Weather satellites explained: How NASA, NOAA make forecasting possible

A look at the nation's weather from NOAA's GOES West this morning shows an active weather pattern. An Atmospheric River will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest today, as a potent Alberta Clipper brings a shot of frigid air and snow to the Upper Midwest. #GOES18 What's the weather where you live? weather.gov | NOAA Satellite and Information Service