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Sierra Snowpack Springs Back
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Published May 6, 2024
A May storm dumped over two feet of snow in one day on parts of the California mountain range.
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A “Surprisingly Average” Year for Sierra Snowpack
Published April 11, 2024
The amount of snow in the California-Nevada mountain range was about average in April 2024—a rare occurrence.
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Heat Wave in East Africa
Published March 26, 2024
Sweltering temperatures led to power cuts and school closures in South Sudan.
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Snowstorm Coats the Rockies
Published March 21, 2024
A potent storm pushed snowpack levels above normal across Colorado.
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New Lows for Great Lakes Ice Cover
Published February 29, 2024
The effects of a warm winter in the upper Midwest are evident in the lack of lake ice.
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Potent Storm Drenches California
Published February 7, 2024
Torrential rain fell on southern parts of the state, the product of an intense atmospheric river.
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Snow Blankets Eastern U.S. After Arctic Blast
Published January 23, 2024
More than a week of wintry weather left a band of snow from Mississippi to Maine.
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Arctic Chill Sweeps U.S.
Published January 17, 2024
Dangerously cold temperatures lingered over large swaths of the country for several days in mid-January 2024.
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Five Factors to Explain the Record Heat in 2023
Published January 12, 2024
What caused the year to be so hot? Here is a breakdown of the primary factors that scientists considered.
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Winter Storm Wallops the U.S.
Published January 10, 2024
A sprawling low-pressure system swept across the eastern half of the U.S., delivering high winds, heavy rain and snow, and tornado damage.
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Extreme Nordic Cold
Published January 5, 2024
Some of the longest nights of the year in northern Europe were also utterly frigid in early 2024.
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Heat Blankets Australia, Fuels Bushfires
Published December 20, 2023
An early summer heatwave contributed to the country’s already active fire season.
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