternoon. Otherwise mostly cloudy with highs again in the cooler upper 60s to mid-70s and moderately high humidity. Confidence: Medium Tomorrow night: Shower chances decrease by evening with just a slight chance for a shower overnight. Still cloudy with lows in the mid- to upper 60s. Confidence: Low-Medium A look ahead Tuesday looks a bit warmer with daytime highs reaching into the upper 70s to low 80s. Skies should be mostly cloudy again and humidity higher. A few gusty thunderstorms could pop up during the afternoon into evening. Confidence: Low-Medium Wednesday and Thursday trend hotter with highs aiming for the upper 80s and low 90s. With southerly winds pumping in the humid air, late-day shower and storm chances continue. Confidence: Low-Medium Today's daily digit — 5/10: Not terrible for Father's Day. But not the nicest day for the dads, either, with cloudy skies, cool air and a few scattered showers possible. | 🤚 Your call? The digit is a somewhat subjective rating of the day's weather, on a 0-to-10 scale. Forecast in detail Today (Sunday): A nearby front and onshore breeze keep plenty of clouds around. The front should be far enough to our south for just a chance of mainly afternoon scattered showers, maybe an isolated thundershower. The air is only slightly less humid than recent days, with cooler highs to the upper 60s to mid-70s. Confidence: Medium-High Tonight: The chance of scattered showers and thunderstorms may rise this evening, but only in the front comes back north. Decreasing rain chances overnight, but remaining cloudy with lows in the 60s. Confidence: Medium Tomorrow (Monday): Not much change in the weather pattern as the chance of scattered showers sticks around, with an isolated thunderstorm possible in the afternoon. Otherwise mostly cloudy with highs again in the cooler upper 60s to mid-70s and moderately high humidity. Confidence: Medium Tomorrow night: Shower chances decrease by evening with just a slight chance for a shower overnight. Still cloudy with lows in the mid- to upper 60s. Confidence: Low-Medium A look ahead Tuesday looks a bit warmer with daytime highs reaching into the upper 70s to low 80s. Skies should be mostly cloudy again and humidity higher. A few gusty thunderstorms could pop up during the afternoon into evening. Confidence: Low-Medium Wednesday and Thursday trend hotter with highs aiming for the upper 80s and low 90s. With southerly winds pumping in the humid air, late-day shower and storm chances continue. Confidence: Low-Medium
Yahoo
14-06-2025
- Politics
- Yahoo
Getting Ready for the Military Parade
Embed In Washington, D.C., scores of people have shifted from the Army festival to the parade route, walking west toward the Washington Monument. The protests have—for now—mostly died down. It's a hot, steamy Washington evening, hovering at 84 degrees with ominous clouds overhead.