Texas Floods, Canada Smoke and Western Heat Batter US July 16, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan In Texas floodwaters rise, while Canadian wildfire smoke chokes skies across the Midwest and Northeast, including New York, and heat...
New York, California Sizzle as Extreme Heat Strains Power Grids July 15, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan Extreme heat is testing power grids across much of the U.S. on Wednesday, with Washington forecast to top 100F (38C),...
El Niño Likely Strongest in 75 Years, Forecasters Say July 10, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The weather-roiling El Niño that emerged across the Pacific last month has continued to build and will likely be one...
Super El Niño Risk Tally: Wildfires, A ‘Mini-Dust Bowl,’ Flooding June 24, 2026 By Don Jergler What’s being referred to as a super El Niño is now looking more than likely, and it brings with it...
California and US West Threatened by Wildfires Over Coming Days June 19, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The fire threat across the U.S. West will rise Friday and remain dangerous through Saturday for many areas, including Northern...
US West Set to Sizzle This Summer While Northeast Stays Cooler June 19, 2026 By Brian K. Sullivan The U.S. West and Gulf Coast are set to broil this summer while the rest of the nation may face...
US Farmers Dial Crop Adjusters as Wild Weather Hammers Wheat May 14, 2026 By Erin Ailworth From drought to ping-pong size hail and unseasonable warmth, weather extremes have wheat farmers reaching for their phones to ring...
Record Drought Sparks Worries About Fires, Water Supply And Food Prices April 21, 2026 By Seth Borenstein Drought in the contiguous United States has reached record levels for this time of year, weather data shows. Meteorologists said...
Wildfires Race Across US as Drought Spans Half the Nation April 9, 2026 By Lauren Rosenthal An unusually hot, snowless winter has fueled a fast start to the spring fire season across large swaths of the...
Valentine’s Weekend Storm Could Be Costly, While Western Snow Drought Raises Fire Concerns February 11, 2026 Long-range forecasters say the harshest cold of winter is behind us, but the rest of the season will likely bring...