Odds of El Nino Rises July 12, 2018 By Brian K. Sullivan It’s increasingly likely an El Nino will form this year in the equatorial Pacific to roil global weather patterns and...
La Nina Is Dead, But Watch Out for El Nino May 11, 2018 By Brian K. Sullivan La Nina is dead. Long live El Nino? A weather pattern known as La Nina that has worsened drought conditions...
La Nina to Last Through Winter, Just Don’t Tell Chilly Houston January 11, 2018 By Jim Efstathiou Jr. and Brian K. Sullivan La Nina is likely to persist through the winter, though you wouldn’t know it if you lived in Houston. The...
Dry Spell Raises Concern of Drought’s Return in California January 5, 2018 It’s been almost a year since Los Angeles residents felt any real rain, and precious little snow is in the...
La Nina Contributing to Wildfire Threat in Mid-South, Plains December 6, 2017 By KEN MILLER Conditions are ripe for winter wildfires from the mid-South through the Great Plains thanks to a combination of weather factors,...
Warm Winter Forecasted for Much of U.S. October 23, 2017 By SETH BORENSTEIN Much of the U.S. should expect another warm winter, but not quite as toasty as the last two years, forecasters...
Summer Weather Prediction up in the Air as La Nina Ends February 9, 2017 By Brian K. Sullivan With the end of a Pacific La Nina and no clear signal of where ocean temperatures are heading, predicting spring...
Munich Re: 2016 Global Natural Catastrophe Losses Climb, Total $175B January 4, 2017 A number of devastating earthquakes and powerful storms made 2016 the costliest twelve months for natural catastrophe losses in the...
Polar Vortex Won’t Last Due to Dueling Weather Patterns December 13, 2016 By Brian K. Sullivan A polar vortex is blasting cold air across the northern half of the U.S. this week – and by Christmas,...
La Nina’s Stay Temporary, Could Last Through Winter November 14, 2016 By ALICIA CHANG La Nina has arrived and could hang around through winter, government weather forecasters said Thursday. La Nina, the flip side...