The frigid temperatures, massive snow and deadly ice storm taking shape east of the Rockies might seem to conflict with life on a rapidly warming planet. But all of these things still happen, even ...
There may be some confusion about the difference between weather and climate, though the distinction is an important one. Weather refers to short-term atmospheric conditions meaning the day-to-day ...
Last year was Earth’s third hottest globally, but temperature is just one measure of climate change’s influence.
13°F per century. This seemingly small difference becomes massive when you realize that nighttime warming is happening more than twenty percent faster than daytime warming. S. 5°F on average. 64°F per ...
What constitutes a “normal” weather day? Turns out there’s a way in which meteorologists calculate that! First Alert ...
Last year capped a string of historically hot years, driven by long-term warming and changes in rain patterns.
Emergency crews respond to stalled vehicles in floodwaters on East 23rd Street on Thursday, July 17, 2025, in Kansas City. Heavy overnight rain caused widespread flooding and road closures across the ...
We all depend on the oceans. They regulate climate over long timescales and affect weather on land. They also host vast ecosystems, provide nutrition for billions, and support livelihoods and cultures ...