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Strong Storms Eye Southern Plains, South

Strong to severe thunderstorms are likely across the southern Plains and parts of the South.

Memorial Day Weekend Weather Outlook

There will be no shortage of active, stormy weather nationally to begin the unofficial start to summer.

Below-Normal 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted

The upcoming season is expected to feature below-normal tropical activity as El Niño develops.

Weekend Weather Preview

After an active week of weather, Mother Nature has no plans of mixing up the weather pattern across the U.S. this weekend.

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.

Heavy Rain Improves Drought In Localized Spots, Drying Persists Elsewhere

An active spring-like weather pattern occurred throughout the U.S. last week.

Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Hurricane Climatology

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

Heavy Rain Improves Drought In Localized Spots, Drying Persists Elsewhere

An active spring-like weather pattern occurred throughout the U.S. last week.

Heavy rain produces flooding on Sunset Boulevard in Fort Walton Beach, Fla., in early February 2016.

What Is A Flash Flood Watch and Warning?

When are flash flood watches and warnings issued?

Easy Ways to Conserve Water

Allergy Treatments

Allergy symptoms can be controlled by medicine. Here is how?

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Understanding Severe Weather Alerts

Do you know the difference between an advisory, watch and warning?

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

Understanding Severe Weather Alerts

Do you know the difference between an advisory, watch and warning?

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

Strong Storms Eye Southern Plains, South

Memorial Day Weekend Weather Outlook

Below-Normal 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Predicted

Weekend Weather Preview

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Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Hurricane Climatology

Heavy Rain Improves Drought In Localized Spots, Drying Persists Elsewhere

Atlantic and Eastern Pacific Hurricane Climatology

Heavy Rain Improves Drought In Localized Spots, Drying Persists Elsewhere

What Is A Flash Flood Watch and Warning?

Easy Ways to Conserve Water

Allergy Treatments

Understanding Severe Weather Alerts

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

Understanding Severe Weather Alerts

Weather vs. Climate: What Is The Difference?

What Is The U.S. Drought Monitor?

What is the Air Quality Index?

Asthma and the Weather