Weather

Poland aims to pave way for 2015 climate deal

WARSAW, Poland (AP) — Hoping to win over EU critics of Poland’s up to date stance on climate trade, the environment minister stated Friday that the coal-powered nation will make each effort to pave the way for a lasting deal in 2015 when it hosts a U.N. international warming conference […]

 
 

"Snowquester" was "Noquester" in Washington

"Snowquester" was "Noquester" in Washington

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – "Snowquester" was a no-convey in the U.S. capital, which on Wednesday validated its standing as the heart of wintry weather weather wimpdom. Not like the Washington snows of yesteryear – "Snowmageddon" and "Snowpocalypse" in 2010 and 2011 – Wednesday's storm did not carry the heavy snows and […]

 
 

Warmer Weather on the Way

Our chilly breezes over the last couple of days ultimately died down a little bit lately.  It’s been a quiet, mild afternoon.  You’ve most probably seen the excessive clouds increasing from the west.  It is going to be a...

 
 

Storm strikes Mid-Atlantic but largely bypasses DC

Storm strikes Mid-Atlantic but largely bypasses DC

WASHINGTON (AP) — A wintry weather storm marched into the Mid-Atlantic region Wednesday, dumping more than a foot of snow in some locations and knocking out power to almost 200,000 properties and companies. The extreme weather mostly spared the nation's capital, but the usually bustling city had all however shut […]

 
 

Weather Slows Navy Salvage Operation in Philippines

Weather Slows Navy Salvage Operation in Philippines

Stormy climate in the Sulu Sea has as soon as once more slowed salvage operation on the wreck of the U.S.Guardian. The mine countermeasures ship ran aground on Tubbataha Reef on Jan. 17. The reef is a Philippine national park and World Heritage Site. The ship's crew used to be […]

 
 

Photo Evidence That D.C.’s Snowquester Isn’t That Bad

The Snowquester — a.ok.a. “Saturn” — is ultimately upon us. Climate forecasters are expecting 6 and 12 inches of snow to pummel the D.C. area nowadays, for which the federal govt has preemptively closed all of its Washington offices. (Which, by the way, will provide White House Press Secretary Jay Carney […]

 
 

Washington shuts down ahead of fierce snowstorm

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The U.S. capital shut down on Wednesday ahead of a fierce blizzard that had blanketed the Midwest, reduce power to about 50,000 houses and businesses and compelled lots of of flights to be canceled. Jokingly referred to as “snowquestration” in a nod to the federal finances crunch, […]

 
 

Nadine becomes hurricane again over open Atlantic

Nadine becomes hurricane again over open Atlantic

Forecasters say Nadine has blown up into a storm for a 2nd time as it roams the eastern Atlantic.

 
 

Column: Ozone success gives hope for climate

Column: Ozone success gives hope for climate

David Doniger: Montreal Protocol shows international cooperation on local weather trade is that you can imagine.

 
 

This year’s Harvest Moon rises Sept. 29

This year’s Harvest Moon rises Sept. 29

The harvest moon, the full moon closest to the autumnal equinox, will rise Sept. 29.

 
 

Stubborn drought maintains grip on lower 48 states

Stubborn drought maintains grip on lower 48 states

The nation’s worst drought in many years is ongoing for a big part of the lower forty eight states.

 
 

Indian Ocean earthquakes triggered quakes globally

Indian Ocean earthquakes triggered quakes globally

Giant Indian Ocean quakes in April it seems that are linked to later quakes all over the world.

 
 

Air Force One aborts landing

Air Force One aborts landing

Not even Air Power One is immune from the climate.

 
 

Miriam downgraded in Pacific; Nadine spins in Atlantic

Miriam downgraded in Pacific; Nadine spins in Atlantic

Forecasters say Miriam is swiftly weakening and has been downgraded.

 
 

Severe storms, possible tornado lash Illinois

Severe storms, possible tornado lash Illinois

Cleanup efforts were beneath manner Wednesday in Illinois after a storm pounded the region.