An unusually strong solar storm hitting Earth produced stunning displays of color in the skies across the Northern Hemisphere early Saturday, with no immediate reports of disruptions to power and communications. wtop.com/national/20…

ALERT: Due to rainfall, all grass fields are CLOSED today, Friday, May 10, 2024. Synthetic fields remain open. nixle.us/FJA8X

The geomagnetic storms are forecast for Friday, Saturday and Sunday, and are very likely to produce aurora — possibly making the northern lights visible in the U.S. on Friday night and after midnight into Saturday and possibly Sunday night. wtop.com/the-space-p…

New Orioles owner David Rubenstein turned out to be quite a rally starter at Camden Yards. wtop.com/baltimore-o…

Teacher Appreciation Week is over, but one teacher told WTOP what he really appreciates are the thank-yous from parents who can see that teachers genuinely care for the students in their classes. wtop.com/education/2…

While it won't rain through the entire weekend, expect more clouds than sun along with a few rounds of showers and possibly some thunderstorms. Temperatures will trend below normal.

☔ ON-AND-OFF RAIN: Most of today will be dry, with high temps in the high 60s. Storm Team4 tells when to expect showers today and tomorrow. nbc4dc.com/nmINzbq

Above average temperatures forecast for the West and north-central U.S. this weekend go.usa.gov/cu3Wx

How safe you are inside a business late at night can vary, from the type of business it is to where it’s located. And there’s lots more going on behind the scenes you might not even be aware of. wtop.com/prince-geor…

Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for parts of the South and Southeast Sunday through Tuesday go.usa.gov/cu3Wx

This Boston weather in DC needs to give me a break. At least its not 90 degrees with 90% humidity though…yet.

Showers will return later this afternoon into tonight, lingering for some areas into Sunday. Below normal temperatures are expected through the weekend, with a return to dry and seasonable conditions Monday.

Need to make last-minute Mother’s Day reservations? Find more D.C.-area restaurant recommendations on WTOP: wtop.com/food-restau…

A severe solar storm led to beautiful views of the northern lights. Here’s a look from locations worldwide. nbc4dc.com/TbLDfAC

Fairfax County Superintendent Michelle Reid is creating a pilot program for storing cellphones in classrooms or lockers during the school day. wtop.com/fairfax-cou…

The weather said “No aurora borealis for DC” 😭