Heat & Drought

1+ hour, 48+ min ago   (286+ words) The Philippine Atmospheric, Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration (PAGASA) warned Wednesday of a possible intensification of the ongoing Strong El Niño in the Tropical Pacific, with the climate phenomenon expected to become “Very Strong” between September and December 2026 and may…...

7+ hour, 24+ min ago   (336+ words) Widespread rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches have helped ease drought conditions across the region. Atmospheric disturbances riding along a stalled front have produced waves of rain since Monday afternoon — resulting in one of the five wettest stretches of the year....

5+ hour, 53+ min ago   (270+ words) Some Manitoba farmers continued to face harvest challenges after another week of significant rainfall slowed field work and raised concerns about crop quality. In this week’s crop report, Manitoba Agriculture reported that the Southwest Region received the highest precipitation totals…...

6+ hour, 31+ min ago   (569+ words) Sep 23, 2026 at 11:53 AM EDT A tongue of unusually warm water has grown broader and more continuous across the Pacific since April, maps tracking a strengthening El Niño illustrate. El Niño is a naturally recurring Pacific climate pattern associated with warmer…...

11+ hour, 14+ min ago   (273+ words) 23 September 2026 17:35 23 September 2026 17:30 International Relations council calls on govt to revive annual foreign policy conference 23 September 2026 17:18 Reserve Bank hikes interest rate as fuel price shocks drive inflation Cape Town has been experiencing an unusual mix of warm, moist conditions, thunderstorms, hail…...

12+ hour, 10+ min ago   (236+ words) 2025-26 Calf Sale Fundraisers Raise More Than $135,000 Over the trailing 365 days, southwest and west-central Oklahoma have recorded either their driest or second-driest year on record, with other areas ranking third or fourth driest. McManus pointed out that this intense dry spell…...

4+ hour, 49+ min ago   (16+ words) FOX 2 Detroit Derek Kevra has the forecast....

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (129+ words) Temperatures to remain near seasonal average through the weekend, with a slight drop expected Sunday. Stable, comfortable conditions anticipated throughout the holiday period. Israel's weather in the coming days and throughout the Sukkot holiday is expected to remain pleasant and…...

11+ hour, 18+ min ago   (368+ words) By Emmy Powell Communications Specialist Hot, dry conditions are taking a toll on crops and pastures across much of Texas. Drought has intensified in many areas following limited rainfall and triple-digit temperatures for several months. The conditions have reduced soil…...

21+ hour ago   (433+ words) Alabama's much-anticipated "cool down" is expected to begin on Thursday, but Wednesday could bring a few more storms and still too-warm temperatures. The National Weather Service is forecasting a Level 1 out of 5 risk for severe weather for a small area…...