AccuWeather senior meteorologist Joe Lundberg discussed the weather forecast, predicting fabulous days today and tomorrow with temperatures in the low 60s, followed by cloudy conditions and potential showers. He noted a warming trend starting Tuesday, with June expected to feel more like June. May’s rainfall is significantly above average, with nearly six inches already recorded and a potential additional inch and a half by Saturday. Lundberg attributed the excessive rainfall to stratospheric warming disrupting the jet stream and bringing cool air masses. He expects fewer weather disruptions in the coming weeks.
Tropical Storms Karina and Lowell formed Thursday in the Pacific Ocean, both of which were expected to become hurricanes in the next few days, the National Hurricane Center said.
A new study suggests that El Ninos — the natural climatic chaos agent that pops up periodically and spikes global temperatures — are getting stronger because of human-caused climate change.
Two unvaccinated Pennsylvania residents have died after being infected with measles, the first U.S. deaths this year related to the contagious virus. State health officials announced the deaths Tuesday. They did not reveal any details about the people who died, other than that they lived in Lancaster County, west of Philadelphia.
