A La Niña advisory is in effect. La Niña occurs when the ocean's surface temperatures in the central and east-central ...

NOAA administrator Rick Spinrad is leaving the federal atmosphere and oceans agency at an uncertain, increasingly stormy time ...

A long-awaited La Nina has finally appeared, but the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters is weak and unlikely to cause ...

The agency's updated strategy addresses the impacts of a warming climate on the regional economy and security.

El Niño often leads to rainier weather in the United States, and tends to increase temperatures globally, while La Niña has the opposite effect.

Denver7 called on David Roth, a senior forecaster with the NOAA's Weather Prediction Center, for the expert opinion on how ...

Using weather balloons for detailed checks and satellites for a more global and continuous picture, scientists at NOAA’s Chemical Sciences Laboratory in Boulder, Colorado, are part of a broad ...

The U.S. experienced a historic year of severe weather in 2024, with NOAA reporting 1,762 tornadoes from January to November—the highest in a decade. These storms were part of 24 billion-dollar ...

NOAA has issued a G1 geomagnetic storm warning for January 4-5, forecasting heightened geomagnetic activity.

This newsletter will highlight the updates to vertical datums that The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) is working on. Below is an excerpt of the agenda for the material that I ...

NOAA also found that last month, Arctic sea ice extent was the third-lowest ever recorded for November, while coverage was the overall lowest ever recorded for both the Antarctic and the globe in ...

A Nov. 29 Facebook post (direct link, archive link) shows a graph of U.S. Climate Reference Network temperature data from 2005 to 2024. The data in the graph is fairly scattered and it does not ...