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Potential Tropical Cyclone One Forecast

Tropics Coming Alive in the Gulf

A broad area of low pressure has become Potential Tropical Cyclone One over southern Texas.

Rain Totals Through Wednesday

Rounds Of Heavy Rain To Soak Texas And Louisiana

Periods of heavy showers and thunderstorms are expected across southern and southeastern Texas into Louisiana today into Wednesday, and this will likely lead to flooding concerns across the region.

Temperature Outlook for June through August 2026

Summer Outlook: Developing El Niño Set to Impact Drought, Wildfires Nationwide

As this year’s meteorological summer swings in, many folks wonder what might be in store.

Today's Severe Weather Outlook

Midwest at Threat for Severe Storms

A pair of disturbances moving across the Midwest will bring severe weather threats later this afternoon and tonight.

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Wednesday's Weather Outlook

Wednesday's Weather Outlook

This Wednesday, active weather persists across parts of the East, South, and Central U.S., while much of the West stays dry. However, some areas may see a more organized severe weather threat compared to recent days.

Drought Monitor for June 11, 2026

Widespread Drought Improvement For South, Southeast; Mixed Results Elsewhere

Hit-or-miss summer thunderstorms and variable temperatures dominated the weather pattern throughout the U.S.

Wednesday's Weather Outlook

Wednesday's Weather Outlook

This Wednesday, active weather persists across parts of the East, South, and Central U.S., while much of the West stays dry. However, some areas may see a more organized severe weather threat compared to recent days.

Drought Monitor for June 11, 2026

Widespread Drought Improvement For South, Southeast; Mixed Results Elsewhere

Hit-or-miss summer thunderstorms and variable temperatures dominated the weather pattern throughout the U.S.

Edmund, Okla., June 15, 2010 -- A car lies in a ditch where flood waters forced it off Hefner Rd in Edmund, OK after the area experienced rain fall of almost 10 inches in six hours. (Patsy Lynch/FEMA Photo Library)

Flooding: Turn Around, Don't Drown!

Flooding affects every region differently, but it poses a threat to every state in the nation.

Young bearded man using electric fan at home. (EugeneEdge via Shutterstock)

How to Stay Cool When There's No A.C.

There are ways to endure the heat when there's no A.C.

A U.S. soldier drinks water to beat the heat. (Wikimedia commons)

Heat Stroke: A Deadly Consequence of Too Much Sun

Heat stroke and heat exhaustion are avoidable if you are prepared.

View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 54. (Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth)

Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Hurricane Climatology

The end of spring and the beginning of summer is rapidly approaching.

California was affected by a historic drought from 2011-2016. When faced with a water shortage, agricultural land in California’s Central Valley that remains unplanted, or “fallow,” tends to increase markedly because farmers are unable to fully irrigate their crops. (NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

While weather and climate are both changes in the atmosphere, the difference between them is a measure of time

View of Earth taken during ISS Expedition 54. (Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, NASA Johnson Space Center, JSC Gateway to Astronaut Photography of Earth)

Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Hurricane Climatology

The end of spring and the beginning of summer is rapidly approaching.

California was affected by a historic drought from 2011-2016. When faced with a water shortage, agricultural land in California’s Central Valley that remains unplanted, or “fallow,” tends to increase markedly because farmers are unable to fully irrigate their crops. (NASA Goddard Photo and Video)

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

While weather and climate are both changes in the atmosphere, the difference between them is a measure of time

The U.S. Drought Monitor showing widespread drought conditions in the western and central U.S. on October 4, 2022

What Is The U.S. Drought Monitor?

The drought monitor is the go-to product used by many meteorologists, but what exactly is the weekly map showing?

A blanket of smog lays over Los Angeles in September 2011. Source: Temeku, Wikimedia Commons

What is the Air Quality Index?

What is the Air Quality Index and how can pollutants impact your health?

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Asthma and the Weather

During an asthma attack, the airways in and out of your lungs narrow and your body makes extra mucus, both of which make it hard for you to breathe.