Weather

Tuesday will be our final (fully) dry day for a little while. Any sunshine will be a bit filtered at times, as high clouds advance before our next weather system. On Wednesday, our next storm system will arrive. It will carry clouds across the sky and we’ll see light rain showers from time to time. Temperatures will be a...

In a rare move, all living former directors of the National Weather Service issued a joint warning about the threat of staff cuts and buy-outs across the agency. The men cautioned that President Trump’s proposal to cut NOAA’s budget by nearly 30% will lead to the ‘needless loss of life’ during severe weather. Meteorologist Chase Cain talked with former agency...

Staffing reductions mean less access to real-time data that helps predict the path and intensity of tornadoes, wildfires and hurricanes.

Some sprinkles or light showers moved out Sunday night and highs will be in the 70s as we start the new workweek. Temperatures will cool back into the 40s on Monday morning with clearing skies. The warmer temperatures will return on Monday afternoon with highs reaching the mid 70s. The warmth will continue on Tuesday before a front moves through…

The coldest parts of our planet act like giant mirrors, reflecting the sun’s energy back to space. What happens when algae and pollution cover snow and ice? National climate reporter Chase Cain explains the ripple effects from Antarctica.

Tonight we’ll continue to see clearing skies with temperatures falling back to the upper 30s and low 40s by Monday morning. Monday look beautiful with afternoon highs in the 60s. A system to our west will bring rain late Monday night into early Tuesday morning. Behind that front temps cool midweek but we’ll gradually warm back to the 60s...

It may be the middle of April, but that didn’t stop heavy snow from falling on parts of Massachusetts and New Hampshire on Saturday morning.

At the Salk Institute in San Diego, scientists are using AI to identify roots which will make crops more resilient to drought, floods, and extreme heat. If successful, it could also mean extra revenue for farmers. National climate reporter Chase Cain got an exclusive look inside the high-tech lab.

Between 1992 and 2004, the National Weather Service’s NEXRAD radar system prevented over 330 fatalities and 7,800 injuries from tornadoes, according to NOAA. How would that change if the public weather forecast is commercialized?

The National Weather Service is no longer providing language translations of its products, which could put non-English speakers at risk.