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  1. Earlier this week, former Hurricane Larry probably dumped up to 2-3 feet of snow on Greenland while unleashing 100 mph wind gusts. We spoke to several scientists about how unusual this event was and what it means for the ice sheet: image via

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  2. 2 hours ago

    ⁩ This morning’s overcast skies post Sunrise. Photo taken in Annapolis, MD.

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  3. D.C.-area forecast: Scattered downpours today and Friday before drying out this weekend

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  4. Thursday's digit - 6/10: Showers pop up here and there with enough humidity to curl your hair. David, CWG

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  5. 825p: Heavy storms passing through Frederick and our NW areas but storms remaining outside immediate DC area

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  6. How Storm Larry socked Greenland and unleashed an unusual blizzard: The snow accumulation, primarily driven by Larry, is clear in these satellite images near Timmiarmiut Fjord in southeast Greenland.

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  7. PM Update: Scattered showers and storms may drop occasionally heavy rain through Thursday

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  8. 90 degrees in downtown DC and at Reagan National Airport at 3:30p... 48th instance of 90+ in 2021...

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  9. "A 12-foot-long alligator suspected of attacking and killing a 71-year-old man in Hurricane Ida floodwaters has been captured with 'human remains' found in its belly, officials said." by

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  10. is still there, crawling thru S Louisiana as a tropical depression. It has unloaded 4"+ of rain in New Orleans and many other locations in southern Louisiana. Elevated risk of flooding from SE Louisiana through Fla Panhandle thru Thurs.

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  11. Fantastic visuals on the Mt. Shasta piece from . Shasta usually tends to lose snow cover and turn bare toward the end of summer or even into fall. This year, the mountain became mainly brown in July and August.

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  12. The summer was hot, & Mt. Shasta felt it. 2021 may be the biggest volume loss year for Shasta's glaciers. “All of Mt Shasta’s glaciers exhibit significant thinning from top to bottom indicating these glaciers cannot survive current climate” -

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  13. Sep 15

    ⁩ A beautiful descent amidst this morning’s colorful start. Photo taken at BWI Airport.

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  15. Sep 15
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  16. D.C.-area forecast: Stubborn summer warmth sticks around with moderate humidity

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  17. Wednesday Digit: 7/10 - Hotter and more humid than we’d like at this point, but September heat doesn’t have quite the same sizzle as mid-summer. -Dan, CWG

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  18. Sep 14

    The sun hid behind a cloud but then reappeared on the horizon. These hazy DC sunsets are great!

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  19. Sep 14

    An orange sun sets over . Soon the National Mall will be filled with 662,000+ flags, each representing one USA Covid death. First flag planted today at 3AM. Visit the memorial 9/17 - 10/3. – at Washington Monument

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  20. PM Update: Staying sultry through Wednesday

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