Warming ocean waters are teeing up a particularly strong El Niño weather pattern.

Since the country entered the rainy season in June, parts of Luzon and the Visayas have been repeatedly drenched by heavy rains, disrupting daily activities, flooding communities, and prompting class ...

Climate troublemaker El Niño continues to strengthen, and now has a greater than 90% chance of becoming a "very strong" event during the fall and winter of 2026-27, federal scientists reported Aug. 13 ...

The Pacific Ocean gets a lot of sunlight, warming up the water’s surface. In normal conditions the trade winds, caused by Earth’s rotation, carry that warm water west, forcing colder water deep in the ...

Record land and sea surface temperatures, heat, drought, fire and floods define the state of the climate in July and early August. Extreme heat, persistent drought and dangerous wildfires have been ...

Changes to temperature, wind speed and humidity occur as the moon crosses in front of the sun during a solar eclipse and casts a shadow on Earth’s surface. This reduces the amount of solar radiation — ...

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A rapidly intensifying El Nino event is set to dominate global weather patterns in the coming months, unleashing extreme weather across the planet, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has ...

Two years ago, while teaching courses that examined many 19th-century works, Art History Professor Kristina Wilson noticed that her students were drawn to landscape paintings. “They’re very intrigued ...

The record-breaking tornado activity for 2026 in Illinois is “remarkable,” according to Dr. Trent Ford ’11, who has served the people of Illinois as state climatologist since 2019. Over the last 30 ...

The forecasted El Niño—a mysterious but well-documented climate phenomenon—has officially begun, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) announced on June 11. Meteorologists expect ...