Prolonged droughts and heat waves have negative consequences both for people and the environment. If both of these extreme events occur at the same time, the impacts, in the form of wild fires, tree ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — South Texas is about a month into winter, and while winter weather is not common in the Coastal Bend, it’s not impossible or something we have not experienced before. Every now ...

TOLEDO, Ohio — Wintry weather has impacted the region this week, delivering a combination of ice, snow and rain to the Midwest. After an icy Thursday morning, more winter precipitation is expected ...

Water moves between pools through evaporation into water vapor, transport through the atmosphere, condensation to form clouds, and returns to the surface as precipitation. At its core, the water cycle ...

As the seasons begin to change, so do the weather patterns across the country. That autumn temperature change prompts the start of the lake-effect season in the Great Lakes region, and we're not ...

Part of the fun or challenge of winter for both forecasters and the general public is dealing with storms that bring a mixture of wintry precipitation which in most cases include any combination of ...

The past year has seen torrential rains flood parts of the US, from flash flooding in Kentucky last summer to the downpour in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, last week, in which a third of the city’s annual ...

In the period of Chicago’s official weather records, which began on November 1, 1870, and has continued to the present time, Chicago’s greatest precipitation event occurred on August 13-14, 1987… ...