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How boaters can keep safe this summer

Summer storms can bring a litany of hazards to boaters, making preparation key to staying safe.

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A man pours water on his face to cool off on a hot summer day. (AP Photo/Anupam Nath)

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How to stay safe during extreme heat

Know the signs of heat illness.

Nationwide1 day ago

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2025 severe weather season more active than average

It has been an active severe weather season across the country.

Nationwide1 week ago

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5 simple ways to run your A/C less this summer

Saving energy–and money–doesn't have to be complicated.

Nationwide1 week ago

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June's strawberry moon will be a rare sight

The full moon will be the lowest in decades.

Nationwide2 weeks ago

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Breaking down the North American Monsoon season

You've heard about monsoon season, but do you know what drives the weather phenomenon?

Nationwide2 weeks ago

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10 times tropical systems devastated the U.S. in June

Some systems reached major hurricane status.

Nationwide2 weeks ago

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Weather Explained: Understanding the heat index

The heat index will be higher on hot and humid days.

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Nationwide3 weeks ago

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May's Flower Moon lights up the sky this week

May's full moon will appear smaller than normal.

Nationwide1 month ago

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Tornado reports for the year through April 30

Total tornado reports across the country through April 30, 2025.

Nationwide1 month ago

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Above average rainfall led to excessive flooding across the Ohio and Mississippi River Valleys

The excessive rainfall brought historic flooding in April.

Nationwide1 month ago

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8 ways to celebrate Earth Day

Earth Day is celebrated on April 22.

Nationwide2 months ago

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Snowfall can last until July for some cities

The snow doesn't end when winter ends.

Nationwide2 months ago

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'No more changing of the clocks': Trump calls for permanent daylight saving time

In December, Trump was pushing to get rid of daylight saving time, but he recently called for Congress to establish permanent daylight saving time.

Nationwide2 months ago

THE PINK MOON

Pink MoonA view of the 'super pink moon', in Naypyitaw, Myanmar, Tuesday, April 7, 2020. (AP Photo/Aung Shine Oo)

THE PINK MOON

April's full moon is called the 'Pink Moon'

It peaks at 8:22 p.m. ET on Saturday, April 12.

Nationwide2 months ago

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Allergies change with the weather and the seasons

Levels of pollen and mold depend on different factors.

Nationwide2 months ago

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March kicked off a busy spring severe weather season

March tallied an above-average number of tornadoes across the country.

Nationwide2 months ago

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National Weather Service cuts back weather balloon launches

Balloons launches help collect weather data that improve model forecasts.

Nationwide2 months ago

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Cherry blossoms have an interesting history in the nation's capital

Cherry blossoms continue to bloom in Washington, D.C.

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Nationwide2 months ago

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The weather's impact during baseball season

The weather has more of an impact on baseball than you would think.

Nationwide2 months ago

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Eggs, shadows and daylight: Equinox fact and fiction

Some of the equinox folklore is true, but others... not so much.

Nationwide3 months ago

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Spring begins at a different time every year, and this is why

The beginning of spring fluctuates based on a few factors.

Nationwide3 months ago

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Total lunar eclipse will occur Thursday night for the U.S.

All of North America will have the chance to see it.

Nationwide3 months ago

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POLL: Cancel daylight saving time or stay on it permanently?

Here is the latest information on the "clock change" debate, including the Sunshine Act.

Nationwide3 months ago

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A spring training exhibition baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the New York Yankees at Joker Marchant Stadium in Lakeland, Fla., Tuesday, March 9, 2021.

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Spring training offers a warm break for teams and fans

Teams train in Florida and Arizona during March for one main reason: the weather.

Nationwide3 months ago

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Weather Explained: Lightning safety

Be weather-aware when storms are in the forecast.

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Nationwide3 months ago

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The origin of the saying 'in like a lion, out like a lamb'

The first reference dates back hundreds of years.

Nationwide3 months ago

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Weather Explained: Why spring allergies have us sneezing

Find out why you could be experiencing allergies.

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Nationwide3 months ago

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Weather Explained: Get ready for more potholes

Check out why we see more potholes in the spring.

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Nationwide3 months ago

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Meteorological spring vs astronomical spring: What is the difference?

Spring begins twice, but one represents the season better.

Nationwide3 months ago

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

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Moon mountain named in honor of Melba Mouton

Mouton is a highly respected role model for all women and people of color pursuing a career in STEM.

Nationwide4 months ago

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History-making meteorologist: The story of Charles E. Anderson

Anderson helped change the meteorological world.

Nationwide4 months ago

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Mae C. Jemison: The first African American woman in space

Jemison has been an inspiration her entire life.

Nationwide4 months ago

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June Bacon-Bercey analyzing weather maps. (Photo Courtesy: Dail St. Claire)

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Honoring a pioneer in broadcast meteorology, June Bacon-Bercey

June Bacon-Bercey broke many barriers as an African American woman in science.

Nationwide4 months ago

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Atmospheric rivers are becoming more common

Atmospheric rivers continue to get stronger and more frequent with a warming climate.

Nationwide4 months ago

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Guion 'Guy' Bluford: The first African American astronaut

Bluford had many great achievements in the space community.

Nationwide4 months ago

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Weather Explained: Groundhog Day

Find out how many times Punxsutawney Phil has been right.

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Nationwide4 months ago

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The snowiest day in every state

From 6.5 inches to 6.5 feet, these days set snow records.

Nationwide4 months ago

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History of Inauguration Day weather

Weather on Inauguration Day is woven into our history.

Nationwide5 months ago

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Here comes the polar vortex, but what exactly is it?

Is the polar vortex responsible for the cold days?

Nationwide5 months ago

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William Henry Harrison died 31 days after his inauguration.

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When Weather Shaped Political History: Did Weather Cause the Shortest Presidency?

And William Henry Harrison’s chilly 100-minute inauguration speech may have contributed to his death.

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Nationwide5 months ago

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Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield in Missouri, maintained by prescribed fire, commemorates a Civil War battle in 1861.

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Prescribed burns: Fighting fire with fire

Prescribed fires help maintain healthy forests and prevent future wildfires.

Nationwide5 months ago

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The ways wildfire smoke affects your health

It especially affects older adults, children, pregnant women and people with respiratory and heart conditions.

Nationwide5 months ago

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Fire retardant is dropped by an air tanker on the Palisades Fire in the outskirts of the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, Jan. 10, 2025. (AP Photo/Eric Thayer)

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Pink flame retardants are being used to slow California fires. What do we know about them?

They're generally a mixture of water, ammonium phosphate — essentially fertilizer — and iron oxide.

California5 months ago

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Smoke from the Palisades Fire rises over a ridge as seen from the Encino section of Los Angeles on Saturday, Jan. 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Richard Vogel)

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'PDS' warnings were made to grab attention in tornadoes, hurricanes, and now wildfires

Find out by using Cal Fire's fire hazard map.

California5 months ago

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January's full moon has a unique name

Names have been passed on for generations.

Nationwide5 months ago

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Snow reports: Here’s why we measure, and how to do it

It's not as simple as just putting a ruler in the yard.

Nationwide5 months ago

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The science behind the Santa Ana winds

Santa Ana winds bring hot and dry weather.

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Nationwide5 months ago

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Preparing for and staying aware of Santa Ana winds

Here are some preparation and safety tips for you and your family

Los Angeles5 months ago

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Heating vs. cooling: Which one is costing you more?

Heating your home is more expensive than cooling it.

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Nationwide5 months ago