Big snow for Midwest, Northeast; Raleigh recovers, readies for round 2; Winter freeze no barrier during inaugural; N. Vancouver bracing for more mudslides; Sunspot eruption sparks strongest radiation storm since ’89; World’s largest iceberg posing problems; Metal on the plains of Mars
Big Snow For Chicago: Chicago may see 6-10 inches of snow Resources: Live radar image (also in our National page) | Snowfall forecast map | Chicago weather/webcams | Chicago-area NWS watches/warnings
Indiana Snow: Snowfall Friday night, Saturday could be significant | Forecasters cautious about storm system | Potential bad weather brewing … Resources: NWS watches/warnings map | Weather/webcams for: Central Indiana | N. Indiana
Northeast Snow: NYC area’s biggest snowfall so far this winter possible | 6 to 8 inches of snow possible in D.C. area … Resources: Blogging D.C. area weather: CapitalWeather.com | Current NWS watches/warnings map for U.S. | Weather/webcams for: NYC, D.C., and other U.S. cities
Blizzard of Viewers?: For Sunday, snows from as little as a few inches to as much as a foot are in the forecast: Details | CBS execs hoping for miserable weekend weather: Apparently, ratings for AFC playoff games go up when the weather is bad…
Raleigh Recovers, Readies For Round 2: More snow coming: Officials promise better planning after mayor says Raleigh had no snow plan | 3,000 pupils stranded at schools overnight … Resources: NWS watches/warnings map | Raleigh weather/webcams
Other Weather News: Winter freeze no barrier for thousands at inaugural
North Vancouver bracing for more mudslides
Space News: Strongest Radiation Storm Since ’89: Giant sunspot 720 erupts, sparks strongest radiation storm since Oct. 1989. Details from SpaceWeather.com
Iceberg Issue: World’s largest iceberg posing problems: Ice blockage in path of ships, threatens penguin breeding colonies
Mars Metal: Astronomy Picture of the Day: Metal on the plains of Mars
Top 5 WXnation.com city weather and webcam pages visited on Thursday: 1. Washington, D.C. 2. Vancouver 3. Cincinnati 4. Norfolk 5. Richmond … See the top 20 so far this month in the center column of our home page.
