Scientists have found a rare warming pattern in the Pacific Ocean that could make the next El Niño much stronger.

One of NOAA’s primary ocean-atmosphere models is now projecting that the Niño-3.4 index, the benchmark gauge of El Niño ...

From the jet stream to storm systems, the invisible tug-of-war between warm and cold air masses shapes the weather we feel every day. Understanding concepts like geopotential height, thermal wind, and ...

More than 20,000 people nationwide volunteer as part of the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network, or CoCoRaHS.

Our planet rests inside a magnetic cocoon filled with plasma—but it's not always peaceful and quiet. Activity from the sun ...

Scientists have developed a new method to measure ocean surface currents over large areas in greater detail than ever before. Called GOFLOW (Geostationary Ocean Flow), the approach applies deep ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Central Texas has now had two straight days with fairly widespread rain and storms, and this active weather pattern will continue as we head into the weekend. It will not be a total ...

Federal scientists from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced a long-anticipated shift in a powerful global climate pattern on Thursday, April 9, as worry grows about global ...

Lots of good rainfall will come to Oklahoma, along with the risk of some severe storms. Wednesday night will be calm and mild with low temperatures into the middle 50s. Thursday will be warmer and ...

Climate models suggest a powerful "super" El Niño could develop later this year. A strong El Niño can disrupt global weather patterns, causing extreme weather events worldwide. El Niño typically ...