The rapid meltdown of polar ice could shut down a key ocean current by 2050, triggering catastrophic surges of sea level rise along the U.S. East Coast and dangerous climate shifts in northwestern ...

Nature’s anything but a safe place. Some of the creatures you’ll find out there are straight-up biological weapons. Get ready ...

After much of the world experienced the hottest year on record in 2024, the U.S. has seen a lot of cold and snow for January. This warmth was partly fueled by a strong El Nino that peaked last year ...

After a wintry kickoff to 2025, with Central Floridians sporting thick coats and toting umbrellas, Orlando’s weather is about ...

The eastern tropical Pacific Ocean shifts from hot to cold and back in a temperature cycle known as the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO), and La Niña is the cool phase of the cycle.

The great rainmaker, La Niña, could be back for the fourth time in five years, increasing the prospect of a soaking start to 2025.

La Niña refers to a cooling of the tropical Pacific Ocean and the subsequent shift in global weather patterns, including a strengthening of moist easterly winds blowing towards Australia ...

MOLINE, Ill. — After months of anticipation, La Niña officially made her entrance in the tropical Pacific. December marked the shift, with cooler-than-average ocean temperatures finally ...

Weather systems that affect the West Coast of the United States often have their origins in the northern Pacific Ocean. This is because the jet stream usually flows in a general west-to-east fashion.

Overall, not surprisingly, folks wanting an early spring better head south, which is already seeing springlike signs.

The end of the rainy (Baiu) season in the Kanto region and northern Japan is induced by a "convection jump," known as the ...