As forecasts have predicted for several months, a third La Niña winter in a row is on our doorstep. Our blogger explains what it might mean for average temperature and precipitation across the U.S.
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Earth had its fourth-warmest October on record.
The summit is the 27th international meeting of the countries who have agreed to participate in the climate treaty known as the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change.
La Niña is very likely to last through the winter for the third year in a row. What might be next?
Drought extends across two-thirds of the Lower 48 U.S. states, and the Mississippi River is at its lowest levels in a decade.
A basic explainer about the international climate meeting known as “COP.”
The November 2022 climate outlook favors a warmer- and drier-than-average month for the eastern United States and a cooler- and wetter-than-average month for the Northwest.
Three experts explain why La Niña provides no relief from the excess planetary heating due to rising greenhouse gases.
This year's hole in the ozone layer was slightly smaller than last year, and well below the peak size in 2006.
NOAA predicts drier-than-average conditions across the South, with wetter-than-average conditions for areas of the Ohio Valley, Great Lakes, northern Rockies and Pacific Northwest.