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Heavy Rain Drenches The South

Drought-denting rains will stretch from Texas to the eastern Carolinas to close out the week.

Today's Weather Outlook

Rain, Thunderstorms, and Snow Mark an Unsettled Start to May

Weekend Weather Outlook

Unsettled weather lingers in the East on Saturday before a warmer, quieter spring pattern spreads across much of the country on Sunday.

Latest Drought Update: Deep Drought Continues

Deep drought continues western Plains to Rocky Mountains, and in the Southeast U.S.

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Plant Care: What to Do When Frosts and Freezes Occur

Even with the lower chances of frosts and freezes, plants will still need to be protected from any abnormally cold temperatures.

Drought Impacts: It's More Than You Think!

Drought can have a wide range of effects on different industries that you may not necessarily expect.

Plant Care: What to Do When Frosts and Freezes Occur

Even with the lower chances of frosts and freezes, plants will still need to be protected from any abnormally cold temperatures.

Drought Impacts: It's More Than You Think!

Drought can have a wide range of effects on different industries that you may not necessarily expect.

A thunderstorm is seen in the Plains. (Courtesy of Pixabay.com)

Spring Weather Hazards: Excessive Heat to Blizzards

Excessive heat in the Southwest to major blizzards in the northern Plains top spring weather hazards across the U.S.

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The Aches and Pains of Spring Weather

Be warned; whether it is sprains, allergies, or illnesses, the spring months can also bring on a host of potential ailments.

All About the UV Index

All About the UV Index and How It Effects You

Frequent lightning is just one threat supercells may possess (pixabay.com).

Spring Weather -- All About Supercells

Let’s discuss the different types of supercells.

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

Spring Weather -- All About Supercells

Let’s discuss the different types of supercells.

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?

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.

Top News Stories

Heavy Rain Drenches The South

Today's Weather Outlook

Weekend Weather Outlook

Latest Drought Update: Deep Drought Continues

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Plant Care: What to Do When Frosts and Freezes Occur

Drought Impacts: It's More Than You Think!

Plant Care: What to Do When Frosts and Freezes Occur

Drought Impacts: It's More Than You Think!

Spring Weather Hazards: Excessive Heat to Blizzards

The Aches and Pains of Spring Weather

All About the UV Index

Spring Weather -- All About Supercells

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

Spring Weather -- All About Supercells

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

What Is The U.S. Drought Monitor?

What is the Air Quality Index?

Asthma and the Weather