20 years later: A look at the deadliest disaster to strike Earth in modern history
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.
On Dec. 26, 2004, a 9.2-magnitude earthquake shook the seafloor off Indonesia, sending a 100-foot wall of water to communities and killing over 220,000 people.
Metro Detroit weather: Rainy stretch of days as temps tick up
Though the next few days won't be full of all-day rains, they will still be wet as temperatures head up.
Though the next few days won't be full of all-day rains, they will still be wet as temperatures head up.
Damp start to the day
Light showers around to start the day with highs climbing into the lower 40s! Trending towards the 50s this weekend with showers around.
Light showers around to start the day with highs climbing into the lower 40s! Trending towards the 50s this weekend with showers around.
Warm Up On The Way
Seasonal temperatures today will give way to milder air, 50s by Saturday. Rain in the forecast as we approach the weekend. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your outlook
Seasonal temperatures today will give way to milder air, 50s by Saturday. Rain in the forecast as we approach the weekend. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your outlook
Consistent Evening Temperatures
Temperatures stay around freezing overnight. Look for patchy fog to develop by morning. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast
Temperatures stay around freezing overnight. Look for patchy fog to develop by morning. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast
Steady Temperatures Overnight
Evening temperatures remain consistent overnight: around freezing. Patchy fog possible Thursday morning with warmer air on the way. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.
Evening temperatures remain consistent overnight: around freezing. Patchy fog possible Thursday morning with warmer air on the way. Meteorologist Lori Pinson has your forecast.
Christmas Forecast
Grey day but dry! Should remain in the mid 30s all day. Nice warm up through the end of the week with 50s possible for this weekend!
Grey day but dry! Should remain in the mid 30s all day. Nice warm up through the end of the week with 50s possible for this weekend!
Rich Luterman with the 7-day forecast
Quiet and cool weather continues through Thursday. Sure could use some sunshine, but very little in the forecast. Expect rain showers over the weekend with daytime highs in the lower 50?s. Be safe and Happy Holidays! Rest of Tuesday evening / night? Cloudy and cool? low 29 Wednesday (Christmas Day): Cloudy and cool?. High 36 Thursday: Mostly cloudy?. high near 40 Friday: Cloudy? and a bit milder?. Shower chance?.. high 43 Saturday: Cloudy and mild with occasional showers? high 52 Sunday: Cloudy with occasional showers?. high 52 Monday: Mostly cloudy?. high 47
Quiet and cool weather continues through Thursday. Sure could use some sunshine, but very little in the forecast. Expect rain showers over the weekend with daytime highs in the lower 50?s. Be safe and Happy Holidays! Rest of Tuesday evening / night? Cloudy and cool? low 29 Wednesday (Christmas Day): Cloudy and cool?. High 36 Thursday: Mostly cloudy?. high near 40 Friday: Cloudy? and a bit milder?. Shower chance?.. high 43 Saturday: Cloudy and mild with occasional showers? high 52 Sunday: Cloudy with occasional showers?. high 52 Monday: Mostly cloudy?. high 47
Kilauea volcano eruption paused after spewing lava in Hawaii, USGS says
The eruption occurred about 2:20 a.m. local time Monday within Halemaʻumaʻu crater inside Kilauea's summit caldera, a closed area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
The eruption occurred about 2:20 a.m. local time Monday within Halemaʻumaʻu crater inside Kilauea's summit caldera, a closed area of Hawaii Volcanoes National Park.
A dry but cloudy Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Rain returns by the weekend
Rain returns by the weekend
Expect snow to melt as temperatures rebound this Christmas
Temperatures won't just rebound on Christmas, but get even warmer this weekend. The increase will bring scattered showers that will wash away any snow that doesn't melt.
Temperatures won't just rebound on Christmas, but get even warmer this weekend. The increase will bring scattered showers that will wash away any snow that doesn't melt.
No rain or snow expected for the holiday stretch
Warming up to the lower 50s by the weekend
Warming up to the lower 50s by the weekend
Metro Detroit drivers deal with icy roads ahead of Christmas
With these temps at or around freezing, road crews across Metro Detroit say their biggest concern right now is refreezing temperatures. They're out salting the roadways.
With these temps at or around freezing, road crews across Metro Detroit say their biggest concern right now is refreezing temperatures. They're out salting the roadways.
Winter weather to return to Metro Detroit
Some sleet, freezing rain and snow are all likely this afternoon and tonight.
Some sleet, freezing rain and snow are all likely this afternoon and tonight.
Snow forecast: Will Southeast Michigan have a white Christmas?
Southeast Michigan will get snow Monday, but will it be enough to have a white Christmas? Derek Kevra breaks down the chances:
Southeast Michigan will get snow Monday, but will it be enough to have a white Christmas? Derek Kevra breaks down the chances:
Snow coming ahead of Christmas
Snow will fall Monday, but will it stick around so that Metro Detroit has a white Christmas? Derek Kevra explains what to expect.
Snow will fall Monday, but will it stick around so that Metro Detroit has a white Christmas? Derek Kevra explains what to expect.
Southeast Michigan Winter Weather Advisory: Several inches of snow expected to start Christmas week
Snow is on the way, along with a mix of freezing rain and sleet in some areas of Metro Detroit. Here's how much to expect and when:
Snow is on the way, along with a mix of freezing rain and sleet in some areas of Metro Detroit. Here's how much to expect and when:
Several inches of snow in the forecast today
Monday starts dry, but snow arrives this afternoon and continues through the evening. Southeast Michigan is expected to get 1-3 inches in most areas, with cities Downriver potentially receiving less accumulation as a result of mixed precipitation.
Monday starts dry, but snow arrives this afternoon and continues through the evening. Southeast Michigan is expected to get 1-3 inches in most areas, with cities Downriver potentially receiving less accumulation as a result of mixed precipitation.
Rich Luterman's 7-day forecast
Weather system arrives Monday afternoon with a wintry mix, lasting into the evening hours. The rest of the forecast is quiet with moderate temperatures. We may be near 50 degrees for next weekend. Rest of Sunday evening / night?. Cloudy and cold? a few flurries?.. low 22 Monday: Cloudy? some afternoon wintry mix of precipitation in areas north of M-59 could see 1-2 inches of snow?. high 35 Tuesday (Christmas Eve): Cloudy? not as cold?. high 37 Wednesday (Christmas): Cloudy? quiet?. High 37 Thursday: Mostly cloudy?. high near 40 Friday: Cloudy? a bit milder?.. high 44 Saturday: Cloudy with rain showers?. high 48 Sunday: Cloudy with rain showers?. high 49
Weather system arrives Monday afternoon with a wintry mix, lasting into the evening hours. The rest of the forecast is quiet with moderate temperatures. We may be near 50 degrees for next weekend. Rest of Sunday evening / night?. Cloudy and cold? a few flurries?.. low 22 Monday: Cloudy? some afternoon wintry mix of precipitation in areas north of M-59 could see 1-2 inches of snow?. high 35 Tuesday (Christmas Eve): Cloudy? not as cold?. high 37 Wednesday (Christmas): Cloudy? quiet?. High 37 Thursday: Mostly cloudy?. high near 40 Friday: Cloudy? a bit milder?.. high 44 Saturday: Cloudy with rain showers?. high 48 Sunday: Cloudy with rain showers?. high 49
50-foot waves forecast to slam Hawaii as 'The Eddie' surfing competition braces for 'biggest swells ever'
"The Eddie" competition requires consistent 40-foot or higher surf. If Sunday's event goes on as planned, it'll be only the 11th time it has happened since 1984.
"The Eddie" competition requires consistent 40-foot or higher surf. If Sunday's event goes on as planned, it'll be only the 11th time it has happened since 1984.