Weather News

Opening days of Atlantic hurricane season could bring some action
AccuWeather meteorologists are watching two areas for what would be the first tropical development in the Atlantic basin -- and it could happen over the first few days of hurricane season.

Memorial Day weekend to start wet and dreary, but then hello, sunshine!
AccuWeather forecasters have the latest forecast for the Northeast -- and it's improving -- along with a look at weather elsewhere across the nation for Memorial Day weekend.

How the JFK 'eternal flame' persists even amid inclement weather
The flame was constructed more than half a century ago to withstand all elements, but there have been at least two occasions on which it's been extinguished -- and the weather was to blame for one of them.

World War II vet recalls how weather impacted D-Day 78 years ago
"I want to fight Nazis," Lawrence Hoffman, who joined the United States Army in 1943, recalled saying at the time. And some bad weather was not going to stop him.

Comfy mattresses you can pick up on sale this Memorial Day
You spend a third of your life in bed. And there is no better time to replace your old mattress than when they are on sale.

Top picks for outdoor furniture from the Memorial Day sales
Finish off your backyard and patio space before summer arrives. And better yet all of these items are on sale right now -- but for a limited time only.