Jun. 17—New Mexicans can breathe a sigh of relief as they look to later in the week, when the recent heat wave is expected to ease with the help of a moist forecast, according to Albuquerque National Weather Office meteorologist Todd Shoemake. “We’ll be shifting from the dry conditions we’ve seen today and Tuesday, but […]
May 7—Teams of science and design students from prestigious schools like Harvard, Yale and Cornell will be coming to the Casco Bay region this fall to help these coastal communities find ways to adapt to the impacts of climate change. The students — including a team from the University of Maine in Augusta — will […]
It was a calm and mild day across the state as clouds increased throughout. Temperatures still climbed slightly above average across the state as moisture moved in. As we head overnight, rain and snow chances begin to increase across northern and western parts of the state. A strong cold front will move across the state […]
As California’s traditional season for rain and snow began last fall, meteorologists and hydrologists predicted that the state would probably experience a second year of heavy precipitation. The previous winter had been a record-breaker that strained — and sometimes overwhelmed — California flood control systems. Among other things, it recreated Tulare Lake, once an inland sea between Fresno […]
Jan. 17—The year ended with El Niño falling short of expectations for delivering a wetter-than-usual fall and winter. But a recent weather pattern has made up for it in the past few weeks, with a series of storms not only swelling the regional snowpack but boosting its water content, which is important for a healthy […]