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22m ago Warm Friday forecast, cooler weekend temps and minor impacts from Isaias +2.0
24m ago Hurricane Isaias approaches the Gulf Coast with 110 mph winds and rain, while high pressure keeps local weather warm, clear, and dry. -3.0
53m ago 'The eye of Hurricane Isaias continues to warm rapidly with further intensification into this morning. This happens with increased subsidence within the ring of intense convection. This hurrica… -4.0
4h ago Hurricane Isaias finds brief window in El Niño to power up in extra warm water #AssociatedPress -2.0
5h ago Emergency officials prepare for high waves, coastal flooding and major storms as Pacific Ocean continues to warm. -2.5
7h ago It is a problem. Fall and winter is when we get most of our rain and we’ve been in a drought. It’s also bad when winter is too warm which affects the snow pack in the mountains. -2.0
8h ago 🌀 #Isaias now forecast to become a Category 3 hurricane 🌀 Wind shear is still expected to significantly hinder this storm right before landfall, however, it still has a good 12-24 hours to work wi… -2.0
9h ago TOMORROW'S FORECAST: Other than high cirrus clouds spreading in ahead of Isaias, still lots of sunshine and comfortably warm temperatures with low humidity Friday. A light breeze from the southeast… +3.5
11h ago "Isaias should intensify overnight as it crosses a very warm part of the Gulf of Mexico" Repeat: Gulf of Mexico www.nytimes.com/live/2026/10... -4.0
12h ago Emergency officials prepare for high waves, coastal flooding and major storms as Pacific Ocean continues to warm ×2 -2.5
12h ago Today is the last day of this stupid goddamn heatwave and I know it's just going to warm up again in a week but until then it's actually gonna be Fall and it will be glorious I might even wear shoe… +4.5
13h ago The drought becomes worst for part of the U.P. Warm, summer like temperatures are expected this weekend with wind. -4.0
13h ago As of 5pm Thursday, Hurrricane Isaias has jumped to Category 2 status (sustained winds 100 mph), as the storm pits warm Gulf waters against wind shear. While the remnant low will duck east of us in… -3.0
14h ago 10/8 Forecast Breakdown One More Warm Sunny Day Before Isaias Gets Here buff.ly/oS2gdM9 +2.0
14h ago Tropical Storm Isaias formed Wednesday in the warm waters off eastern Mexico and forecasters predicted it will quickly strengthen into the first hurricane of the Atlantic season before striking the… ×2 -4.0
15h ago Before it entered the Gulf of Mexico, Hurricane Katrina was initially projected by forecasters to be a Category 2 or Category 3 storm until it sat in that warm water and loaded up with energy. I ho… -2.5
15h ago Two pennies' worth on Isaias - little wonder it's kicking on with favourable environments now a window of opportunity for development has occurred in the Gulf: the sea has been record warm along th… -2.0
18h ago WEEKEND FLOODING RISK: Why is South Carolina expected to see widespread heavy rainfall when #Hurricane #Isaias will stay far to our west? (1) Weak warm front provides lift (2) Easterly, Atlantic w… -2.0
18h ago Thursday 12:03 pm: Hurricane Isaias is still intensifying, central pressure is lowering, sustained winds in eyewall now at 85 mph. Very pronounced warm cored tropical cyclone with temperatures at f… -1.0
19h ago Good Thursday morning, everyone! I hope we're all enjoying the sunshine. Temperatures will continue to warm up today and tomorrow, and this weekend we have Isaias coming in for a little visit. +2.0
21h ago Thursday 9:19 am: We are under a warm airmass. Somewhat more moist air in the lowest 12,000’ of the atmosphere will bring more mid level clouds (altocumulus) and lower cloud (cumulus). No impact fr… +1.0
22h ago Thursday Morning QuickCast Very, very warm today and sunny. Tomorrow will be too. But Saturday will bring some rain from Isaias. Get all the details for that at kark.com/weather, fox16.com/weath… ×2 +1.0
22h ago Warm end to the week, Isaias to bring rain to parts of MO and IL +1.0
22h ago 8 am Thursday #Isaias Update: Intensity forecast continues to be tricky. Shear is not forecast to increase much the next 24 h, while Isaias keeps strengthening over warm waters. This should allow t… -4.0
23h ago Orlando Weather This Weekend: Storms, Heat and Hurricane Isaias Updates Orlando weather this weekend looks warm, humid and unsettled, with thunderstorms likely on both Saturday and Sunday. Central… -1.0
23h ago This weekend we will see what a Hurricane looks like on the East Coast of the US in 2026. Hurricane Isaias is traveling over very warm waters in the Gulf (estimated as more than 2 degrees above av… -3.5
1d ago Warm end to the week, Isaias to bring rain to parts of MO and IL https://ift.tt/bq4hmc1 +0.5
1d ago The Washington, D.C., region is set for a warm and mostly sunny Thursday, marking the warmest day of the week before remnants of Hurricane Isaias bring rain to the area over the weekend. +0.5
1d ago We are far enough away from the center of the storm that non-thunderstorm winds should not exceed 20-25mph. That’s good. Sunday scattered storms remain at least through early afternoon then the ent… +3.0
1d ago Morning Spud. It got uncharacteristically warm yesterday before post-sunset thunderstorms reset things back to normal. Apparently, this pattern would have repeated several times over the next ten d… +1.0

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The colored bar shows position on the scale. Emotion badge uses Plutchik's 8 primary emotions: joy, trust, fear, surprise, sadness, disgust, anger, anticipation.
T3 FIRST ALERT: Sporadic showers, warmer air moves in later this week weather_forecast uppermichiganssource.com wet, watchful, expectant
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anticipation
T3 Megan's Forecast: Dangerous heat continues, relief this weekend weather_heat 10news.com sweltering, hopeful, relieving
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anticipation
T3 Blowing dust, new fires possible Friday--big cool-down this weekend weather_forecast applevalleynewsnow.com dusty, threatening, relieving
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fear
T3 First Alert: Warm, dry with increased fire risk; rain possible by the weekend weather_forecast kfvs12.com cautionary, tense, watchful
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