Kristina Shalhoup

State College

Senior Broadcast Meteorologist at AccuWeather

If you try to rain on my parade, I’ll know in advance 😉☔️ || Meteorologist// host 🎥 former college golfer ⛳️ @nyuniversity @msstate alum

Articles

Wicked Warm Weather Ahead!

5 days ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

We’ve made it to meteorological summer… and Mother Nature seems to want to show it!Tonight, temperatures cool to the upper 40s and low 50s with a mostly clear sky. While the chance is slim, there is a chance to see the Northern Lights tonight! If the aurora is a bucket list item for you, my best advice is to venture outside after 10 PM to an area of low light pollution and look north!Tomorrow we wake up to sunshine and stay mostly sunny all day.
Soggy Start to the Weekend

1 week ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

Today has been gray, but at least it’s been dry. Later tonight, expect some mist and drizzle along the coast, and a stray shower isn’t out of the question before midnight. That said, the big stuff arrives in the early hours of our Saturday morning. Starting around 1:30/2 AM, light rain will move into the area, becoming heavier in spots as we get closer to dawn. Rain will continue on and off throughout the morning, and we could hear a rumble of thunder as well.
Unsettled Stretch Of Weather Ahead

1 week ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

After a decent and dry weather day today, clouds are increasing and showers are knocking on our doorstep. Expect the rain to arrive around 9 PM or so, increasing in area as we get closer to midnight. We’ll have some pockets of heavy rain here and there as well as the wet weather continues into Thursday morning. Temperatures will be in the mid 50s. Plan for a slow, soggy commute on Thursday. Showers will continue off and on through the early afternoon.
Soggier Second Half of the Week

1 week ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

After a mostly gorgeous Tuesday, things are changing in a hurry here in the weather department. Clouds have arrived here in Southern New England, and they’ll continue to increase throughout the night. Temperatures will fall to the mid 50s by tomorrow morning. We wake up to a mostly cloudy sky on Wednesday, but while the day stays a bit grayer, it’ll stay mostly dry and mild. High temperatures will be in the mid to upper 60s along the coast, and low 70s inland.
Warmer Weather On The Way!

1 week ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

Mother Nature has been quite cooperative as we’ve honored our fallen heroes on this Memorial Day. Despite a few clouds and a stray sprinkle or two, the day was mostly dry and mostly sunny. Tonight, as the sun sets, the clouds recede and temperatures fall to either side of 50 degrees.
Weather Improves For Memorial Day

2 weeks ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

It’s been a wet & gray stretch, to say the least, here in Southern New England. We’re not done with the rain just yet, as an area of low pressure slowly leaves New England. We’ll have showers this evening, and a few lingering overnight as well. Temperatures will fall into the mid 40s by Saturday morning. Saturday looks okay, but not ideal. We’ll have some peeks of sun, but a mostly cloudy day overall with a few scattered showers, especially in the afternoon and evening.
NOAA Releases 2025 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast

2 weeks ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

The countdown to hurricane season is on, and once again, it looks like we have an active season ahead. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its 2025 Atlantic Basin Hurricane forecast on Thursday. The organization is expecting an above-average season, with a forecast of 13-19 named storms, with 6-10 of those storms being hurricanes, and 3-5 of those hurricanes reaching major hurricane status (Category 3 or higher).
Better Weather Ahead For The Weekend

2 weeks ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

We’ve been stuck in the wind and rain as our Nor’Easter has churned across Southern New England all day. We’re not done yet either, with rounds of heavy rain continuing until close to midnight, and gusty winds continuing through the evening as well. Many cities across the region have already seen upwards of an inch of rain. Temperatures have been well below average as well–largely been in the upper 40s and low 50s today, and lows tonight will be in the low 40s as the rain continues.
Gearing Up For A Wet & Windy Thursday

2 weeks ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

The countdown is on until this late season Nor’Easter arrives here in Southern New England. For the time being, expect mist, drizzle and a shower or two this evening and overnight. Temperatures will fall to the mid 40s. The heavy stuff begins early tomorrow morning, and will make the morning commute slow and soggy. Expect some ponding on the roads, and expect traffic to be slower than normal. We’ll continue to see rounds of rain throughout the day.
Coastal Storm To Bring Heavy Rain Thursday

2 weeks ago | abc6.com | Kristina Shalhoup

There’s a looot going on in the forecast as we look ahead through the end of the week. Starting tonight, we’ll have some mist & drizzle and a shower possible, as well as lows in the mid and upper 40s. Tomorrow is still cloudy and very cool for this time of year. Highs should be near 70 degrees, but we’ll be stuck in the 50s around Southern New England! We’ll have more mist and drizzle, and a few showers, especially in the afternoon and evening.