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Winter weather enthusiasts needed to help improve forecasting
Fox Weather17 minutes ago
A group of scientists is looking for a few good men and women to submit weather reports during the winter to help determine when rain, snow or even a mix of precipitation is falling from the sky. The project known as Mountain Rain or Snow was launched in 2019 and...
November severe weather reports rank among fewest in 21st century
Fox WeatherFri Dec 1, 2:02PM CST
Severe weather took a relative break across the U.S. in November, settling in as among the quietest Novembers the nation has seen this century. NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center received only 20 reports of tornadoes, 25 reports of strong winds and five occurrences of sizable hail during the entire month. The...
Blue Lagoon extends closure as Iceland's earthquake activity continues decreasing
Fox WeatherFri Dec 1, 2:02PM CST
GRINDAVIK, Iceland – A popular tourist attraction in Iceland known for its geothermal spa announced this week an extension of its closure due to ongoing earthquake activity in the area. Although the frequency of earthquakes has been decreasing, according to an update from Icelandic Met Office (IMO) posted Friday, management...
Kona Low slams Hawaii, bringing 10 inches of rain to Maui and snow to Mauna Kea summmits
Fox WeatherFri Dec 1, 7:22AM CST
HONOLULU – A Kona Low has the Hawaiian islands trapped under a wet, messy weather pattern that continues Friday. The FOX Forecast Center said that the abundant moisture will move westward, increasing the available moisture for heavy rain throughout the state. Flood Watches remain in effect for the entire state...
Increasing droughts ‘an unprecedented emergency on a planetary scale,’ UN warns
Fox WeatherFri Dec 1, 6:18AM CST
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – As thousands of leaders attend climate change meetings as part of COP28 in the United Arab Emirates, a new report from the United Nations shows drought-related impacts have reached an "unprecedented emergency" for communities around the globe. According to the Global Drought Snapshot report, the...
The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Parade of storms to soak Northwest
Fox WeatherFri Dec 1, 5:46AM CST
Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Friday, Dec. 1, 2023, and there are only 30 days left in the year. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever...
Forget about a winter wonderland, El Nino pattern to lead to widespread warmth
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 9:14PM CST
If the latest climate outlook from NOAA for the first month of meteorological winter pans out, residents across the Lower 48 will be asking what heat records will be broken versus any sign of Old Man Winter. The agency’s Climate Prediction Center expects greater than average odds that warmer than...
World in 'deep trouble' with 2023 still on track to be hottest year ever recorded, UN leader warns
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 12:26PM CST
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – This year is on track to become the hottest year ever recorded, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) warned Thursday as world leaders gathered in Dubai for a global climate summit. The WMO released its provisional State of the Global Climate report Thursday, which indicates that...
December starts stormy in Northeast with multiple rounds of rain, snow expected into next week
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 8:58AM CST
December will kick off with rain and snow spreading across the Northeast through the weekend, starting with a round on Friday and early Saturday as a cold front approaches from the west. Tropical moisture flowing north from the Gulf of Mexico will interact with the front to produce widespread rain,...
Parade of atmospheric river storms to soak Pacific Northwest with flooding rain, feet of mountain snow
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 7:38AM CST
SEATTLE – After a rare week-long break from rainy weather in the heart of November, storms are returning with a vengeance to the Pacific Northwest as a series of atmospheric river storms take aim at the region, threatening flooding rainfall and snow measured in multiple feet in the mountains. The...
Tornadoes possible in Houston area as severe weather threatens millions in Texas, Louisiana
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 7:22AM CST
HOUSTON – Millions of people from southeastern Texas, including the Houston metro area, to southwestern Louisiana will be on alert for severe weather Thursday as conditions are favorable for the development of tornadoes, damaging wind gusts and hail during the day and into the evening hours. ADVICE FOR DEALING WITH...
The Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather: Severe weather targets South
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 5:30AM CST
Welcome to the Daily Weather Update from FOX Weather. It’s Thursday, Nov. 30, 2023. Start your day with everything you need to know about today's weather. You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast. Parts of...
COP28 begins in Dubai as world on track to surpass critical climate-change benchmark
Fox WeatherThu Nov 30, 4:26AM CST
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates – More than 60,000 heads of state, activists, community leaders, journalists and other stakeholders are descending on the oil-rich nation of the United Arab Emirates for the United Nations’ annual climate conference. The Conference of the Parties, otherwise known as COP, will be the 28th meeting...
Kona Low to drench Hawaii with several inches of rain prompting statewide Flood Watches
Fox WeatherWed Nov 29, 7:54AM CST
HONOLULU – A Kona Low is soaking much of Hawaii this week with heavy tropical rainfall and occasional strong thunderstorms, putting a damper on the usually sunny paradise and triggering flash-flood concerns. Flood Watches cover the entire state through Thursday as several inches of rain is expected to fall into...
