Smoke billowed from multiple wildfires in the eastern U.S., fueled by dry and windy weather. Read More…
Weather Blog
Highlights of the environment and weather-related photo stories
A potent storm pushed snowpack levels above normal across Colorado. Read More…
Recent data from the previously unstudied Ruki River in the Congo Basin shows that it carries a heavy load of carbon in its dark...
The large coral islands off the African coast are home to giant tortoises and unique birdlife. Read More…
The Arctic and North Atlantic oceans have seen an increasing number of days when precipitation falls as rain, not snow. Read More…
Weeks of warmer-than-average ocean temperatures caused extensive bleaching in the world’s largest coral reef system. Read More…
An astronaut’s photograph reveals the myriad features of a remote glacier high in the Karakoram mountains of central Asia. Read More…
A Landsat satellite acquired this image of discolored water drifting from the active underwater volcano. Read More…
Sea ice coverage reached its seasonal minimum in February 2024, tying with 2022 for the second-lowest extent in the satellite record. Read More…
