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Rain and Snowfall Forecast through Friday

Rain And Mountain Snow Spread Across The Southwest

Rain and high elevation snow will focus mainly on southern California through midweek.

Wednesday's Weather Outlook

Multiple cold fronts create a messy, complicated weather forecast for most of the U.S. on ...

Weekly Drought Map for November 13, 2025

Beneficial Rains In The Northwest, Northeast; Deeping Drought In Texas

An active weather pattern allowed for broad improvements to the drought depiction.

All About Cold-Related Alerts

Here we’ll discuss what cold-related alerts will likely become issued when cold weather is afoot!

Prepare Your House for Winter Weather

It is prime time to prepare your home for any and all unfavorable winter weather conditions.

The satellite image of massive late-October 2010 storm that broke records across the Great Lakes. (Jesse Allen, NASA EO-1 team)

The November Witches Of The Great Lakes

Autumn is the season for seeing powerful Great Lakes storms

Prepare Your House for Winter Weather

It is prime time to prepare your home for any and all unfavorable winter weather conditions.

The November Witches Of The Great Lakes

Autumn is the season for seeing powerful Great Lakes storms

Foliage Update: Foliage Season Comes to a Muted End

As we race through the month of November, fall foliage season is coming to its conclusion. Many areas are at or past peak colors, although there are still some areas that could provide a good show.

It's Time to Winterize Your House

Here are a few tips to keep the cold out and reduce energy costs.

Eastern Washington is seen during a winter storm on November 28, 2022. (Jason Krump via Storyful)

Prepare Now For The First Winter Storm

Before the first winter storm threatens, keep in mind this advice to keep you safe.

2025-2026 Winter Outlook: La Niña Main Factor This Winter

The big story last winter was the swing from a strong El Niño pattern to a La Niña.

California was affected by a historic drought from 2011-2016. When faced with a water shortage, agricultural land in California’s Central Valley that remains unplanted, or “fallow,” tends to increase markedly because farmers are unable to fully irrigate their crops. (NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

While weather and climate are both changes in the atmosphere, the difference between them is a measure of time

2025-2026 Winter Outlook: La Niña Main Factor This Winter

The big story last winter was the swing from a strong El Niño pattern to a La Niña.

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

While weather and climate are both changes in the atmosphere, the difference between them is a measure of time

The U.S. Drought Monitor showing widespread drought conditions in the western and central U.S. on October 4, 2022

What Is The U.S. Drought Monitor?

The drought monitor is the go-to product used by many meteorologists, but what exactly is the weekly map showing?

A blanket of smog lays over Los Angeles in September 2011. Source: Temeku, Wikimedia Commons

What is the Air Quality Index?

What is the Air Quality Index and how can pollutants impact your health?

Asthma and the Weather

During an asthma attack, the airways in and out of your lungs narrow and your body makes extra mucus, both of which make it hard for you to breathe.

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Rain And Mountain Snow Spread Across The Southwest

Wednesday's Weather Outlook

Beneficial Rains In The Northwest, Northeast; Deeping Drought In Texas

All About Cold-Related Alerts

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Prepare Your House for Winter Weather

The November Witches Of The Great Lakes

Prepare Your House for Winter Weather

The November Witches Of The Great Lakes

Foliage Update: Foliage Season Comes to a Muted End

It's Time to Winterize Your House

Prepare Now For The First Winter Storm

2025-2026 Winter Outlook: La Niña Main Factor This Winter

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

2025-2026 Winter Outlook: La Niña Main Factor This Winter

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

What Is The U.S. Drought Monitor?

What is the Air Quality Index?

Asthma and the Weather