Remember that city centers can feel significantly hotter due to the urban heat island effect. While temperatures in the LA ...

While most of the heavy rainfall will be over the Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center is still forecasting that parts of North Carolina could gather up 1 to 4 inches of rain in outer rainbands ...

Hot temperatures, a front, and Monsoon moisture will create a stormy pattern for Montana, the Dakotas, and parts of Minnesota through Thursday. The atmosphere will have enough energy to generate ...

The heat dome that affected the southwest for a while has moved over to the plains. Low pressure has shifted over the west, ...

Hurricane Erin re-intensifies back to Category 4 status with winds of 130mph. Erin had reach Category 5 status on Saturday. It is expected to continue to turn to the northwest, maintaining its ...

Scattered storms are expected to continue, flaring up with the most activity through the late afternoon into the evening ...

Precipitation maps are even more fractured, because precipitation generally has sharp gradients and sharp boundaries and painful detail. Using only five crayons leaves a lot of the map as “other.” But ...

It was 75 years ago January 22, 1943 when Spearfish, SD. set and still holds the record for fastest temperature change. That day started out very cold in Spearfish, and at 7:30 am MST the temperature ...

Mendenhall River Once the glacial outburst occurred it sent a wall of water downstream toward Juneau, AK. Notice the rapid rise in the Mendenhall River to over 16 feet. What is a Glacial Outburst?

[GOES-16 geocolor image of Hurricane Irma passing the eastern end of Cuba at on September 8, 2017.] From NOAA Wondering whether a hurricane will affect your town is a good question but one that can’t ...