Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hot water in the Gulf made Hurricane Helene rapidly intensify before it made landfall in Florida, via NOAA. Forecast accuracy for ...

PORTLAND, Maine — Weather forecasting accuracy has dramatically improved over time. According to the Met Office, the UK’s national meteorological service, their four-day forecasts are now as accurate ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WKRN) — National Weather Service sites across the country typically launch two weather balloons each day: one in the morning and one in the evening. However, some offices have been ...

CLEVELAND — OK. I have a confession to make. Sometimes meteorologists miss the forecast. Every day, meteorologists around the world work non-stop to predict what the sky will do next. We have the best ...

The nation’s top weather agency announced last week that it expects up to 19 named storms to form in the Atlantic basin during the 2025 hurricane season. Significant research and technological ...

MOLINE, Ill — The National Weather Service has lost more than 600 staff members across its 122 offices nationwide, and experts say the staffing shortage is starting to impact the accuracy of weather ...

Thanks to rapid advancements in computing power and data modeling, forecasters can provide reliable outlooks well into the future.