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California Snowpack Levels Disappoint in Final Survey

Concerns grow over heightened wildfire risk in the coming months.

March Weather Extremes Shatter Records in Youngstown

From record-breaking warmth to late-season snowfall, the month saw dramatic temperature swings.

Much Needed Rain Arrives in Central Texas

Wet morning commute as storms move through the region

Chilly rain tapers to drizzle across Massachusetts

Morning showers give way to damp, raw conditions through the afternoon

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.

Middletown Baseball Season Plagued by Weather Postponements

Third game delay this spring highlights challenges for local high school team

Saharan Dust Blankets Greek Island of Crete

Record-high concentrations of yellow dust from Africa detected on Mediterranean island

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.

Sierra Nevada Snowpack Plummets to 18% of Normal

Second-lowest April 1 reading on record, but reservoirs remain full after three wet winters

March 2026 Ranks Among Hottest on Record in Denton County

Unseasonably warm temperatures and below-average rainfall mark the transition to an early summer

Colorado Sees Heavy Spring Snowfall

Latest storm dumps over a foot of snow across the state

Saharan Dust Blankets Crete, Greece in Eerie Orange Haze

Rare weather event leaves residents facing an apocalyptic scene in the skies above the island.

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.

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.

Palm Springs Road Closed Due to Blowing Sand

N. Gene Autry Trail shut down as visibility drops, N. Indian Canyon reopens

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.

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.

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.

Ski Resorts Struggle Amid Record Heat and Lack of Snow

Skiers wear bikinis as resorts bulldoze remaining snow to stay open

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.