What that means for California’s weather
Earlier this month, scientists at NOAA, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, issued an “El Niño Watch” for…
What is a snow drought? Why California’s ‘warm snow drought’ matters
The heatwave California has been experiencing since early March has had lasting consequences, including future water availability, even…
Odds of strong El Niño surge
One of the world’s top seasonal forecast models now puts the odds of a strong El Niño developing…
First confirmed cases of bird flu in California elephant seals stoke fear as virus surges worldwide
This article originally appeared in Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and…
First confirmed cases of bird flu in California elephant seals stoke fear as virus surges worldwide
This article originally appeared in Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and…
Whale entanglements in fishing gear surge off West Coast during heat waves
This article originally appeared in Inside Climate News, a nonprofit, nonpartisan news organization that covers climate, energy and…
There needs to be more communication between firefighters and NASA
Dec. 17, 2025 5:30 AM PT To the editor: It is a supremely tragic and unfathomable irony that…
Northern lights make rare Los Angeles appearance amid geomagnetic storm
Triggered by an intense geomagnetic storm, the northern lights made a rare visit to the Southland on Tuesday…
California’s wet season starts strong. Here’s what that means for the winter ahead
California’s wet season is off to a fast start. An early season storm delivered significant rainfall across the…