Polar vortex cold on the way to DC | wusa9.com
Jan 15, 2025 · WASHINGTON — We are in the middle of a blast of extreme cold weather in D.C. The polar vortex has shifted, spilling cold air across the U.S. with below freezing temperatures and subzero wind chills.
DC area under cold alert as polar vortex stings region
3 days ago · The D.C. area continues to face frigid temperatures this week as a cold spell stretches over the region and most of the southern East Coast. Here’s what you need to know. Overnight temperatures ...
A polar vortex is descending on the U.S. What does that mean?
Jan 17, 2025 · A polar vortex is descending on the U.S. ... at the North Lawn in front of the White House in Washington on Jan. 12. ... The current forecast in D.C. on Monday is for a high of 22 with wind gusts ...
Polar vortex maps show where arctic blast is set to freeze the U.S.
Jan 17, 2025 · A polar vortex dipping down from Siberia is bringing a cold front with frigid temperatures to millions Americans. ... Inauguration Day weather forecast for Washington, D.C. For the presidential ...
Coldest Inauguration Day in 40 years expected as polar vortex …
6 days ago · Trump's second non-consecutive inaugural ceremony, on Monday, was moved indoors due to the cold, wind and snow that have invaded the Washington metro area. Frigid arctic air caused by the polar vortex is plunging temperatures for millions of Americans, including those attending the inauguration for Trump and Vice President-elect JD Vance.
Why more frequent cold blasts could be coming from global …
Jan 7, 2025 · These type of polar vortex disruptions — stretching or moving entirely out of the North Pole — are happening more frequently, according to a study last month by Cohen, Woodwell Climate Research Center scientist Jennifer Francis and others.
Polar vortex keeps much of the US in its icy grip - DC News Now
Jan 7, 2025 · The polar vortex of ultra-cold air usually spins around the North Pole, but it sometimes plunges southward into the U.S., Europe and Asia. Studies show that a fast-warming Arctic is partly to blame for the increasing frequency of the polar vortex extending its grip.
Polar vortex-related Arctic outbreak to put U.S., Europe in ... - Axios
Jan 2, 2025 · In the East, highs in Washington, D.C., may not get much above freezing for several days in a row during the Jan. 4-10 period, with the possibility of even colder weather arriving after that. Before this event ends, residents of at least 30 states will have been affected.
Polar vortex could bring deadly winter storms and coldest …
Jan 2, 2025 · The weather pattern could produce winter storms with the potential for snow to accumulate in major cities such as New York, Chicago, Boston, Philadelphia and Washington D.C., according to...
Polar vortex cold looms as U.S hammered by dangerous ... - DC …
Jan 10, 2024 · After a largely mild end to 2023, cold jet stream air from the polar vortex appears set to descend on parts of the U.S. later this week, adding to a chaotic January that saw reports of several deaths, heavy snow and tornadoes Tuesday.