Lundberg discussed the upcoming weekend weather in the Greater Portland area. He predicted minimal snowfall, with only a few flurries possible, as the system is expected to stay offshore. Temperatures will slightly improve next week, approaching freezing levels, though still below historical averages. Lundberg noted two potential systems later in the week that could bring more arctic air. He expressed confidence in the current forecast, contrasting it with the unpredictability of a recent snowstorm. The conversation concluded with Lundberg advising to monitor future weather developments.
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.
