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Florida has been dethroned. A new U.S. #lightning capital has emerged. ⚡
Timothy McGill explains where it is — and why the crown shifted 👇
Timothy McGill explains where it is — and why the crown shifted 👇
Florida Dethroned: A New U.S. Lightning Capital Emerges
Lightning surged to an eight-year high in 2025, killing at least 20 people, peaking unusually early, and moving the lightning capital out of Florida.
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January 8, 2026 at 12:22 AM
Florida has been dethroned. A new U.S. #lightning capital has emerged. ⚡
Timothy McGill explains where it is — and why the crown shifted 👇
Timothy McGill explains where it is — and why the crown shifted 👇
A widespread #warm surge will push temperatures into #record territory Wednesday. 🌡️🌸
✍️ Timothy McGill outlines which regions feel the biggest jump.
✍️ Timothy McGill outlines which regions feel the biggest jump.
Spring-Like Temperatures Will Break Records on a Warm Wednesday for Much of the Country
Unseasonable January warmth dominates much of the U.S., while feet of snow bury the Northwest, and severe storms threaten the south on Wednesday.
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January 7, 2026 at 8:29 PM
Minnesota is aiming for carbon-free #electricity — but how realistic is the goal? ⚡
Fawzia Ahsan explores what would need to happen to get there ⬇️
Fawzia Ahsan explores what would need to happen to get there ⬇️
Minnesota’s Path to 100% Carbon-Free Electricity: Is it Possible?
Under state law, Minnesota must reach 100% clean electricity by 2040. Here’s where the state stands now and what it will need to hit that milestone.
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January 7, 2026 at 3:34 PM
Minnesota is aiming for carbon-free #electricity — but how realistic is the goal? ⚡
Fawzia Ahsan explores what would need to happen to get there ⬇️
Fawzia Ahsan explores what would need to happen to get there ⬇️
‼️ An active #weather pattern could spark severe #storms across the South this weekend. ⛈️
🗞️ Khiana McQuade outlines the timing and main threats.
🗞️ Khiana McQuade outlines the timing and main threats.
Tracking Severe Storm This Weekend Potential as An Active Pattern Moves Into the South
Severe storms may impact parts of the southern Plains and Mississippi Valley Friday into Saturday, with damaging winds, hail, and heavy rain possible
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January 7, 2026 at 1:12 PM
‼️ Snow is blanketing #Hawaii’s highest elevations — and it’s more common than you might think. ❄️🌴
Mike Carmon explains why it happens 👇
Mike Carmon explains why it happens 👇
Snow Blankets High Elevations Of Hawaii: It's More Common Than You'd Think
8-10" of snow has accumulated above 11,000 feet on Hawaii's volcanic peaks.
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January 7, 2026 at 1:21 AM
‼️ Snow is blanketing #Hawaii’s highest elevations — and it’s more common than you might think. ❄️🌴
Mike Carmon explains why it happens 👇
Mike Carmon explains why it happens 👇
⚠️ Winter #extremes are on full display: deep #snow and icy travel in some regions, record-breaking warmth in others. ❄️🌡️
Dainet Sierra looks at why the pattern is so divided 👇
Dainet Sierra looks at why the pattern is so divided 👇
Feet of Snow, Icy Roads, and Record Warmth: A Tale of Three Forecasts
Snow piles up by the foot out West, freezing rain creates headaches in the Northeast, and springlike warmth surges across the heart of the country.
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January 6, 2026 at 11:23 PM
❄️ Heavy mountain #snow dominates the Pacific Northwest, with multi-foot totals in the Cascades and Olympics.
☔ Coastal rain continues as snow pushes into the northern #Rockies and Great Basin.
🗺️ More details here! ⬇️
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☔ Coastal rain continues as snow pushes into the northern #Rockies and Great Basin.
🗺️ More details here! ⬇️
https://www.theweather.com/
January 6, 2026 at 4:23 PM
❄️ Heavy mountain #snow dominates the Pacific Northwest, with multi-foot totals in the Cascades and Olympics.
☔ Coastal rain continues as snow pushes into the northern #Rockies and Great Basin.
🗺️ More details here! ⬇️
https://www.theweather.com/
☔ Coastal rain continues as snow pushes into the northern #Rockies and Great Basin.
🗺️ More details here! ⬇️
https://www.theweather.com/
A new study shows #quantum sensors could help scientists detect dark #matter in ways never before possible. 🌠
👉 Roberta Duarte looks at why this matters.
👉 Roberta Duarte looks at why this matters.
Researchers Demonstrate the Possibility of Studying Dark Matter Using Quantum Sensors
Researchers show the possibility of studying dark matter using quantum sensors to analyze its distribution.
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January 6, 2026 at 2:37 PM
⚠️ Early warning birds are sounding the #alarm — #climate change is threatening vital forestry species. 🌲🐦
✍️ Fawzia Ahsan explains why these birds matter for forest health.
✍️ Fawzia Ahsan explains why these birds matter for forest health.
Early Warning Birds: How Climate Change Threatens Vital Forestry Species
Birds serve as sentinels of a changing planet. Shifts in their health and migration patterns reveal how climate change is reshaping ecosystems.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:14 PM
💨 Gusty winds, dry air, and warm temps are creating dangerous #wildfire conditions across the Southern #Plains. 🔥
Khiana McQuade explains the setup 👇
Khiana McQuade explains the setup 👇
Red Flag Warnings Issued as Dangerous Fire Weather Sets Up Across the Southern Plains
Strong winds, very low humidity, and record warmth are fueling critical wildfire conditions across the Southern Plains, Red Flag Warnings in effect.
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January 6, 2026 at 1:17 AM
⚠️ The pattern splits again — #California braces for more #rain as temperatures climb elsewhere. 🌧️🌡️
🗺️ Kathryn Davies breaks it down 👇
🗺️ Kathryn Davies breaks it down 👇
US Weather this Week: Another Round of Rain for California, Country Sees a Warm-Up
California will see more rounds of rain this week while the country begins to warm up the first week of January.
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January 5, 2026 at 11:19 PM
⚠️ The pattern splits again — #California braces for more #rain as temperatures climb elsewhere. 🌧️🌡️
🗺️ Kathryn Davies breaks it down 👇
🗺️ Kathryn Davies breaks it down 👇
Historic. Deadly. Unforgettable. The #tornadoes that defined 2025 reshaped communities and rewrote records. 🌪️
🗞️ Timothy McGill breaks down the outbreaks that made history 👇
🗞️ Timothy McGill breaks down the outbreaks that made history 👇
Historic, Deadly, Unforgettable: The Tornadoes That Defined 2025
A historic March outbreak, rare EF-5 tornado, and over 1,500 reports made 2025 one of the most active and deadly tornado years since 2010.
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January 5, 2026 at 9:41 PM
Historic. Deadly. Unforgettable. The #tornadoes that defined 2025 reshaped communities and rewrote records. 🌪️
🗞️ Timothy McGill breaks down the outbreaks that made history 👇
🗞️ Timothy McGill breaks down the outbreaks that made history 👇
#WeatherToday 💦❄️
🔺 California faces another wet day with heavy rain and flash #flood potential.
🔺 Snow and wintry mix continue from the Midwest to New England.
🔺 Unseasonable warmth spreads east this week; #fire risk flares in the southern High Plains.
🔺 California faces another wet day with heavy rain and flash #flood potential.
🔺 Snow and wintry mix continue from the Midwest to New England.
🔺 Unseasonable warmth spreads east this week; #fire risk flares in the southern High Plains.
January 5, 2026 at 6:52 PM
#WeatherToday 💦❄️
🔺 California faces another wet day with heavy rain and flash #flood potential.
🔺 Snow and wintry mix continue from the Midwest to New England.
🔺 Unseasonable warmth spreads east this week; #fire risk flares in the southern High Plains.
🔺 California faces another wet day with heavy rain and flash #flood potential.
🔺 Snow and wintry mix continue from the Midwest to New England.
🔺 Unseasonable warmth spreads east this week; #fire risk flares in the southern High Plains.
MIT and Oxford warn that excessive #AI use may lead to “cognitive atrophy” in #students. 🤖🧠
👉 Alfredo Graça breaks down the research and what it means for learning.
👉 Alfredo Graça breaks down the research and what it means for learning.
MIT and Oxford Warn: Excessive Use of AI May Cause “Cognitive Atrophy” in Students
Are our cognitive abilities at risk as the use of AI continues to grow? Experts weigh up the evidence and explain what the research really shows
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January 5, 2026 at 1:08 PM
MIT and Oxford warn that excessive #AI use may lead to “cognitive atrophy” in #students. 🤖🧠
👉 Alfredo Graça breaks down the research and what it means for learning.
👉 Alfredo Graça breaks down the research and what it means for learning.
Money from space — the global race for meteorites is heating up. ☄️💰
João Cunha breaks down why these space rocks are so valuable ⬇️
João Cunha breaks down why these space rocks are so valuable ⬇️
Money From Space: The Global Race for Meteorites
Between science, adventure, and big money, the search for meteorites is growing worldwide, driven by collectors and multimillion-dollar auctions.
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January 5, 2026 at 2:34 AM
Money from space — the global race for meteorites is heating up. ☄️💰
João Cunha breaks down why these space rocks are so valuable ⬇️
João Cunha breaks down why these space rocks are so valuable ⬇️
❄️ Snow, floods, and springlike warmth — weather whiplash defines the New Year’s first full week. ❄️🌧️🌡️
Timothy McGill has the details ⬇️
Timothy McGill has the details ⬇️
Significant Snow, Flooding Rain, and Spring-Like Warmth Bring Weather Whiplash to the First Full Week of the New Year
Heavy rain and significant snow hammer the West early in 2026, as a massive warmup pushes central and eastern U.S. temperatures toward record levels.
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January 5, 2026 at 12:22 AM
❄️ Snow, floods, and springlike warmth — weather whiplash defines the New Year’s first full week. ❄️🌧️🌡️
Timothy McGill has the details ⬇️
Timothy McGill has the details ⬇️
#WeatherToday ☃️
🔺 A Great Lakes-bound system brings snow Sunday night into Monday.
🔺 Heavy #snow targets the Upper Great Lakes.
🔺 Lighter snow spreads into the Lower Great Lakes.
🔺 A Great Lakes-bound system brings snow Sunday night into Monday.
🔺 Heavy #snow targets the Upper Great Lakes.
🔺 Lighter snow spreads into the Lower Great Lakes.
January 4, 2026 at 9:45 PM
#WeatherToday ☃️
🔺 A Great Lakes-bound system brings snow Sunday night into Monday.
🔺 Heavy #snow targets the Upper Great Lakes.
🔺 Lighter snow spreads into the Lower Great Lakes.
🔺 A Great Lakes-bound system brings snow Sunday night into Monday.
🔺 Heavy #snow targets the Upper Great Lakes.
🔺 Lighter snow spreads into the Lower Great Lakes.
Perihelion was today 🌍☀️ Earth reached its closest point to the Sun!
Dainet Sierra explains how it works 👇
Dainet Sierra explains how it works 👇
Closer to the Sun Than You Think: How Perihelion Works
Each January, Earth reaches its closest point to the Sun. Here’s what perihelion is, why it happens, and why it doesn’t mean warmer weather.
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January 4, 2026 at 1:30 AM
Perihelion was today 🌍☀️ Earth reached its closest point to the Sun!
Dainet Sierra explains how it works 👇
Dainet Sierra explains how it works 👇
From ocean influence to shifting weather patterns, New England’s climate is changing fast. 🌡️
Fawzia Ahsan explains why the region is warming quicker than others 👇
Fawzia Ahsan explains why the region is warming quicker than others 👇
New England Is Warming Faster Than Most U.S. Regions—Here’s Why
New England is a global climate change hotspot, warming faster than nearly every region outside the polar areas.
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January 3, 2026 at 11:42 PM
From ocean influence to shifting weather patterns, New England’s climate is changing fast. 🌡️
Fawzia Ahsan explains why the region is warming quicker than others 👇
Fawzia Ahsan explains why the region is warming quicker than others 👇
⌛ Time isn’t universal — even seconds change between Earth and Mars. ⏱️🔴
Belén Valdehita has the details 👇
Belén Valdehita has the details 👇
Does Time Pass Faster on Mars Than on Earth? Physicists Show That Seconds Do Not Last the Same
Discover how time moves faster on planet Mars than on Earth, and why this will be key for future space missions.
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January 3, 2026 at 9:56 PM
⌛ Time isn’t universal — even seconds change between Earth and Mars. ⏱️🔴
Belén Valdehita has the details 👇
Belén Valdehita has the details 👇
‼️ Mild air surges this weekend, but the West Coast stays soggy as another atmospheric river rolls in. 🌡️🌧️
Dainet Sierra has the details 👇
Dainet Sierra has the details 👇
Stormy in the West, Icy in the East, Springlike in Between
An active weather pattern takes over this weekend, with California once again facing another Atmospheric River along the West Coast.
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January 3, 2026 at 8:46 PM
‼️ Mild air surges this weekend, but the West Coast stays soggy as another atmospheric river rolls in. 🌡️🌧️
Dainet Sierra has the details 👇
Dainet Sierra has the details 👇
💦 Another atmospheric river targets California this weekend, bringing heavy rain and a flash flood risk.
❄️ Heavy mountain snow adds to travel concerns.
❄️ Heavy mountain snow adds to travel concerns.
January 3, 2026 at 5:24 PM
💦 Another atmospheric river targets California this weekend, bringing heavy rain and a flash flood risk.
❄️ Heavy mountain snow adds to travel concerns.
❄️ Heavy mountain snow adds to travel concerns.
⚠️ Mild air surges this weekend, but the West Coast stays soggy as another atmospheric river rolls in. 🌡️🌧️
Timothy McGill has the details 👇
Timothy McGill has the details 👇
Weekend Warmup with a January Thaw While Another Atmospheric River Fueled Storm Wallops the West Coast
An active first weekend of 2026 brings West Coast rain and snow, a northern clipper, and record-challenging warmth spreading across the central U.S.
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January 3, 2026 at 12:11 AM
⚠️ Mild air surges this weekend, but the West Coast stays soggy as another atmospheric river rolls in. 🌡️🌧️
Timothy McGill has the details 👇
Timothy McGill has the details 👇
Not done yet, California — a fresh atmospheric river is lining up for the weekend. 🌧️
Dainet Sierra breaks down what to expect 👇
Dainet Sierra breaks down what to expect 👇
Atmospheric River Reloads, Targets California This Weekend
Another Atmospheric River targets California this weekend with heavy rain, Sierra snow, and flood risks.
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January 2, 2026 at 10:13 PM
Not done yet, California — a fresh atmospheric river is lining up for the weekend. 🌧️
Dainet Sierra breaks down what to expect 👇
Dainet Sierra breaks down what to expect 👇