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  • Dry Through the Weekend in the Northeast

    May 01, 2013; 8:17 AM

    In the Northeast, a high pressure area now in control will be reinforced by another high from northeastern Canada. In the "what could go wrong?" department, a batch of cloudiness has appeared east of New England and has been spreading southwestward toward the New Jersey coast this morning.

  • Brighter and Warmer to Start May

    April 30, 2013; 8:00 AM

    The clouds over parts of the region are starting to break up, a sign that the predicted drier air from the northeast is making progress.

  • Dreary, Dull, Damp and Dim

    April 29, 2013; 7:38 AM

    Cloudiness covers a large area. A few pockets of clearing show up where south winds ride downhill from mountains to lowlands. Air warms and dries with descent. Notice clearing downwind (northwest of) the Smoky Mts.

  • Sunshine Til Sunday, Moist on Monday

    April 26, 2013; 6:11 AM

    So, there could be more showers at times late next week as forest we can tell. For now we are stumped. But, it is our beleaf that this weekend you will like being outside. I know a dogwood. It may be a little cool for the beech, but you can take your dog for walk in the bark. What about next weekend? Don't ax.

  • A Fine Spring Weekend in the Northeast, Unless...

    April 25, 2013; 6:00 AM

    If the pattern turns out damp as suggested by this map for Sunday, it could turn gray and drizzly from D.C. to New York City for early next week. If the high does not move offshore and no disturbance approaches from the west, it would be sunny and warm.

  • Warmer Today but What About the Weekend?

    April 24, 2013; 7:23 AM

    Two things stand out: (1) a warmup this weekend and early next week (the top graph), and (2) the overall dryness for the weekend and early next week. This graph is for Philadelphia.

  • True Spring at Last?

    April 23, 2013; 9:05 AM

    This map shows a cold front advancing across the Midwest and highlights the easterly flow of moist air from the Atlantic that has kept the morning gray and chill around from Maine to Maryland.

  • Changes This Week

    April 22, 2013; 6:29 AM

    High clouds are common this morning from Pennsylvania to central New England. These clouds typically do not cause any precipitation that reaches the ground.

  • Wild Midwest Storm Brings Warmth, Then Chill

    April 18, 2013; 8:39 AM

    This radar picture from 11AM EDT showed the rain area thinning near Chicago but thickening farther southwest. Chicago is not finished with this storm system.

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Elliot Abrams
Elliot Abrams from AccuWeather.com offers this Northeast Weather Blog for the U.S. with regular updates on NE weather from a leading forecaster and meteorologist.