It’s summer, so the warm nights make for great skywatching. And over the next few nights, there’s a special treat: A supermoon is coming.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Hurricane forecasters watching tropical wave moving toward Americas from Africa
A tropical wave is about to emerge off the west coast of Africa into the tropical Atlantic, the National Hurricane Center said Thursday.
Tornado pummels Texas Panhandle town, killing 3 and injuring dozens: Updates
A tornado ripped through the Texas Panhandle town of Perryton on Thursday, killing three people, and injuring dozens. Latest updates
Multiple tornadoes reported as severe weather outbreak hits Alabama, Georgia
The forecast for the rest of the day includes all modes of severe weather, such as tornadoes, hail and high winds.
El Niño is back, NOAA says. Will that help fuel Earth’s hottest year on record?
In the past, a strong El Niño has led to record global warmth. The climate pattern is one of the main drivers of weather in the U.S.
Canada wildfire smoke updates: At least 100 million Americans affected by air quality alerts
Smoke from wildfires in Canada has drifted down into the U.S., leading to extremely poor air quality across much of the eastern U.S.
The Arctic could be ice-free in the summer by the 2030s. What experts say it could mean.
Summer sea ice in the Arctic Ocean might be gone by the 2030s, no matter what we do to curb emissions of greenhouse gases, study says.
Scientists generate ‘electricity from thin air.’ Humidity could be a boundless source of energy, they say.
Since humidity is ever-present, a harvester could run 24/7, rain or shine, at night and whether or not the wind blows.
Sunny skies or scattered rain: Here’s your Memorial Day weekend weather report for 2023
The Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer across the nation, and the weather will cooperate in most areas, forecasters say.
Hurricane outlook for 2023: NOAA announces prediction for how many hurricanes will form
NOAA says 12 to 17 named tropical storms could develop in the Atlantic basin. How many are expected to turn into hurricanes?