When it comes to our region’s weather, gratitude can be tricky. Look no further than social media memes and posts to see that it’s a favorite punching bag: too cold, too hot, too windy, too rainy, too much snow, not enough snow.
The National Hurricane Center was tracking two systems with a chance to develop into the season’s next tropical depression or storm including one off the coast of Florida and one in the Caribbean. The system now centered just offshore from South Florida is an area of low pressure that already has brought a flooding threat to the state with a flood watch up the coast from Miami to Volusia ...
An El Niño weather pattern taking aim at the Inland Northwest means that this winter is expected to be warmer than average and may have less precipitation than normal, with the precipitation being more likely to fall as rain rather than snow. That, in turn, can be bad news for local skiers.
The Earth just endured its hottest 12 months in the modern era, and probably the hottest in 125,000 years, according to an analysis published Thursday.
Now that it’s November, it goes without saying that our days will grow shorter and our weather cooler and wetter. But November also means there’s a good chance a windstorm or two will roll through the Inland Northwest.
November is feeling more like September across much of the southern and eastern United States, with temperatures running well above average from the Rockies to the Eastern Seaboard. Unseasonable warmth looks to carry toward Thanksgiving, the lengthy spate of mildness coming on the heels of the Earth's warmest October on record, according to data from European and Japanese research centers.
The weather has been gloomy this past week, with gray skies and showers visiting Spokane on and off since Wednesday. If it feels like it hasn’t rained this much in a long time, that’s because it hasn’t.
Each day, members of the Cloud Appreciation Society post photographs of intriguing clouds seen throughout the world. One day last month, the skies of southeastern Idaho were featured for an elegant cloud display resembling a spray of long eyelashes.
The first major cold snap of the winter has sent temperatures 20 to 30 degrees below average across nearly the entire Lower 48 states on this Halloween. It's also bringing the first freezing nights of the season to many in the eastern U.S.
The 2023 Atlantic hurricane season, which ends Nov. 30, has been so active we’ve almost run out of letters in the alphabet to name storms, hitting “T” last week when Tammy formed.
At least 27 people were killed as Hurricane Otis crashed near Acapulco, officials said Thursday as they began to assess the toll after the storm rapidly intensified into the most powerful cyclone on record to have hit Mexico's Pacific Coast.
Hurricane Otis, a tropical storm that strengthened suddenly into the most powerful cyclone known to have hit Mexico's Pacific Coast, slammed into the tourist resort of Acapulco on Wednesday and battered communities along the country's Pacific Coast.
Hurricane Otis battered southern Mexico with devastating winds and flash flooding, after making landfall near the tourist hotspot of Acapulco with enough punch to destroy homes and uproot trees and power poles.
This winter is likely to bring stormy and rainy weather to Florida and the Gulf Coast, below-normal snowfall in the Plains and Great Lakes, drought relief in the Mississippi River valley and the chance of big snowstorms along the Eastern Seaboard, National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration forecasters said Thursday.
