Today’s news
West Braces for Scorching Summer After March Heat Wave
UCLA experts warn of increased risk of severe heat waves and long-term climate interventions.

Windy and Dry Conditions Raise Fire Danger in Eastern New Mexico
Temperatures to rise with sunny skies, but gusty winds could fuel rapid spread of any wildfires.
Savannah's Iconic Azaleas Face Climate Change Threat
Warmer winters and loss of tree cover put the city's famous spring blooms at risk.
Recent news
Apr. 2, 2026
California Snowpack Levels Disappoint in Final Survey
Concerns grow over heightened wildfire risk in the coming months.
Apr. 2, 2026
March Weather Extremes Shatter Records in Youngstown
From record-breaking warmth to late-season snowfall, the month saw dramatic temperature swings.
Apr. 2, 2026
Much Needed Rain Arrives in Central Texas
Wet morning commute as storms move through the region
Apr. 2, 2026
Chilly rain tapers to drizzle across Massachusetts
Morning showers give way to damp, raw conditions through the afternoon
Apr. 2, 2026
Cold Rain Hits Boston, Warmer Air Expected Friday Before Easter Sunday Travel Delays
Steady rain, fog, and chilly temperatures impact commutes across the metro area, but a warm-up is on the way.
Apr. 2, 2026
Middletown Baseball Season Plagued by Weather Postponements
Third game delay this spring highlights challenges for local high school team
Apr. 2, 2026
Saharan Dust Blankets Greek Island of Crete
Record-high concentrations of yellow dust from Africa detected on Mediterranean island
Apr. 1, 2026
Colorado Mountain Snow Hits Record Low, Raising Drought Concerns
Hydrologists warn that the state's worst snowpack since 1941 could worsen water shortages in the drought-stricken US West.
Apr. 1, 2026
Sierra Nevada Snowpack Plummets to 18% of Normal
Second-lowest April 1 reading on record, but reservoirs remain full after three wet winters
Apr. 1, 2026
March 2026 Ranks Among Hottest on Record in Denton County
Unseasonably warm temperatures and below-average rainfall mark the transition to an early summer
Apr. 1, 2026
Colorado Sees Heavy Spring Snowfall
Latest storm dumps over a foot of snow across the state
Apr. 1, 2026
Saharan Dust Blankets Crete, Greece in Eerie Orange Haze
Rare weather event leaves residents facing an apocalyptic scene in the skies above the island.
Apr. 1, 2026
Classic March Weather with Extreme Temperatures in Syracuse
March 2026 saw big swings from record highs to below-freezing lows, along with a soggy month but less-than-average snowfall.
Apr. 1, 2026
Brown Water Advisory Lifted for Most of Kauaʻi, Remains in Effect for Lydgate and Wailua Beaches
Storm runoff contamination risks persist in specific coastal areas, health officials warn.
Apr. 1, 2026
Palm Springs Road Closed Due to Blowing Sand
N. Gene Autry Trail shut down as visibility drops, N. Indian Canyon reopens
Apr. 1, 2026
Amarillo Splash Pads to Open on May 9 Despite Early Heat Wave
City officials confirm the splash pads will open on their regular schedule, despite record-breaking temperatures arriving weeks early.
Mar. 31, 2026
Former U.S. Bureau of Reclamation Boss Urges Utah Water Users to Avoid Partisan Lens
Camille Touton, who served under President Biden, praised Utah leaders for collaborative work on water issues.
Mar. 31, 2026
Geomagnetic Storm Brings Chance to See Northern Lights Across 16 States
Residents in northern U.S. states may get a rare glimpse of the aurora borealis this weekend.
Mar. 31, 2026
Ski Resorts Struggle Amid Record Heat and Lack of Snow
Skiers wear bikinis as resorts bulldoze remaining snow to stay open
Mar. 31, 2026
Colorado Braces for Stressful Fish Season Amid Record Temperatures
Colorado Parks and Wildlife prepares for potential fishing closures due to low snowpack and high water temperatures.