Weather forecasting relies heavily on data collected at ground level, but understanding the atmosphere's upper layers is equally crucial. Thousands of weather stations across the United States measure ...

Mud and debris as atmospheric rivers dumped rain in Studio City, Calif., in 2024. Forecasting heavy rain requires measurements from satellites, doppler radar, ocean buoys and other instruments, most ...

It would be difficult for one company to provide comprehensive weather data in a reliable way that is also accessible to the entire public like NOAA. When a hurricane or tornado starts to form, your ...

MACON, Ga. — Editor's note: This story is part of 13WMAZ's Weather Impact Hurricane Season special, highlighting the impact of hurricanes and how to be prepared. You can watch that special on 13WMAZ+ ...

Breakthroughs, discoveries, and DIY tips sent every weekday. Terms of Service and Privacy Policy. Weather forecasts are notoriously unreliable. Most people can relate ...

But what exactly are weather stations, how do they work, and why do their standards matter? Here, we explain the essentials and show why you can trust the UK’s official weather observations and ...