Hurricane forecasters are carefully watching ocean temperatures in the Pacific Ocean for changes that signal El Niño or La Niña, major global climate patterns that affect hurricane season outlooks.

The research, focused on the impact of changing weather patterns on soil erosion, suggests that climate indices could be used to help land managers plan how to best handle sedimentation risk in ...

Acadiana's weather pattern is going on a spring roll through the rest of the week and into the weekend. High pressure aloft and at the surface is expected to keep our skies clear with sunny and ...

La Niña is the cold phase of the El Niño Southern Oscillation (ENSO) cycle, a natural climate pattern of atmospheric and sea temperature changes in the tropical Pacific Ocean, a region that ...

Southern Wisconsin will see partly to mostly cloudy skies today with scattered showers and a few thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. High temperatures will reach the middle 60s despite cloud ...

In contrast, climate represents the long-term average of weather patterns over a region, typically measured over decades or centuries. To put it simply, weather is what happens today or this week ...

Climate variability is becoming a key factor in shaping economic stability, agricultural productivity, and water security ...