cold front
Coverage of cold front in the Nexus archive.
- Seasonably Cool Start to the Week Before Midweek Showers
Dry, seasonably average weather with low 80s temperatures settles into Metro Detroit early this week through Tuesday. Scattered showers and thunderstorms could develop late Tuesday afternoon near the Thumb, and the chance of rain increases into Wednesday as a cold front moves through. Afterward, temperatures will trend slightly below average from midweek into the weekend.
- Chances for showers & storms continue into the end of the weekend in Metro Detroit
Showers and thunderstorms are expected through Sunday night due to a low pressure area working south of Metro Detroit. High temperatures will initially remain in the low to mid 80s before dry weather moves in starting by Thursday. Conditions are forecast to improve significantly, becoming mostly sunny later next week into Saturday.
- Rain chances linger across Metro Detroit Sunday
A system moving through the region will keep rain chances continuing into the start of the coming week, with stray showers possible this evening. High temperatures will reach a peak on Tuesday near 85° before a cold front crosses the Lower Peninsula on Wednesday, keeping highs in the upper 70s. While some days promise plenty of sunshine, rain chances are expected to return toward the end of the week.
- Morning Rain Moves Out, But Unsettled Weather Continues Into the Weekend
Scattered showers are moving out of Southeast Michigan this morning, offering a brief break from wet weather. However, scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected to redevelop this afternoon due to the arrival of low pressure and a cold front. The overall unsettled weather pattern will persist through the weekend, with periods of rain likely on both Friday and Saturday.
- Showers moving into Metro Detroit as an unsettled stretch takes hold
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are moving into Metro Detroit as a slow-moving cold front approaches, with unsettled weather expected to continue through the weekend. Rainfall will be periodic on Thursday, with temperatures in the upper 70s to mid-80s. The pattern is likely to persist into next week.
- Molly says drier and cooler air has moved in behind this morning’s rain and storms.
Cooler and drier air has moved into the region following morning rain and storms, with northwesterly winds clearing clouds and bringing sunshine. Afternoon highs are below normal, reaching the mid-70s, while dewpoints remain in the 50s. Humidity is expected to return by Friday.
- Areas of smoke and haze on Tuesday, with dramatic cooling for Southern Colorado
Southern Colorado experiences dramatic cooling and smoke/haze from out-of-state wildfires after a record-breaking heatwave. A cold front brings gusty winds, reduced smoke, and potential thunderstorms, with significant temperature drops across multiple regions.
- Pleasant temperatures with some smoke for Tuesday
A cold front moving through Southern Colorado on Tuesday will bring cooler temperatures, breezy conditions east of the mountains, and an increased chance of afternoon showers and thunderstorms. Highs will reach the 70s.
- A nice but brief break from the heat across Colorado's Eastern Plains
Denver experienced record-breaking triple-digit heat on Monday, marking its fifth such day this year. A cold front brought a temporary 20-25 degree temperature drop Tuesday, with cooler conditions expected through Wednesday before a return to near-100-degree temperatures by Friday.
- Tuesday: A second consecutive day of seasonable warmth and abundant sunshine
Tuesday begins with a mix of sun and clouds, becoming sunnier throughout the day. Evening clouds increase due to an approaching weather system and cold front.
- Tracking a big cooldown along with more wildfire smoke for southern Colorado
An overnight cold front is bringing cooler temperatures and increased wildfire smoke to southern Colorado, with air quality alerts in effect until Tuesday morning. Weather conditions vary across regions, including potential storms and cooler afternoon highs in areas like Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and the mountains.
- Flood threat ending in NY, NJ: How much rain did you get?
The tri-state region, including New York and New Jersey, experienced severe flooding due to heavy rainfall from a cold front late Sunday night and Monday morning. Flooding reports were numerous in New Jersey and the Hudson Valley, with additional rain expected through Monday afternoon.
- Denver weather: Another scorcher Monday before a big cooldown
Denver's weather is expected to be very hot with near record highs on Monday, followed by a cold front arriving in the evening, leading to milder temperatures by Tuesday.
- Another triple-digit day in store across Colorado's Eastern Plains
Denver reached 102 degrees Fahrenheit, marking its fourth triple-digit day of the year. A cold front is expected to lower temperatures by Tuesday, but heat is forecast to return by Friday. The 2012 record for triple-digit days in Denver was 13.
- 08/03/2026: More Humidity, Rain Chances this Week
The article reports steadier rain and thunderstorms overnight, followed by a chance of passing showers or thunderstorms around lunchtime due to a cold front. Tuesday is expected to have picture-perfect weather, but the week will become increasingly humid and unsettled.
- Very hot conditions to start the week
Southern Colorado will experience very hot temperatures on Monday due to a ridge of high pressure over the Four Corners region. Afternoon highs will reach the upper 90s and 100s along the Interstate 25 corridor, with lower elevations also affected. A cold front is expected to arrive tonight.
- More sunshine to start the workweek in Metro Detroit
Metro Detroit will start the workweek with increased sunshine as a low-pressure system exits, leading to warmer temperatures and clear skies. A cold front will bring rain chances later in the week.
- Heat Returns Again on Monday With Highs Back in the 90s and Triple Digits
A heatwave is returning to Colorado on Monday, with temperatures in the 90s and triple digits across regions like Colorado Springs, Pueblo, and the plains. Heat advisories will be in effect during peak hours, while isolated afternoon showers or storms are possible in some areas. A cold front is expected to bring temporary relief later in the week, with cooler temperatures and potential rainfall.
- Interactive radar: Track thunderstorms, rain in Carolinas on Aug. 2, 2026
A slow-moving cold front is causing heavy downpours and isolated flash flooding in the Carolinas on August 2, 2026, with thunderstorms and moisture levels near daily records increasing rainfall risks. Duke Energy advises caution regarding downed power lines, and an interactive radar is available to track storm activity.
- Molly says to expect plenty of sunshine and pleasant conditions as we finish out the first weekend of August
Molly reports sunny and pleasant weather for the first weekend of August, followed by a cold front bringing storms overnight into Monday, with cooler temperatures by Tuesday.
- First Alert: Heavy Rain and Storms Today; Unsettled through the week
Heavy rain and thunderstorms are expected in the Carolinas through Sunday evening, with flash flooding risks in the North Carolina foothills and Southwest mountains. A slow-moving cold front is fueling prolonged storms, and unsettled weather with elevated thunderstorm chances will continue into next week.
- Weather conditions expected to spark new wildfires, accelerate fire growth, B.C. Wildfire Service says
The B.C. Wildfire Service warns an approaching cold front could ignite new wildfires and accelerate existing fire growth due to strong winds and potential lightning strikes.
- Molly says drier air and plenty of sunshine arrive in time for the weekend
Drier air and high pressure bring sunny, dry conditions for the weekend, followed by a cold front and potential storms in west MN late Monday into Tuesday.
- Humidity returns to open up the weekend along with a few storms
Humidity is returning along with an approaching cold front, causing pop-up storms this afternoon and evening. The weather conditions are expected to impact the weekend opening.
- Seasonal end to the second warmest July on record
The second warmest July on record ends with seasonal temperatures, but a heat advisory is issued for the Denver metro area on Sunday, with highs near 100 degrees. A cold front is expected to bring relief by Tuesday, while increased thunderstorm activity is forecast for next week.
- Triple-digit heat wave peaks Friday before weak cold front brings mild relief to North Texas
North Texans can expect a peak in triple-digit heat wave conditions on Friday, followed by mild relief from a weak cold front over the weekend. High heat and humidity are expected before the front arrives.
- Carolinas get a brief break from oppressive humidity
The Carolinas experienced a temporary break from oppressive humidity due to a cold front that brought severe thunderstorms on Tuesday. Drier air led to cooler morning temperatures in the 60s, with highs returning to the upper 80s but remaining comfortably warm. Unsettled weather with increased humidity and scattered storms is expected to return this weekend.
- FORECAST: Clear and comfortable with highs warming to mid-80s
The weather forecast predicts a comfortable day with highs in the mid-80s, followed by clear conditions through tomorrow. Rain chances increase by late Saturday and continue into next week as a weak cold front may stall, though no severe weather is expected.
- Extreme heat wave grips North Texas as temperatures approach 105 degrees
An extreme heat wave is affecting North Texas with temperatures nearing 105 degrees, peaking near record highs on Friday before a cold front brings a mild reprieve over the weekend.
- Break from the storms in store for the Carolinas
A cold front has brought relief from humidity to the Carolinas, with dry weather expected through midweek before weekend storms return. Wildfire smoke from the Pacific Northwest causes hazy skies but minimal health impacts. High temperatures will remain in the upper 80s, slightly below average for late July.
- Severe weather winds down overnight allowing sunshine and clear skies to return Wednesday
Severe thunderstorms and heavy showers caused wind damage, power outages, and fallen trees Tuesday evening. The severe weather threat is subsiding overnight, with clear skies and sunshine expected to return Wednesday.
- Cold front brings severe weather threat to Charlotte region: First Alert forecast here
A cold front is causing a severe weather threat in the Charlotte region, with a severe thunderstorm watch in effect until 8 p.m. Damaging wind gusts, hail, and potential tornadoes are expected during peak storm coverage between 7-9 p.m. The rest of the week will bring drier, seasonable conditions with slightly lower humidity, followed by a return to humid and stormy weather by the weekend.
- Severe thunderstorms possible across the Carolinas Tuesday
Severe thunderstorms with damaging winds, large hail, and an isolated tornado are possible in the Carolinas on Tuesday due to an approaching cold front. Relief from high humidity is expected midweek, but storm chances return by the weekend.
- Drier weather and cooler temperatures move into Metro Detroit for Tuesday
Drier weather and cooler temperatures move into Metro Detroit on Tuesday following overnight showers and thunderstorms. A cold front brings breezy conditions and lower temperatures, with partly cloudy skies and highs in the 80s expected through Thursday. Drier weather returns by midweek, with the next chance of rain expected by the weekend.
- Isolated storms possible tonight ahead of a cool-down tomorrow in Southeast Michigan
Isolated storms are possible tonight in Southeast Michigan as a cold front moves through, followed by cooler and less humid conditions starting tomorrow. Highs will drop to near 80°, with mostly sunny skies expected midweek ahead of the next rain chance on Saturday.
- Strong to severe storms possible as cold front moves into Charlotte region
A cold front is expected to bring strong to severe storms to the Charlotte region on Tuesday afternoon and evening, with damaging wind gusts, hail, and a possible tornado. Temperatures will peak in the mid-90s, followed by drier, more seasonable conditions mid-week and a return to humidity and storm chances by the weekend.
- Severe storms possible Tuesday as heat pushes feels-like temps near 100 across Charlotte region
Severe thunderstorms are possible Tuesday in the Charlotte region due to high heat, with feels-like temperatures near 100 degrees. Damaging wind gusts and hail are expected ahead of a cold front, followed by drier, more seasonable conditions by midweek.
- Rain and Storms Sunday AM; First Alert: Severe Risk Peaks Tuesday Evening
The Carolinas face scattered showers and storms Sunday morning, with severe thunderstorm risks peaking Tuesday evening due to a strong cold front. High temperatures climb into the low 90s Tuesday, accompanied by heat indices exceeding 100°, while cooler conditions return by Wednesday.
- FORECAST: Daily summer storms continue in Carolinas
The Carolinas are expected to experience daily summer storms with peak heat and thunderstorm risks on Tuesday. A potential cold front next weekend may bring cooler temperatures and increased chances of showers and storms. Severe Weather Center 9 will monitor the system and provide updates through their weather resources.
- More rain for the Charlotte region Friday into Saturday
The Charlotte region will experience scattered heavy downpours on Friday into Saturday, with localized flooding possible but less severe than Thursday. Temperatures will remain below average, followed by drier and warmer conditions by Sunday. Next week, scattered thunderstorms are expected late Tuesday before returning to hot, humid weather.