La Niña on the horizon? California's wild weather year could get even weirder
There's a 55% chance La Niña could develop between June and August, and a 77% chance it could develop between September and November, NOAA said.
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There's a 55% chance La Niña could develop between June and August, and a 77% chance it could develop between September and November, NOAA said.
Warm ocean waters are upping the odds of significant downpours and offering a preview of the state's future in a warming world, experts say.
2023 was another eventful year for our planet, delivering broken climate records, unprecedented weather disasters and worrisome studies.
Global average temperatures last month were 2.59 degrees above the 20th century average — 0.68 degrees above the previous record, officials say.
Summer has just begun in the Northern Hemisphere but a brutal heat wave is already gripping parts of Europe, China and the United States, where record temperatures expected this weekend are a stark illustration of the dangers of a warming climate.North America has already seen a series of extreme meteorological events this summer, with smoke from wildfires that continue to burn out of control in Canada causing extraordinary air pollution across large parts of the United States.