The U.S. faces heightened wildfire risk, with dry conditions and hot temperatures setting the stage for another dangerous ...

U.S. lakes face shrinking water levels, toxic pollution, and climate pressures, threatening ecosystems and millions of people.

Recent storms produced a wetter than average water year across much of California, with some places even tallying over 300% of their average rainfall through this point in the wet season. The biggest ...

“El Niño is likely to emerge soon,” the Climate Prediction Center said in its latest update.

As the climate warms, heavy downpours are covering more ground—but where exactly? A new study puts the big-picture changes in ...

Drought conditions in Iowa improved during the week of April 20 and are likely to continue improving amid recent rainfall. The U.S. Drought Monitor offers a state-by-state tracking of drought ...

Drought in the continental United States has expanded to its record-highest level for spring, and it’s fueling wildfire and water shortage concerns as the summer’s drying heat fast approaches. Varying ...

Attribution researches the influence of climate change on local weather and impacts. We issues alerts in many instances when the Climate Shift Index identifies a notable extreme weather event around ...