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US Weather Outlook: Widespread Storms, and Dramatic Temperature Swings.

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 15h

⛈️ Widespread storms and wild temperature swings are on the way — from summerlike heat to chilly fall air.

Jenniffer Guerra breaks down what’s ahead for the rest of the week 👇

A dynamic weather pattern is unfolding across much of the United States this week, with active storm systems, and sharp changes in temperatures.

2025 Nobel Prize In Medicine Honours Discovery Of The Immune System's "Guardian Cells"

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 1d

🧬 The 2025 Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to the scientists who uncovered the immune system’s powerful “guardian cells.”

🗞️ Find the details here 👇

A discovery by three scientists showed how the human body avoids attacking itself, a mechanism called peripheral immunological tolerance.

Cold Front Brings Flooding Rains, Storms, and Sharp Cooldown to Ohio Valley: What to Watch This Week

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 1d

☔ 🌧️ A #strong cold front is sweeping through the Ohio Valley, bringing #flooding rains, storms, and a sharp cooldown.

Khiana McQuade shares the details! ⬇️

A cold front sweeps through the Ohio Valley, bringing heavy rain, flash flooding, and a big temperature drop. Cooler, drier air follows the storms.

Tropical Storm Jerry Strengthens in Atlantic as New Gulf Disturbance Brings Rain: What to Watch

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 1d

‼️🌀 Tropical Storm #Jerry is gaining strength in the #Atlantic, while a new Gulf #disturbance stirs up rain and stormy skies.

🗞️ Khiana McQuade tells more👇

Tropical Storm Jerry nears the Leeward Islands as a Gulf disturbance brings rain to Mexico. The latest on Atlantic and Gulf systems this week.

Sunny Day Flooding: King Tides Hit Florida’s Coasts This Week

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 1d

#WeatherToday ☔⛈️

🌧️ Flash flooding threat for the Ohio Valley and central Appalachians tonight
🌵 Southwest storms could trigger flooding in New Mexico
🌀 Tropical Storm Jerry forms in the central Atlantic

Stay aware! 🌐📲 theweather.com

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 1d

‼️🌊 Sunny day flooding returns as #KingTides peak along Florida’s coasts this week.

Jenniffer Guerra explains what to expect 👇

Many coastal communities have been experiencing king tides this weekend, a problem that becomes particularly troublesome when combined with some rain

October’s Night Sky Brings Draconid Meteor Shower and Supermoon—Here’s What to Expect

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 2d

🌕✨ October’s night sky puts on a show!

🗞️ Khiana McQuade breaks down what to watch for 👇

The Draconid meteor shower peaks Oct. 6–10 with up to 10 meteors per hour—watch early evenings, but beware a bright supermoon this year.

US Weather this Week: Above Average Temperatures Continue, Heavy Rain Potential

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 2d

🌡️ Above-average warmth sticks around for much of the U.S. this week, 🌧️ with pockets of heavy rain in the mix.

Kathryn Davies has the full forecast 👇

Heavy rain and flash flooding is expected while above average temperatures continue for much of the country.

Skywatchers’ Delight: October 2025 Promises Meteors, and a Rare Green Comet

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 2d

#WeatherToday ☔⛈️

🌧️ Heavy rain and flooding possible in the Mid-South and Ohio Valley
🌡️ Record warmth spreads across the Great Lakes and New England
🌀 A tropical system may form in the Atlantic: 70% chance of development this week

Stay aware! 🌐📲 theweather.com

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 2d

🌠 Skywatchers, get ready! October’s night skies bring a meteor show and a rare green comet lighting up the heavens. ✨

Jenniffer Guerra tells you when and where to look 👇

October offers one of the most dynamic and awe-inspiring celestial displays in years for anyone who enjoys gazing up at the night sky.

The Tropics Are Waking Up Again — Here’s What’s Brewing This Week

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 3d

‼️🌀 The tropics are waking up again! Storm chances are bubbling in the Atlantic.

Dainet Sierra's tracking what’s brewing this week. 👇

Two tropical systems are spinning this week — one could strengthen near the Caribbean, the other will simply make waves along the Gulf Coast.

Typical Fall Temperatures Finally Arrive for Some, But It Will Still Feel More Like Summer For Many Next Week

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 3d

🍂⛱️ Fall temps are finally on the way for some — but summer’s not ready to leave just yet.

Timothy McGill has the forecast 👇

From Missouri to Maine, highs soar well above average. Relief comes midweek as a front cools the Northeast, perfect for leaf peepers.

King Tides Are Back — Here’s When and How to Stay Safe

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 3d

#WeatherToday ☔⛈️

🌨️ Mountain snow & cold in the West
🔥 Record warmth moves into the Northeast
🌧️ Gulf & Southeast face more heavy rain & flood threats

Stay aware! 🌐📲 theweather.com

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 3d

🚨🌊 King Tides return to South Florida!
Expect higher tides, possible flooding, and salty surprises.

Dainet Sierra explains when they’ll peak and how to stay safe: 🌊👇

Rising Waters: King Tides to Flood the Southeast Coast This Fall. The details here.

A Major Breakthrough in Modeling of Wildfire-Induced Thunderstorms

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 4d

#WeatherToday ☔🔥

🌡️ Record heat for the Upper Midwest & Great Lakes
❄️ Mountain snow & soaking rains out West
🌊 Heavy rain + flood risk for Florida & Gulf Coast

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 4d

🌩️🔥 Wildfires that create their own thunderstorms? Scientists just made a major breakthrough in modeling them.

Mike Carmon reveals what new science is teaching us 📑

Pyrocumulonimbus clouds are a major factor, unaccounted for in models, driving climate change.

Extreme Heat on the Rise: Discover How Climate Change Threatens Our Bodies and Health

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 4d

‼️🥵 From heat stroke to heart strain, extreme heat is putting our bodies on the line.

Khiana McQuade unpacks the science behind the risks. 🔥

As climate change drives record heat, experts warn our bodies face increased risks—learn how to spot, prevent, and manage heat illness.

Hurricanes Won't Wait: The Risks Of A Landfall During A Government Shutdown

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 8d

🌀Hurricanes won't wait!

Bradlyn Oakes tells more about the risks of a landfall 🌊 during a #government shutdown. 👇🏻

The federal government could shut down on Wednesday, grinding services and agencies to a halt, impacting forecasting and disaster relief.

Hurricane Imelda strengthens over the Atlantic: Here’s the Latest Update

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 8d

🚨 #IMELDA UPDATE ‼️

Now a strong Cat 1 #Hurricane (85 mph) moving ENE toward Bermuda. Expected to become a Cat 2 and bring hurricane conditions to the island by Wed. ⚠️

Jenniffer Guerra tells more!⏬

Imelda is showing signs of intensification as it continues to gain strength over the Atlantic moving very close to Hurricane Humberto.

Key Differences Between Astronomy And Astrology

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 8d

#Astronomy and #Astrology 🌌 are NOT the same! ❌

Don't get them confused! @cdrzeus.bsky.social break down the essential differences and why it matters. 👇

Astronomy and astrology are not the same: one is a science, the other a pseudoscience. There are key differences, clear examples, and scientific found

How Can AI Help Maintain Green Spaces In Cities?

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 9d

How can #AI help maintain green spaces In #cities? 🏙️🌳

Catherine Early has the answer.👇🏻

The Finnish city of Helsinki has been trialling use of AI and satellite technology to help maintain its parks and green spaces.

October Astronomical Calendar: Super Harvest Moon, Orionids And Planetary Conjunctions

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 9d

✨ #October Sky Highlights!

Look up this month for an #astronomical feast! 🌕🪐

@cdrzeus.bsky.social shares the details below!👇🏻

Discover the October night sky with Saturn and Jupiter as hosts, the Super Moon, and the Hubble Challenge to find clusters and nebulas.

Seeing Red: Long Range Forecasts Hint an Unseasonably Warm Pattern Should Keep Coming for Most of the U.S.

Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 9d

☔️ #US Weather This Week:

🌀Tropical moisture from #Imelda will fuel showers/storms along the SE coast, bringing coastal impacts
➡️Meanwhile, unseasonable warmth continues for much of the country into #October!

Kathryn Davies has the forecast.👇🏻
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Meteored US @us.meteored.com · 9d

Forget #Fall! 🙅🏻‍♀️🍂

➡️Long-range forecasts show an unseasonably WARM pattern dominating most of the #US through early #October. Summer heat is sticking around, especially in the West, Midwest, and Northeast.

@tmcgillweather.bsky.social tells more below!👇🏻

September ends hot, and October may follow. With 9 straight months warmer than normal, long-range outlooks keep much of the U.S. above average.