This story appears in the September 2012 issue of National Geographic magazine. The weekend forecast for Nashville, Tennessee, called for two to four inches of rain. But by the afternoon of Saturday, ...

Just as he has tried at times with the Covid-19 pandemic, President Trump’s solution to climate change seems to be to wish it away. When presented with facts by Gov. Gavin Newsom of California and ...

Scientists outline the first direct evidence linking seemingly random weather systems in the ocean with climate on a global scale. The team's work creates a promising framework for better ...

The first significant cold snap of the season hits and somebody wonders what happened to global warming. Parts of the US are indeed facing record cold temperatures. But, as cold as it is, all this ...

The damage climate change will inflict on the world's economy is likely to have been massively underestimated, according to new research by my colleagues and me, which accounts for the full global ...

The tech giant claims WeatherNext 3 can deliver up to 50% more accurate precipitation forecasts a day or more in advance.

On the coldest days, Francis Tarasiewicz dons long johns, sweat pants, snow pants, hooded jackets, outerwear jackets, a scarf, gloves, mittens and goggles to make the trek a few hundred feet outdoors ...

The United States plays a critical role in predicting global weather extremes, the UN stressed Friday, as mass layoffs at a renowned US science agency raised concerns that such life-saving forecasting ...

ITS NICKNAME is the icebox of the nation. The village of Pellston in Michigan often sees arctic winters, with a thermometer-shattering record low of -47 °C in 1933. Even by late March, it is usually a ...