Highways, airports likely to be jammed ahead of Memorial Day weekend
- AAA forecasts the busiest start-of-summer weekend in nearly 20 years, predicting 43.8 million people traveling at least 50 miles between Thursday and Monday. The Transportation Security Administration estimates 3 million passing airport checkpoints on Friday.
- Over 4,000 U.S. flights faced delays by midafternoon on the East Coast, a persistent issue throughout the week, testing travelers' patience. The TSA expects Friday to be the peak day for air travel, with around 3 million passing through checkpoints.
- With highways expected to be congested, AAA projects 43.8 million travelers venturing at least 50 miles from home over the holiday weekend, with 38 million using vehicles.
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Denver weather: Chance of thunderstorms today only wrinkle in sunny Memorial Day weekend forecast
The Denver metro area is expected to enjoy a warm and sunny holiday weekend with only a potential smattering of showers and thunderstorms today leaving a blemish on the forecast. The National Weather Service is projecting highs in the mid-70s both today and Sunday in Denver. On the Memorial Day holiday Monday temps could crack 80 degrees. Forecasters are putting the chances of scattered showers and thunderstorms in the Denver area at 30% this af…
Thunderstorms over Memorial Day Weekend
It will not rain all weekend, but there will be times when we will expect some storms across our region. Some of these storms will be heavy and possibly severe at times. There will be a chance for an isolated storm on Saturday afternoon and evening. However, many of us will remain dry through the evening and into the overnight. Much of Sunday will be dry, but another system will approach late Sunday night and into Monday morning. This will b…
Summer heat builds around Oregon, Washington over Memorial Day weekend
PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) -- It's a damp and mild start to the unofficial start to summer around the Portland-Vancouver metro area. Scattered rain showers and cooler-than-average temperatures will remain over much of the Willamette Valley Saturday. Warmer, sunnier and drier conditions are expected by the end of the long holiday weekend. Portland-Vancouver metro area Temperatures will warm into the low to mid-60s around the metro area Saturday as …
Where and when to see Colorado’s F-16 flyovers this Memorial Day weekend
The Colorado Air National Guard will fly a formation of F-16 Fighting Falcons over community Memorial Day celebrations across the state this holiday weekend to pay tribute to military personnel who died in the line of duty. The guard will fly F-16C Vipers, also known as Fighting Falcons, military officials said in a news release. F-16s flying in formation symbolize strength, vigilance and respect to fallen service members, officials said. “Memor…
Memorial Day Weekend starts warm and sunny
Memorial Day Weekend is here and we’re starting the weekend with warm and sunny weather. Temperatures are expected to reach the low to mid 80s for inland Connecticut with 70s for the shoreline on Saturday. During the day, we’ll be dry with increasing clouds. There is the chance for a spot shower on Sunday with temps returning to the 80s....
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