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Los Angeles is burning, and accelerating hydroclimate whiplash is the key climate connection. After years of severe drought, ...

Snow monitoring equipment isn't always at the very highest elevations, McEvoy said, and snow simply isn't measured at all on ...

The ground will be bare to start the month as the snow will have melted. Colder air is going to start to arrive during the first weekend. Depending on the track of a storm arriving around Jan. 5 ...

While Denver is expected to be warm, there will be some more snow in the mountains through the weekend. In the mountains, clouds will quickly increase with scattered snow showers developing ...

Tens of thousands of homes in Bosnia and Herzegovina lost access to electricity on Tuesday after heavy snow and winds crashed into the Balkans region. Roads were blocked and traffic faced major ...

While the snow may be good news for folks wanting to look outside on Christmas morning to see a white-covered ground, it won't be positive for holiday travellers still on the move to get to their ...

The Twin Cities will see our first accumulating snow of the season as a strong clipper rolls in overnight: high impact on the Thursday morning commute. The Winter Storm Warning includes the Twin ...

The season's first snow fell in central Tokyo on Thursday, 15 days earlier than an average year and 25 days earlier than last season, the country's weather agency said. According to the Japan ...

The storm is set to develop along the eastern seaboard and then move south of the province on Saturday with snow along its northern edge. The snow is set to begin Friday night and continue into ...