El Niño Warning Signs Appear on New Live Map as Ocean Heat Pushes Toward Winter
A large area of unusually warm water across the equatorial Pacific has become more continuous since April, as a developing El Niño event continues to strengthen. The warming pattern is…
Storm Nolo Path Revealed: Hawaii Braces as Forecasts Show Possible Category 3 Hurricane
Tropical Storm Nolo has formed in the central Pacific and is moving toward Hawaii’s largest island, where forecasts indicate it could strengthen before reaching the area. The storm is the…
Tropical Storm Fay Emerges in the Atlantic as Conditions Begin to Change
Tropical Storm Fay formed early Sunday in the northern Atlantic Ocean, becoming the sixth named storm of the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season. The system was located about 450 miles southwest…
New Vortex Emerges Over the Arctic as Super El Niño Raises Winter Weather Questions
A new polar vortex is developing over the North Pole as the atmosphere moves toward the 2026/2027 winter season, while a strong El Niño event is also taking shape in…
Dangerous Heat Grips 12 US States as Temperatures Push Toward Records
A persistent heat dome is driving unusually high temperatures and dangerous humidity across the south-central United States and the mid-South, placing parts of 12 states under heat advisories. Beginning September…
The First Snow Of 2026: Map Shows When Winter Will Reach Every Part Of The U.S.
A new Farmers' Almanac snowfall map reveals when the first snow of the 2026 season typically arrives across the United States, from early mountain snow in September to much later…
Hurricane Lowell Hits Hawaii Hard While Extreme Rainfall Triggers Chaos Overseas
A category 2 hurricane brought damaging winds and power outages to Hawaii’s western islands this week. At the same time, heavy rainfall triggered flooding in Japan and storms affected parts…
Hurricane Lowell Hits Hawaii With 100 Mph Winds as Thousands Lose Power and Millions Face Warnings
Hurricane Lowell affected Hawaii on Tuesday, bringing strong winds, heavy rainfall, dangerous surf and power disruptions to parts of the state. The storm prompted flood, hurricane and tornado alerts as…
El Niño Could Bring Unusual Weather to These States as a Powerful Pacific Shift Builds
A strengthening El Niño event is expected to influence weather patterns across the United States during the Northern Hemisphere winter of 2026-27, with California and parts of the Southeast among…
Hurricane Lowell Is Closing in on Hawaii as Emergency Crews Prepare for Possible Impacts
A major Category 3 hurricane, Lowell was moving toward the western Hawaiian Islands on Monday, prompting a hurricane warning for Kauai and Niihau as officials prepared for strong winds, heavy…
Storm Danger Grows Over Labor Day Weekend as Millions Brace for Severe Weather
Severe storms disrupt Labor Day travel as Detroit recovers from rare tornado. Flooding, power outages and high fuel costs are adding pressure during one of the year’s busiest travel weekends
Hurricane Lowell Update: Storm’s Turn Toward Hawaii Raises New Concerns
Hurricane Lowell is moving west across the Central Pacific, south of the Hawaiian Islands, while authorities continue to monitor the storm’s path and advise residents to prepare. The system intensified…
El Niño Is “Supersized” and Forecasters Warn of a Powerful Wave of Extreme Weather Ahead
The El Niño climate pattern is intensifying in the tropical Pacific, with forecasters warning that it could influence rainfall and temperature patterns across the world in the months ahead. The…
Almanac Map Shows Where Winter Could Turn Colder and Snowier Across America
The latest Almanac winter forecast highlights a major divide across the United States. Some regions could face colder temperatures and above-average snowfall, while others may experience a milder season. The…
Storm Warning Expands as Edouard Moves Toward Texas and Louisiana
Tropical Storm Edouard formed in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday night and is expected to reach the upper Texas or southwestern Louisiana coast on Tuesday, bringing heavy rain, strong…
Hurricane Karina Becomes a Major Storm in the Pacific Within Hours
Hurricane Karina rapidly strengthened over the eastern Pacific Ocean on Sunday, reaching Category 3 intensity only hours after becoming a hurricane. The storm was moving farther into open water and…
Storm Warning Issued As Snow Forecast To Reach 6 Inches With 70 MPH Winds Through Saturday Evening
A powerful storm is bringing snow to Alaska’s Dalton Highway and strong winds to major mountain routes through Saturday.
Tropical Storm Dolly Takes Aim at Caribbean Islands With New Forecast Revealed
Tropical Storm Dolly has formed in the Atlantic Ocean and is moving west toward the Caribbean, where forecasters are monitoring the possibility of heavy rainfall affecting several islands. The system…
El Niño Could Become One of the Strongest on Record as NOAA Raises Its Winter Forecast
The developing El Niño event has continued to intensify, with forecasters raising their estimates as new ocean and atmospheric data become available. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) now…
Julio Has Formed in the Pacific, but Forecasters Reveal Why the Storm Is Taking an Unexpected Turn
A new tropical storm named Julio has developed in the Pacific Ocean, drawing attention from forecasters tracking several systems in the region. The storm is moving away from land, but…
Panama Canal Faces a New Test as Extreme Weather Challenges Global Shipping
The Panama Canal will reduce the number of vessels allowed through the waterway as El Niño contributes to lower rainfall in Central America. The canal operator said daily transits will…
New Storm Bears Down on Hawaii While Communities Are Still Recovering From Lala
Tropical Storm Moke is moving toward Hawaii, bringing the threat of heavy rain, flooding and mudslides only days after Hurricane Lala caused widespread damage on the Big Island. The storm…
El Niño Is About to Take Control of U.S. Weather, Some States Face a Very Different Winter
A rapidly strengthening El Niño is expected to become a dominant influence on US weather as autumn gives way to winter, changing rainfall, storm tracks, temperatures and snowfall patterns across…
Miami Ties an 84-Year-Old Heat Record as Temperatures Reach 100°F
Miami reached 100 degrees Fahrenheit on August 18, 2026, tying the highest temperature ever officially recorded in the city. The reading matched a record set on July 21, 1942, making…
El Niño May Be Heading Into Uncharted Territory as 2026 Intensifies
A rapidly strengthening El Niño in the tropical Pacific has a greater than 90 percent chance of becoming “very strong” during fall and winter 2026–27, raising the possibility that the…
Hawaii Faces Growing Storm Threat as Lala’s Forecast Tracks Come Into View
Tropical Storm Lala is moving toward Hawaii and is forecast to strengthen into a hurricane as it approaches the Big Island on Saturday. A hurricane warning is in effect for…
Powerful Storms Slam the Midwest, Leaving Tornado Damage and Flooded Streets
Severe storms hit Illinois as heat alerts and wildfires affect millions across the U.S. Tornado reports, flooding and power outages disrupted parts of the Midwest, while dangerous heat and wildfire…
NOAA Updates 2026 Hurricane Forecast As Powerful El Niño Could Reshape Atlantic Season
NOAA’s latest outlook examines how changing ocean conditions could reshape expectations for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season.
El Niño Threat Grows as Forecasters Identify the States Most at Risk This Winter
A developing El Niño in the tropical Pacific is expected to strengthen through the second half of 2026, raising the prospect of a rare event that could rank among the…
First Category 5 Hurricane of the Season Sparks Flood Concerns as Genevieve Batters the Pacific Coast With Dangerous Surf
Hurricane Genevieve is creating dangerous surf and coastal flooding concerns along the US West Coast as communities prepare for large waves and seawater overflow.
The El Niño Effect: Why the World Is Preparing for a Disrupted Summer
A powerful climate pattern is developing as the world faces rising temperatures and more unpredictable weather conditions. Scientists and markets are watching closely as the combination of natural climate cycles…
Bertha Makes Landfall Near New Orleans Before Turning Towards Texas
Bertha has made landfall in Louisiana and is now moving west towards Texas. Coastal communities have already seen rising water, strong winds and widespread closures. Officials say the storm may…
Tropical Storm Bertha Tracks Toward Gulf Coast As Five States Face 45 MPH Winds And Flooding Threat
Tropical Storm Bertha is moving toward the Gulf Coast, bringing threats of strong winds, heavy rain, coastal flooding and dangerous heat across several Southern states.
Pacific El Niño and Atlantic Niña Combine in Rare Climate Pattern That May Limit Hurricane Activity
Cooling waters in the tropical Atlantic are emerging alongside a strengthening El Niño in the Pacific, marking an unusual combination of ocean conditions.
Free Water and Air Conditioning Relief Offered as US Heatwave Intensifies
A US city is opening dozens of free cooling locations as temperatures climb and heat warnings remain in place. Residents are being encouraged to use the facilities if they need…
Temperatures Climb into Hazardous Territory as Extreme Heat Sweeps the US
A powerful heat dome is bringing dangerous heat and humidity to large areas of the United States, prompting officials to urge millions of people to remain indoors during the hottest…
Temperatures Soar to Stunning Levels as a Massive Heat Dome Sweeps the United States
A widespread heat dome left nearly 58 million Americans under weather alerts on Sunday as record-breaking temperatures spread across the western United States. The same weather pattern also contributed to…
Millions Under Extreme Heat Warnings as Temperatures Reach 118 Degrees Across the Western United States
Millions of residents across Arizona and California are facing dangerous heat as a powerful heat dome drives temperatures well above normal.
El Niño Is Strengthening Fast, Scientists Warn This Winter Could Be Very Different Across the US
A strengthening El Niño is now expected to become one of the most powerful events observed in modern records, with forecasters reporting increasing confidence as ocean temperatures continue to rise…
Typhoon Threat Returns Just Months After a Devastating Storm Left Islands in Recovery
Typhoon Bavi is forecast to intensify as it approaches the Marianas, where many residents are still recovering from April's destructive super typhoon. Communities are preparing once again while hoping the…
More Than Half the US Faces Dangerous Temperatures Ahead of the Holiday Weekend
A prolonged heat wave is intensifying across the eastern half of the United States just as millions of Americans prepare for Fourth of July celebrations. High temperatures combined with oppressive…
Tropical Storm Douglas Strengthens over the Pacific as a Key Change Is Expected within Hours
Tropical Storm Douglas has formed over the eastern Pacific Ocean and remains well away from any populated areas. Forecasts indicate that the system is expected to strengthen slightly before beginning…
Gulf System Could Become Season’s First Named Storm
A developing Gulf system has caught the attention of forecasters after its chances of strengthening increased sharply. Heavy rain, flooding and coastal impacts may become the main concern as models…
Texas Flood Warnings Expand as Heavy Rain Sparks Growing Concern Across the State
Flood and flash flood warnings remain in effect across wide areas of Texas after repeated rounds of heavy rainfall raised water levels in rivers, creeks and urban drainage systems. The…
Gulf Forecast Reveals a Developing Threat That Could Become Arthur This Week
An emerging weather system in the Gulf has become the first tropical area of interest of the Atlantic season. Forecasts suggest development odds remain low, yet meteorologists continue to monitor…
Temperatures Are Rewriting Summer Records Across These Major U.S. Cities
A nationwide analysis found that temperatures have increased across most major U.S. cities over the past five decades. A handful of locations saw far larger changes than others, raising new…
Almanac Issues New Summer Warning as Heat and Dry Spells Spread Across the U.S.
The latest Almanac outlook points to hotter conditions and uneven rainfall across large parts of the U.S., creating added pressure on gardens as soils dry more quickly; experts say early…
Storms Turn NYC Streets into Rivers Ahead of Holiday Weekend
Severe storms hit NYC and N.J., causing flooding, downed trees, and power outages. As Memorial Day weekend approaches, cooler temperatures and scattered showers are expected, with Sunday and Monday offering…
The “Super” El Niño That Could Rewrite America’s Weather This Summer
Forecasters are growing increasingly confident that a powerful El Niño is building in the Pacific, and some warn it could reach "super" strength, triggering a cascade of wildfires, floods, and…
California Faces Potential Disaster as “Super El Niño” Looms
California could face a “very strong” El Niño in the coming months, bringing heavy rainfall, floods, and mudslides. Forecasters warn that this rare climate event, fueled by unusually warm Pacific…
