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US news
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

The U.S. just had its hottest March in 132 years. Scientists say to buckle up for the rest of the year | Fortune

March 2023 was the hottest month on record in the U.S., with temperatures significantly above normal, indicating a trend of increasing global warmth.
Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

El Nino forecast as ocean temperatures approach record highs

Global sea surface temperatures are near record highs, indicating a likely shift towards El Nino conditions this year.
Europe news
fromwww.theguardian.com
9 hours ago

Nordic heatwave part of record year that saw temperatures scorch most of Europe, report finds

The Nordic heatwave in July 2025 contributed to record-breaking temperatures and severe wildfires across Europe, highlighting urgent climate change concerns.
OMG science
fromMail Online
2 days ago

Scientists reveal controversial plan to sprinkle SALT into the sky

British scientists are testing cloud brightening by spraying salt water into clouds to reflect sunlight and combat climate change.
Europe news
fromwww.aljazeera.com
4 hours ago

Europe named fastest-warming continent' in latest climate change report

Europe is experiencing severe impacts from climate change, including record temperatures, wildfires, and significant glacier loss.
OMG science
fromHigh Country News
6 days ago

The ramifications of record-shattering heat on the West's ecosystems - High Country News

A record-breaking heat wave in March 2023 across the West was caused by climate change, marking the earliest and most widespread event of its kind.
fromFortune
2 weeks ago
US news

The U.S. just had its hottest March in 132 years. Scientists say to buckle up for the rest of the year | Fortune

Europe news
fromwww.dw.com
2 weeks ago

El Nino forecast as ocean temperatures approach record highs

Global sea surface temperatures are near record highs, indicating a likely shift towards El Nino conditions this year.
#el-nino
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

What is a super El Nino' and what might it mean for the global climate?

A potential super El Nino could lead to record global temperatures and extreme weather events, risking a breach of the 1.5C climate threshold.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Are we heading for super El Nino' and what could we expect?

El Nino is likely to emerge this summer, potentially leading to extreme weather and record global temperatures next year.
Environment
fromArs Technica
1 day ago

Next El Nino could be tipping point for a hotter climate

A strong El Niño could push global temperatures past the 1.5 degrees Celsius threshold, leading to irreversible climate impacts.
Environment
fromMail Online
2 days ago

SUPER El Nino could push UK temperatures to record highs this summer

A significant 'super El Niño' is expected, potentially leading to record-breaking temperatures in Britain this summer.
Environment
fromMail Online
5 days ago

Brace yourself for a SUPER El Nino, scientists warn

A 'super El Niño' could lead to record global temperatures, with strong conditions expected as early as May or June.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

What is a super El Nino' and what might it mean for the global climate?

A potential super El Nino could lead to record global temperatures and extreme weather events, risking a breach of the 1.5C climate threshold.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 weeks ago

Are we heading for super El Nino' and what could we expect?

El Nino is likely to emerge this summer, potentially leading to extreme weather and record global temperatures next year.
fromwww.dw.com
1 day ago

Fact check: Cloud seeding didn't make it rain in Iran

Claims circulating on social media suggested that after Iran bombed a cloud-seeding facility in the UAE, Tehran experienced a sudden temperature drop and snowfall. However, experts have stated that there is no evidence to support the notion that such an attack occurred or that it could influence weather patterns across borders.
World news
fromLos Angeles Times
1 day ago

Here's where and when it's expected to rain in Southern California this week

By Wednesday night, most parts of Los Angeles have a roughly 20% to 30% chance of getting a measurable amount of rain. Winds are expected to pick up late Wednesday into Thursday, especially in mountain and desert areas, with gusts in the 25- to 35-mph range.
Los Angeles
Miami food
fromMail Online
1 day ago

Deadly tornado outbreak to strike 12 states across US heartland

A deadly tornado outbreak is expected to impact at least 12 states in the Midwest, threatening millions with severe weather conditions.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
3 days ago

SnowBrains Forecast: Light 5-10 Inches for the California Sierra, Then Warmer - SnowBrains

A light Sierra storm cycle will bring modest snow accumulation from Saturday to Monday, primarily affecting areas south of the Tahoe basin.
East Bay (California)
fromABC7 San Francisco
4 days ago

Tornado rips through northwest Oklahoma amid line of severe storms across Plains

A powerful tornado emergency was declared in northwestern Oklahoma, causing significant damage and prompting search-and-rescue operations.
US Elections
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Heatwaves, floods and wildfires pose rising threat to democracy, report finds

Climate crisis increasingly disrupts elections, threatening democracy, particularly in fragile systems across Africa and Asia.
#california
California
fromLos Angeles Times
6 days ago

Three tornadoes confirmed in California in a single day

California experienced three confirmed tornadoes, an unusual event for the state, with one reaching EF1 intensity on the Enhanced Fujita Scale.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
4 weeks ago

April 1 is supposed to be peak snow in California. Forget that this year

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 18% of average due to record heat and climate change, impacting water systems and increasing wildfire risks.
OMG science
fromMail Online
4 days ago

Close Bering Strait to stop Gulf Stream from collapsing, experts say

Closing the Bering Strait could stabilize the Atlantic Meridional Overturning Circulation and prevent its collapse due to global warming.
Miami food
fromwww.theguardian.com
5 days ago

Wildfires in Florida after dry winter and spring lead to drought across US

The US faces severe drought and wildfires, particularly in Florida and Georgia, while northern India anticipates extreme heat and heatwave alerts.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Heatwave threatens to shatter high-temperature records across eastern US

The near-record temperatures are expected to last into this weekend, forecasters say. While it's not unprecedented to see high temperatures climb toward 90F on an April day, the length of such an April heatwave is rarely seen.
Washington DC
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 days ago

Weather tracker: Torrential rain in southern China leads to flooding fears

Widespread heavy rain is expected in southern China, with potential flooding and high temperatures affecting parts of India and Nigeria.
fromABC30 Fresno
6 days ago

3 tornadoes officially touched down in Central California Tuesday, NWS confirms

The first tornado touched down near Biola as an EF-0 at 2:10 p.m and lasted two minutes. The tornado's estimated wind peak was 70 mph, and its path length was 50 yards, while its width was 5 yards.
California
fromwww.independent.co.uk
6 days ago

Mapped: Where in UK will be as hot as Ibiza this week as temperatures set to soar

The Independent is trusted by Americans across the entire political spectrum. Unlike many other quality news outlets, we choose not to lock Americans out of our reporting and analysis with paywalls.
Europe news
fromwww.cbc.ca
3 weeks ago

It may not feel like it, but warmer temperatures are right around the corner: meteorologist | CBC News

Kennedy predicts hot and dry conditions from the west will shift eastward later this week, allowing for a noticeable warm-up and shift towards spring-like conditions.
Canada news
fromLondon Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com
5 days ago

High pressure brings settled spell to UK with sunshine by day, frost by night - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

High pressure will remain broadly in charge of the UK's weather for the remainder of this week and into the weekend. Most places will remain dry with a fair amount of sunshine too.
Europe news
#southern-california
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
2 weeks ago

SoCal in for a windy, rainy weekend, with possible dust storms at Coachella

Widespread rainstorms and cool temperatures are forecasted for Southern California this weekend, with potential hazardous conditions in the Coachella Valley.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
6 days ago

A catastrophic climate event is upon us. Here is why you've heard so little about it | George Monbiot

Billionaires' wealth accumulation leads to political control, tax avoidance, and environmental degradation, risking catastrophic climate events like the collapse of oceanic circulation systems.
Environment
fromMail Online
6 days ago

Stay inside advisories issued across three US states

Thousands of Americans are exposed to unhealthy air quality due to elevated PM2.5 levels, prompting advisories to stay indoors.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
1 week ago

The ocean off California keeps breaking heat records

An extreme marine heat wave off California is breaking records and could impact coastal weather and ecosystems for months.
#heat-wave
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago
Los Angeles

Bring out your flip-flops: Possible record-breaking heat to sweep across SoCal this week

A high-pressure system will bring record-breaking heat to Southern California this week, with temperatures 15-20 degrees above normal and potential record highs on Friday.
fromWIRED
1 month ago
Environment

Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US

The American West faces a record-breaking heat wave this week, with strong El Niño conditions expected later in 2025, potentially creating extended periods of extreme and unpredictable weather.
California
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Southern Cailfornia's winter ends with a record-breaking heat wave

A historic late-winter heat wave across Southern California is breaking numerous daily and all-time March temperature records, with inland areas reaching triple digits while coastal regions experience 80s and 90s temperatures.
Environment
fromWIRED
1 month ago

Get Ready for a Year of Chaotic Weather in the US

The American West faces a record-breaking heat wave this week, with strong El Niño conditions expected later in 2025, potentially creating extended periods of extreme and unpredictable weather.
Environment
fromFuturism
2 weeks ago

Heat Waves Are Getting So Brutal That They Just Kill You, Full Stop

Wet bulb temperature is a critical measure of heat and humidity affecting human survivability, revealing a lower threshold for mass heat death than previously thought.
fromThe Washington Post
1 month ago

It's so hot in the West that temperatures may even break April records soon

Not only will temperatures break March monthly records, but this heatwave will even break April records. Over the next week, around 800 high temperature records are forecast to be neared, tied or broken at 165 locations in Western and Central states - some by more than 10 degrees - with unusual warmth set to linger into late March.
US news
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

La Nina Fades as NOAA Expects El Nino by Summer With Significant Impact on Winter 2026-27 - SnowBrains

La Niña is weakening and transitioning to neutral conditions, with El Niño expected to develop by summer 2026 with a 62% probability.
#march-heat-wave
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Dozens of temperature records shattered across SoCal as historic March heat wave sizzles on

Southern California experienced record-breaking temperatures exceeding 100 degrees across multiple cities during an unprecedented March heat wave, with conditions expected to persist through Friday.
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Dozens of temperature records shattered across SoCal as historic March heat wave sizzles on

Southern California experienced record-breaking temperatures exceeding 100 degrees across multiple cities during an unprecedented March heat wave, with conditions expected to persist through Friday.
LA food
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Extreme March heat wave will scorch Los Angeles and the Southwest this week. The long-term consequences could devastating

An unprecedented heat wave will strike the American southwest this week, with temperatures 15-25 degrees above normal and potential record-breaking highs across multiple states.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

How long will the UK's spring-like weather last?

The Independent provides free, fact-based journalism across major issues including reproductive rights, climate change, and technology, funded by reader donations rather than paywalls.
Science
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

As La Nina is ending, signs of El Nino emerge for California

The current weak La Niña has about a 60% chance of ending between February and April, likely limiting its influence on California winter weather.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Record high ocean temperatures off southern California raise fears of prolonged marine heatwave

Record-breaking water temperatures along the California coast raise concerns about marine life and potential impacts from a prolonged marine heatwave.
#california-water-crisis
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 month ago
Agriculture

Low snowpack, higher temperatures cause concern for Bay Area scientists, farmers

California needs significant March rain and snow to restore water resources after an unusually warm winter, despite February storms improving reservoir levels to 70-80% capacity.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago
Environment

California's snowpack was already meager. Now comes an extraordinary heat wave

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 48% of average due to an extremely warm winter, with rapid melting accelerated by an incoming heat wave threatening the state's water supply.
Agriculture
fromwww.pressdemocrat.com
1 month ago

Low snowpack, higher temperatures cause concern for Bay Area scientists, farmers

California needs significant March rain and snow to restore water resources after an unusually warm winter, despite February storms improving reservoir levels to 70-80% capacity.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

California's snowpack was already meager. Now comes an extraordinary heat wave

California's Sierra Nevada snowpack is at 48% of average due to an extremely warm winter, with rapid melting accelerated by an incoming heat wave threatening the state's water supply.
#california-skiing
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

SnowBrains Forecast: Warm, Dry California Pattern With No New Snow Into Next Week - SnowBrains

fromSnowBrains
1 month ago
Snowboarding

SnowBrains Forecast: Warm, Dry California Pattern With No New Snow Into Next Week - SnowBrains

#extreme-weather
fromFortune
1 month ago
US news

The weather sampler platter will wallop the U.S. this week: extreme heat in the south, downpours and snow in the east-with a side of the polar vortex | Fortune

Environment
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Weather whiplash to sweep U.S. with simultaneous blizzard, polar vortex, and heat dome

Extreme weather is affecting nearly all U.S. regions simultaneously, including record heat in the Southwest, snow in the Great Lakes, Arctic cold in the Midwest and East, and heavy rain in Hawaii.
fromFortune
1 month ago
US news

The weather sampler platter will wallop the U.S. this week: extreme heat in the south, downpours and snow in the east-with a side of the polar vortex | Fortune

Environment
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Weather whiplash to sweep U.S. with simultaneous blizzard, polar vortex, and heat dome

Extreme weather is affecting nearly all U.S. regions simultaneously, including record heat in the Southwest, snow in the Great Lakes, Arctic cold in the Midwest and East, and heavy rain in Hawaii.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

El Nino is set to take hold this summer, driving up global temperatures

Even though the evidence is still early, this could be a very significant event in 2026 and lingering into 2027. Its function in the global earth system is to release heat from the deeper oceans that has been temporarily stored there. El Nino allows that subducted heat to be unearthed.
US news
Los Angeles
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

As SoCal sizzles, a round of even more extreme March heat is on deck

Southern California faces extreme heat with temperatures 15-25 degrees above normal, with peak temperatures and potential record highs expected Tuesday through Thursday next week.
US news
fromSlate Magazine
2 months ago

Why Winter Has Been So Weird This Year

The Northeast and mid-Atlantic experienced their coldest winter in over 20 years due to an unusually early polar vortex stretch that pushed Arctic air southward, while western regions remained abnormally warm.
Snowboarding
fromSnowBrains
1 month ago

SnowBrains Forecast: Mostly Dry Pattern for California Into Mid-March - SnowBrains

California ski resorts remain dry through March 13 with high forecast confidence, featuring decreasing winds and progressively warmer temperatures from Friday through midweek.
Environment
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Weather tracker: Unseasonal storms hit parts of Pakistan and India

Unseasonably wet weather in southern Pakistan and north-west India caused significant damage, fatalities, and concerns for agriculture due to heavy rainfall and storms.
Environment
fromwww.scientificamerican.com
1 month ago

Why is all the weather happening this week?

March's transitional weather patterns create collisions between cold northern and warm southern air masses, producing extreme conditions across the U.S. simultaneously.
Environment
fromFortune
1 month ago

The last 3 years were the hottest ever recorded. Here's why we may look back at them as some of the coolest we remember | Fortune

2025 was the third-hottest year on record despite cooling factors like La Niña, reduced solar activity, and fewer wildfires, indicating hidden warming influences are masking expected temperature decreases.
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

Halfway through winter, heat is melting the California snowpack

An extraordinarily warm and mostly sunny January has left the snowpack across California's Sierra Nevada far smaller than usual - 59% of average for this time of year, state water officials announced Friday as they held the season's second snow survey. "We are now about halfway through the typically wettest part of the year," said Andy Reising, manager of snow surveys for the California Department of Water Resources.
Environment
fromLos Angeles Times
2 months ago

As teeth chatter across the U.S., Southern California is a hot spot: What to expect this week

While cold-stunned iguanas fall from trees in Florida and videos circulate of frozen "exploding" trees in the Northeast, Southern California is working up a sweat. A midwinter heat wave has descended on much of the state and is expected to spike temperatures as much as 20 degrees above normal in the coming week. The summer-like heat is thanks to a ridge of high pressure lingering high in the atmosphere that extends through the San Francisco Bay Area and into the Pacific Northwest.
Environment
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