With severe weather season in full swing, you’ll start to hear some terms being thrown around when describing certain events.

Fire weather can occur in any season but peaks during late-summer and fall when drier air and dry fuels (fallen leaves and ...

For those of us in chilly climes, the cold and snow of winter 2024 will soon arrive. Ready or not, news about winter storms, blizzards, nor'easters, bomb cyclones and lake-effect snow is around ...

"This is almost the definition of spring in Michigan," Dave Kook, a National Weather Service meteorologist said April 21, calling the week ahead "a roller coaster of temperatures as we transition ...

Here is a breakdown of some commonly used weather terms and their definitions, which rely on material from the National Weather Service: atmospheric river — Long and wide plumes of moisture that ...

A weather derivative is a financial instrument used by companies or individuals to hedge against the risk of weather-related losses. They trade over-the-counter (OTC), through brokers, and via an ...

"This is almost the definition of spring in Michigan," Dave Kook, a National Weather Service meteorologist said April 21, calling the week ahead "a roller coaster of temperatures as we transition ...

What counts as a heat wave is typically defined relative to local weather conditions, with sustained temperatures in the 90th to 95th percentile of the average in a given area.

Winter weather is not unusual this time of year. However, seeing cold and snow to this extent is the result of an Alberta Clipper. What is an Alberta Clipper?

Weather Apps I have pounded on this for months in my writing , but most people increasingly consume weather information from apps. They are convenient and a figure tap away on our phones.

Although fire weather is experienced globally, it poses a greater risk to locations like the western United States, Australia, Africa, and the Amazon, which are prone to wildfires. Conditions That ...