Weather

Even in this era of Real Housewives and celebrity boxing on Netflix, you haven’t seen a real fight until you’ve watched weather nerds battling over a botched forecast.

A “disruptive” snowstorm is possible for the big cities of the Northeast corridor later this week, forecasters said on Monday, but specifics about the amount, timing and location remain highly uncertain.

DALLAS — After reaching a four-year low in 2025, drought is climbing across Texas. As of Tuesday, 57% of the state’s land area was in some type of drought. North Texas has mostly been spared so far, with only northern and eastern counties of the region receiving an “abnormally dry” designation, the precursor to official drought. Drought levels had fallen to only 19% of the state in August 2025 ...

LOS ANGELES – After experiencing one of the wettest holiday seasons on record, still soggy California hit a major milestone this week – having zero areas of abnormal dryness for the first time in 25 years.

Storm Goretti lashed England and France with hurricane-force winds, causing widespread disruption as it swept through northwest Europe and cut power to hundreds of thousands of homes.

A quick dump of snow caused a slick morning commute and a few school delays Thursday.

Spokane is turning in its rainy skies for snow clouds.

Florida has long been regarded as the lightning capital of the United States – but it may have competition. A new report by environmental consulting firm AEM found that Oklahoma was the nation’s lightning hot spot last year, with approximately 73 flashes per square mile, while Florida was bumped down to second place.

LOS ANGELES — California's wet winter continued Saturday as rain fell across the Southland, grounding flights coming in and out of Santa Barbara Airport and causing extensive road closures along the coast. The soggy weather is expected to continue through Tuesday with the heaviest downfalls tapering off by mid-day Monday, according to the National Weather Service. However, even light rain can ...

Tourists traveling by plane over Yellowstone National Park on Thursday were treated to a rare and magnificent view of the world’s tallest active geyser shooting steam 400-plus feet skyward.

Folks sick of winter’s cold should see a reprieve from the icy weather , forecasters said.

A brief blast of cold and some scrappy new snow-moving techniques allowed Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park to open this past weekend.

A powerful winter storm barreling across the northern tier of the country dumped heavy snow across multiple states, prompting delays on roads and at airports as officials warn of dangerous travel conditions.

LOS ANGELES — A tornado did, in fact, spin through Los Angeles on Christmas, the National Weather Service confirmed, damaging a home and a commercial strip mall. With a wind speed of up to 80 mph, the brief tornado traveled for about a third of a mile in Boyle Heights just after 10 a.m. Thursday. It was classified as an EF-0 on the Enhanced Fujita scale, the weakest kind of tornado, in which ...