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NORTHLAND FORECAST FOR MAY 2, 2025:

A #storm system will push #rain #showers through the #Northland Thursday night, keeping a light #breeze going, and drop #temperatures to the 30s for lows.

Some #snowflakes could mix in with showers Friday morning before they leave in the afternoon. #Winds will calm as high temperatures remain #cool in the 40s and low 50s.

VIDEO: fox21online.com/2025/05/01/thu

Fox21Online · Thursday Evening Northland Forecast: 5/1/2025 - Fox21OnlineCategories: Weather Blog, Weather Video

KTOO: Alaska could lose a beloved climate communicator if NOAA cuts happen

"One of Alaska’s most prolific climate communicators could lose his job if the Trump administration’s proposed cuts to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration go through.

The Trump administration laid out a plan to slash NOAA’s budget in a memo leaked this month. The draft cuts would eliminate several research institutes the agency funds in Alaska, including the Fairbanks-based Alaska Center for Climate Assessment and Policy, or ACCAP.

That’s where Rick Thoman works. He’s a climate specialist who is known as the state’s go-to source for weather information. He hosts weekly radio spots for communities across the state and writes a blog covering timely topics like extreme weather, seasonal outlooks and ice conditions...."

(yes... that would be @AlaskaWx )

ktoo.org/2025/04/29/alaska-cou

KTOO · Alaska could lose a beloved climate communicator if NOAA cuts happenThe draft cuts would eliminate several research institutes the agency funds in Alaska, including the one where Rick Thoman works.

#wx #NWS Active Weather Alerts weather.gov Short Range Forecast Discussion
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
300 PM EDT Tue Apr 29 2025

Valid 00Z Wed Apr 30 2025 - 00Z Fri May 02 2025

...Strong to severe thunderstorms expected from the interior Northeast, to
the Ohio Valley, to the southern Plains through this evening...

...Another round of strong to severe thunderstorms possible across
portions of Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas on Wednesday...

...Episodes of heavy rain will bring flash flooding concerns across the
south-central U.S. through early Thursday...

An elongated low pressure system and its trailing cold front continues to
track eastward across the upper