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Blast of Arctic air to bring return of snow, January-like cold to northern Rockies, northwestern US

Cold air has generally been on the retreat across much of the United States so far this March, but a fresh wave of Arctic air is poised to slash temperatures by 50-80 degrees Fahrenheit from their midweek highs, and it will have snowy consequences by this weekend.The interior Northwest and northern Rockies are notorious for dramatic temperature swings and although the upcoming setup will not break...

Why pioneering astronaut Christina Koch hopes her records are broken one day

For almost an entire year, Christina Koch watched life on Earth as an outsider, viewing our planet in a way that many have dreamed, but only a select few have done before.Koch, an astronaut for NASA, made history in the world of science last month after completing the longest spaceflight for a woman ever, setting the record at 328 days.On Feb. 6, she finally stepped foot back on Earth and since...

Pakistan, northern India face renewed threat of flooding from rounds of showers, thunderstorms

After flooding and landslides caused numerous deaths in Pakistan late last week, parts of the country are bracing for the arrival of another potent storm system.The storm will track from southern Iran into Pakistan through Tuesday before arriving in northern Pakistan on Wednesday.Showers and thunderstorms will spread from eastern Afghanistan into far northern India, including the states of...

Rain refuses to stay away from waterlogged southern US

Following a few days of dry weather, frequent rounds of rain will return to the interior southern United States and can aggravate flooding in some areas and disrupt outdoor plans in others this week.AccuWeather meteorologists say that although the rain may not be as intense over as broad of an area experienced in recent weeks, enough rain will fall to reverse the drying process that began over the...