US-2 partially reopens near Stevens Pass, restoring access to WA ski resort

A section of Highway 2 partially reopened Monday near Stevens Pass, restoring limited access to the ski area after flooding and mudslides closed the route. 

US-2 reopens in WA: Stevens Pass welcomes back skiers, snowboarders
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After weeks of flooding and damaged roadways, US-2 partially reopened on Monday, finally restoring access for skiers and snowboarders at Stevens Pass.

Which WA ski resorts are open? Stevens Pass ticketholders grow frustrated
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Due to atmospheric river storm damage and light snowfall this winter so far, season passholders are turning to Washington resorts for answers on their plans to open or refund passes.

Snow returns to Snoqualmie Pass
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After heavy rain left the slopes bare, recent rounds of mountain snow is allowing skiers to hold onto hope.

'Do not travel': NWS issues blizzard warning for WA Cascades and Olympics

A blizzard warning takes effect Wednesday in western Washington, and the NWS is urging drivers to avoid pass travel unless absolutely necessary.

WA flooding leaves Stevens Pass ski areas bare

Washington skiers will have to wait a little longer if they hope to hit the slopes as we close out 2025. With a devastating atmospheric river hitting northern communities, Stevens Pass Ski Resort is the latest to experience closures.

First snow of La Niña winter blasts millions in mid-Atlantic, unleashing hazardous travel conditions

More than 16 million people are under Winter Weather Advisories in the mid-Atlantic, waking up to their first snow of the season in parts of Virginia and Maryland, which is creating slick travel conditions and delaying school openings across the region.

When will ski resorts open in WA? La Niña off to a slow start

Low snow has delayed openings at some Washington ski resorts, but others, such as Mission Ridge, plan to open Thursday.

No opening dates set for multiple WA ski resorts
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Multiple ski resorts in Washington state have not set their opening dates due to lack of snow coverage. However, some resorts, like Mission Ridge on the east side of the Cascades, is opening Thursday.

White Thanksgiving: Powerful snowstorm prompts blizzard warnings, dangerous whiteout conditions

Periods of whiteout and life-threatening driving conditions will be possible across Michigan's Upper Peninsula, as well as places downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario in Ohio, western Pennsylvania and western New York, beginning Wednesday through Friday.

Here's how much warmer your winter has gotten since 1970

Winter is now the U.S.’s fastest-warming season. Here’s how much warmer your winter has gotten since 1970, according to new data.

Arctic blast cold-stuns iguanas in Florida during record-setting temperature plunge

A frozen iguana was spotted in Boca Raton, Florida on Tuesday, as the coldest air of the season spread across the eastern U.S., setting several low temperatures across the Sunshine State.

170 million Americans brace for deep freeze as temps plunge near record lows, even in Florida

Over 100 million Americans from Boston to Tampa, will get an early taste of winter this week, thanks to a sweeping cold front that will bring the coldest air of the season starting Sunday and lasting into next week.