El Niño could be here soon, bringing wild weather and a hotter climate

There are increasing indications El Niño is likely to form and strengthen into potentially a significant event during the next several months, throwing weather patterns worldwide out of whack and ...
CNN

Heat waves are getting more dangerous with climate change — and we may still be underestimating them

The intensifying and expansive heat wave affecting around 150 million people in the United States from Wisconsin to Washington, DC, bears the hallmarks of human-caused global warming. Hundreds of ...

Making sense of a chaotic planet: How understanding weather, climate risks depends on supercomputers like NCAR's

Have you ever stopped to wonder how forecasters can predict the weather days in advance, or how scientists figure out how the ...

Study finds warming world increases days when weather is prone to fires around the globe

A new study shows hot, dry and windy weather that fuels extreme wildfires has nearly tripled worldwide in 45 years.
CNBC

Temperature records smashed as extreme heat, wildfires grip parts of Europe

Extreme heat has smashed temperature records across Europe in recent days, fueling wildfires. Weather forecaster Meteo France said in an update that "unprecedented maximum temperatures, often 12 ...
Climate Compass on MSN

3 US states with the calmest weather patterns - and 7 with the most extreme

Weather shapes daily life in ways most people take for granted - until it doesn't. One afternoon you're sipping coffee on a ...