Weather/Environment

Montgomery County is one of 19 locations across the country that participated in a community urban heat mapping day Aug. 7 to collect data on the heat and humidity throughout… Read More

Montgomery County is under a flood watch beginning 2 p.m. Wednesday.  “Showers and thunderstorms are likely later this afternoon and evening which may produce locally heavy rainfall,” the National Weather… Read More

When the sun is scorching, energy bills increase to beat the heat, leaving renters with an expensive debt. A free webinar series attempts to remedy that. Renters United Maryland, a… Read More

For the second day in a row, a hyperthermia alert has been issued for Montgomery County due to extreme heat. In effect from noon to 5 p.m. on Aug. 5,… Read More

A hyperthermia alert for Thursday, Aug. 4, 2022, has been activated in Montgomery County due to expected extreme heat, per the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Management & Homeland Security… Read More

Montgomery County is under a Heat Emergency Alert until 8 p.m. Monday.  The county’s Office of Emergency Management and Homeland Security (OEMHS) issued the alert to begin at noon Sunday… Read More

El condado de Montgomery está bajo una alerta de hipertermia el viernes desde la 1 p.m. hasta las 6 p.m. El condado emite una alerta de hipertermia cuando se proyecta… Read More

Montgomery County is under a Hyperthermia Alert from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Friday. The county issues a Hyperthermia Alert when the temperature and/or heat index is projected to reach… Read More

Montgomery County has been placed under a Hyperthermia alert from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday. The precaution comes into effect as a result of temperatures reaching 95 degrees or… Read More

The Montgomery County Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has launched a campaign titled, “Food Is Too Good to Waste – Reducing Food Waste Begins With You.” The campaign’s purpose is… Read More

Temperatures are expected to remain in the 90s for the next several days including temps close to 100 degrees on the weekend. In case you missed the news on @wusa9,… Read More

Montgomery Parks will be hosting a series of events to celebrate the 9th annual Latino Conservation Week, July 16 – 24. Latino Conservation Week was created by the Hispanic Access… Read More