Stormy Start to the 4th

Stormy weather possible today in Sterling

Mother Nature might be putting on a fireworks display of her own today in Sterling. The National Weather Service forecast shows a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Otherwise, expect partly sunny skies, with a high near 89. Tonight, the forecast calls for a low around 61 with a chance of thunderstorms, then mostly clear skies. Saturday is expected to be a bit warmer, with more sun. The detailed NWS forecast follows: Independence…

Stormy Start to the 4th

Storms to start the 4th with lightning and downpours as the main threat. Most of the activity clear by late morning, so keep that in mind for early morning parades.

Storms on the horizon for July 4 in Texas? Kind of. Here's what we know

It's a gamble this year, but at least a hurricane isn't making landfall.

Storms to Spark on Independence Day

Shower and thunderstorm coverage should be highest during the morning hours of your 4th. Seek shelter indoors if you see lightning or hear thunder. Have a safe 4th!

Strong storms possible Thursday evening; Independence day dries out as it gets very hot and humid

The 4th of July weekend looks to be a very typical holiday weekend.

Risk of severe storms Independence Day weekend in northeast North Dakota, northwest Minnesota

GRAND FORKS — There’s a slight risk of severe storms Thursday, July 3, into Friday, July 4, throughout northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota, according to the National Weather Service of Grand Forks. A weather support packet issued Thursday afternoon said there is a Level 2 out of 5 risk for severe storms Thursday night into early Friday, July 4, followed by a Level 1 risk in the afternoon and evening of Independence Day. Level 1 is a m…