Weather forecasts have gotten quite good over the years, but their temperatures aren’t always spot on — and the result when they underplay extremes can be lethal. Even a 1-degree difference in a ...

Weather forecasts have gotten quite good over the years, but their temperatures aren’t always spot on—and the result when they underplay extremes can be lethal. Even a 1-degree difference in a ...

Imagine trying to predict wind patterns as air flows across a landscape. It's a straightforward task over a flat plain—but ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — National Weather Service sites across the country typically launch two weather balloons each day: one in the morning and one in the evening. However, some offices have been ...

ST. JOSEPH, Mo. (News-Press NOW) -- For more than 230 years, The Old Farmer's Almanac has been a trusted source for planning weather-dependent activities such as farming, gardening and even travel.

MINNEAPOLIS — Trying to plan for the weather is a frustration that knows no borders. However, new data from the National Weather Service shows that some states in the U.S. can more easily come up with ...

Hurricane forecasters made big strides in reliability during the 2024 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting the tracks of storms small and large more accurately than ever before. The same was not true ...

The nation’s top weather agency announced last week that it expects up to 19 named storms to form in the Atlantic basin during the 2025 hurricane season. Significant research and technological ...

Although it may not seem like it, weather forecasts are better now than they’ve ever been. “Over the past 40 years, we’ve been adding an additional day of skill each decade,” says David Novak, ...