After months of delay, the cool La Niña climate pattern has emerged in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean, which increases ...
La Niña, the periodic cooling of Pacific Ocean waters, has finally arrived, but forecasters predict it is weak and unlikely to cause as many weather problems as typically seen.
El Nino commonly occurs every two to seven years when regular trade winds moving east-west across the Pacific Ocean weaken and sometimes even reverse. These winds usually blow across the equator ...
After much of the world experienced the hottest year on record in 2024, the U.S. has seen a lot of cold and snow for January. This warmth was partly fueled by a strong El Nino that peaked last year ...
The strong winds that have fueled the deadly Los Angeles wildfires will “flip” over the weekend, bringing desperately needed moisture from the Pacific Ocean to the region and giving ...
Evacuations were ordered for the entire community down to the Pacific Ocean, according to CalFire. The evacuation order also included areas of Malibu east of Las Flores. Evacuees were urged to ...
El Niño and La Niña are opposing climate patterns that disrupt normal conditions in the Pacific Ocean. During normal conditions, trade winds blowing west along the equator take warm water from ...