Latest from Matthew Cappucci
Heavy storms, flooding continue across parts of D.C. area and could linger through predawn Tuesday
Some rain amounts have reached 5 to 7 inches or more.
  • Jul 7, 2020
Flash flood emergency in Philadelphia as storms dump half a foot of rain in two hours
The flow rate of Frankford Creek increased 35,000 percent.
  • Jul 6, 2020
Long-lasting, far-reaching heat wave to swallow much of Lower 48
In some areas, that heat may not relent for weeks..
  • Jul 6, 2020
How the weather affects fireworks displays and tips for viewing
The wrong combination of wind and temperature can foul air quality and restrict visibility.
  • Jul 4, 2020
Washington’s sunsets lately have been stunning. Here are a few reasons why.
The sublime sunsets are thanks to atmospheric processes that feed off a perfectly-sculpted landscape.
  • Jul 3, 2020
There was a zero percent chance of rain or severe storms. Then a tornado touched down.
Meteorologists say the storm in southwestern Kansas was completely "unforecasted."
  • Jul 2, 2020
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July 2 morning weather update
The inside scoop on D.C. weather.
  • Jul 2, 2020
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Independence Day forecast: Toasty across much of the Lower 48, with a few storms
The hot weather kicks off an extended heat wave for much of the nation
  • Jul 1, 2020
Destructive thunderstorm winds and hail could soon trigger alerts to your cellphone
The National Weather Service has proposed activation of wireless alerts for the most intense storms.
  • Jul 1, 2020
Abnormally hot weather awaits much of Lower 48 in early July
The heat could fuel severe thunderstorm chances for some and exacerbate fire concerns in the Southwest.
  • Jun 30, 2020
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