Where does your weather forecast come from?
Whether you get your forecast from an app on your phone, a website or a meteorologist on TV, most of the underlying information comes from the federal government.
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When will air quality improve? A lot is riding on the wind
Millions of Americans are under air quality alerts as wildfires burn in Canada. Experts say the weather pattern could change by early next week, and stress the need to take precautions until then.
More storms and tornadoes have been forecast for the Midwest and South
More dangerous weather is expected in the same communities that lost more than 30 people from tornadoes just days ago.
Why Your Local Weather Forecast Is Going To Get Better
"Virtually any aspect of the weather forecast — whether it is temperature, or precipitation — will see overall improvement with this upgrade," a National Weather Service scientist said.
Florence: It’s Now All About The Flooding
Hurricane Florence has slowed and is now crawling to the west at 6 mph.
Migrating Birds Avoid Bad Weather — Which Makes Their Paths Predictable
Scientists have developed a forecast model for predicting mass bird migrations, based in part on weather patterns.
Forecasters Predict Warmer-Than-Average Winter In Majority Of U.S.
The La Niña weather pattern is likely to develop, boosting snowfall in the Great Lakes and northern Rockies and lowering snowfall in the Mid-Atlantic.
Hurricane Joaquin Churns In Atlantic, Could Threaten Eastern Seaboard
The long-term forecast is still murky, but Virginia governor declares state of emergency for "major statewide rain event."
This App Uses The Power Of You To Report The Weather
A new smartphone app allows users to document falling precipitation in their location. The mPING app aims to help weather officials program radar to determine exactly what's falling near you. For example, is it hail or mixed rain?