The U.S. federal government shut down at midnight on Oct. 1, putting forecasters in a bind and locking away important data ...

Recent budget reductions to NOAA are reducing the observations needed to support the models that have revolutionized weather ...

It was only a generation or two ago that weather forecasts were not to be taken too seriously: funny-guy meteorologists on the local news wisecracking about ruined golf plans. That has long stopped ...

Many localized extreme weather events develop suddenly, intensify rapidly, and remain difficult to predict using conventional ...

Every hurricane season, they make the rounds. Spaghetti plots bring data from various forecast models to life, an important ...

Karen developed into a tropical storm on Thursday night. Some gradual acceleration is forecast over the next day or two.

Research is also rapidly advancing to expand the use of AI for forecasts weeks to months ahead, which helps farmers in making planting choices. AI models are already being tested for improving extreme ...

Dr Jess Robertson, chief scientist for advanced technology at Earth Sciences New Zealand, says the three-fold increase in ...

Even before thunderstorms over the Pacific Ocean began to significantly build last week, experimental forecasts at the U.S.

Tropical storm alerts have been posted and at least one state has declared a pre-emptive state of emergency as a looming ...

John Morales and Todd Gross tell PEOPLE how forecasting works, the trouble with social media and how the public can get the most accurate information NOAA via Getty Meteorologists John Morales and ...

WPBF 25 First Warning meteorologists are tracking Hurricane Imelda. It formed last week after first becoming a Tropical Storm ...