Much of Michigan is in some level of drought. The spring forecast is somewhat encouraging for drought removal for parts of Michigan. What will it take to have the drought in Michigan erased? Here is the latest drought status as of January 28 showing the severe drought, moderate drought and abnormally dry areas.

The NOAA, and the Farmers' and Old Farmers almanacs see different spring weather ahead in Michigan. Here's what to know

Stunning satellite imagery reveals the aftermath of a deep freeze in Chicago, showcasing ice formations on Lake Michigan and snowfall across the city.

Compared to the complete dud that was last winter, the 2024-25 season has provided snow lovers a bit more enjoyment.

The official February Outlook released by NOAA puts Michigan near average with temperatures, but above average with precipitation. For context, our monthly average temperatures for February at Detroit Metro Airport are highs around 35.2 degrees and lows around 20.8 degrees. Our average monthly snowfall in February is 12.5 inches.

Here's what the Michigan weather outlook for February, March, April says about temperatures and precipitation amounts.

Any time you see something falling through the sky, like leaving that trail of light, whether it’s space junk or a meteor that’s falling through it’s always exciting,”

The extended weather data continues to show a different weather pattern compared to what we've had in January.

A supercharged display of auroras could light up the night sky over the weekend and be visible from various locations across the United States

The latest Northern Lights forecast means the aurora borealis may be seen in the continental U.S. tonight after space weather experts predicted a geomagnetic storm.

Auroral activity is best seen between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time while at a high vantage point away from light pollution, according to NOAA. If conditions are optimal, the northern lights could be seen as far as 620 miles away.

A January 2025 cold wave plunged Chicago into subzero temperatures, initially without snow. By late January, snowfall returned, and Lake Michigan’s ice formed in shifting patterns. While its ice levels stayed near average,