Latest from Matthew Cappucci
‘Phenomenal’ temperature swing brings taste of spring to Central U.S.
Some places have seen 90-degree increases in temperature while snowpack is vanishing.
- Feb 26, 2021
NOAA mulls moving start of Atlantic hurricane season up to May 15
Meteorologists have noticed storms forming earlier in the year over the last decade.
- Feb 26, 2021
Denver expected ‘a trace to 4 inches’ of snow. Up to 16 inches fell.
A winter weather advisory was quickly upgraded to a warning as snow totals stacked up.
- Feb 25, 2021
Busy tornado season projected across the southern U.S. this spring
After a slow start, tornado season could roar to life with possible outbreaks in the South and Southeast.
- Feb 25, 2021
Record warmth engulfs Western Europe, while Russia plunges into deep freeze
The same extreme jet stream pattern is shuttling Saharan dust to Scandinavia.
- Feb 24, 2021
Dallas sees temperatures rise 80 degrees as snow vanishes in central U.S.
Some places have seen swings of over 100 degrees this month.
- Feb 23, 2021
NASA’s Perseverance rover may unlock mysteries behind weather on Mars
Scientists are hoping to unravel the secrets behind the general circulation of Mars's winds.
- Feb 23, 2021
Beijing soars to 78 degrees, its warmest winter temperature on record
The mark topped the city’s highest previous winter temperature by 10 degrees.
- Feb 22, 2021
How power plants, rivers and even airplanes can produce snow
Snow can form in unexpected ways.
- Feb 20, 2021
Record cold is easing in the Central U.S., but the thaw could bring its own problems
The abrupt change in temperature could create new complications.
- Feb 19, 2021