AccuWeather Daily

AccuWeather Daily

AccuWeather Daily brings you the top trending weather story of the day – every day.

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August 9, 2025 9 mins
Wildfires are intensifying across California and the western United States, fueled by extreme heat, dry fuels and gusty winds pushing several into megafire territory. California is also facing 14 other active fires across the state, including the Gifford Fire raging in the Los Padres National Forest. The Gifford Fire has grown to over 104,000 acres and is 21% contained, as of Saturday morning according to CalFire. Farther east in A...
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Heavy rain from Georgia to North Carolina is triggering flash flood risks in major cities. More flooding could hit coastal areas later this week, with up to a foot of rain possible if a tropical system develops. Two people died after their vehicle was swept off a flooded road and into a ditch in Nash County, North Carolina. Officers attempted a rescue, but both victims were carried away by fast-moving water. Learn more about your a...
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Powerful thunderstorms that erupt over portions of the Plains and Midwest into this weekend pose a significant risk to crops and property. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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AccuWeather meteorologists have more than Dexter on their radar as far as tropical concerns with multiple areas being closely monitored in the Atlantic basin, including close to the United States. Also, even though most playground equipment is no longer metal, AccuWeather found dangerous conditions on a playground using a thermal camera Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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As cooler air sprawls in the eastern United States, heat will throttle up in the zone from west of the Rockies to east of the Interstate 5 corridor in the week ahead. The heat and winds will spur new wildfires. Also, Americans may disagree on whether to call them fireflies or lightning bugs, but the weather has made for a great year for the blinking bugs. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Days of downpours and flash floods will ruin outdoor plans and create dangers in parts of the southeastern United States into this week, while a wedge of cooler and less humid air over the interior will be brief. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A trio of astronomical events will unfold in less than one week throughout August, including the famed Persied meteor shower and a must-see early morning gathering of planets. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The quiet time for Atlantic may not last much longer as an area of interest may soon challenge the break. The next tropical storm will be named Dexter. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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July 31, 2025 3 mins
This rare type of storm can cause widespread wind damage for hundreds of miles, and has wind gusts over 100 mph. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A big change in the weather pattern will arrive in the Northeast around the same time the calendar flips to August. But before the shift, millions will contend with high humidity and potentially flooding downpours. Pluse, heads up Hawaii, the first hurricane of the 2025 season, Iona, in the central Pacific basin will increase the wildfire risk for the island chain this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices...
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An astronomical doubleheader will light up the summer sky, bringing the best chance to see shooting stars in months. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The hottest day of the year, historically speaking, can range from June to September depending on where you are. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The thunderous roar of the American Falls and Bridal Veil Falls was silenced for six months in 1969, and photographers captured unique perspectives of the once-in-a-lifetime event. To see the pictures: https://www.accuweather.com/en/weather-news/niagara-falls-was-shut-off-in-1969/1797179 Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Rounds of severe thunderstorms will extend from for more than a thousand miles from the Plains to the Northeast in the coming days. The greatest threats will be from damaging winds and flash flooding. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A potential tropical rainstorm will be watched closely for evolution to a tropical depression as it wanders westward over the northern Gulf into this weekend. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A massive heat dome will be long-lasting and unforgiving across large areas of the United States in the coming weeks, with AccuWeather RealFeel® Temperatures occasionally surpassing 110. Also, 'Corn sweat' will make this week's heat wave feel even worse. What is that? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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While the Caribbean remains quiet, an area close to the United States bears watching in the coming days for tropical activity. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will bring risks for severe weather and flash flooding this week. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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A long stretch of blistering heat is on the way for portions of the Plains and southern United States, while breaks from the heat and humidity will become much more frequent in the Northeast. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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Fast-moving water is about 800 times denser than air. Just a few feet of floodwater can exert more pressure than an EF5 tornado. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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