HAWAII — Residents and visitors across the Hawaiian Islands are watching Hurricane Lowell closely after the powerful storm made a northward turn Sunday and its projected path shifted slightly east. The change prompted officials to issue a tropical storm warning and hurricane watch for Kauai and Niihau, raising concerns that the islands could experience stronger […]

HONOLULU, Hawaii — Hawaii residents are keeping a close eye on Hurricane Lowell as the powerful storm moves across the Central Pacific and approaches the broader area of the Hawaiian Islands. The National Hurricane Center and Central Pacific Hurricane Center are urging interests in Hawaii to continue monitoring Lowell, as the storm’s forecast track could […]

LOS ANGELES, Calif. — Southern California’s Labor Day weekend could look noticeably different as Hurricane Marie sends moisture and a powerful swell toward the coast, even though the storm itself is expected to remain hundreds of miles offshore. Forecasters say the center of Hurricane Marie will never come especially close to California, with the storm’s […]

Hawaii—The Pacific is becoming increasingly active as Hurricane Lowell has rapidly intensified into a monster Category 5 storm, joining several other tropical systems that are keeping forecasters on alert. Lowell strengthened into a hurricane early Tuesday before rapidly intensifying overnight. By late Tuesday, it had become a major hurricane, and the National Hurricane Center upgraded […]

LOS ANGELES COUNTY, Calif. — Los Angeles County officials are taking steps to prepare residents and emergency agencies for what meteorologists describe as a potentially very strong El Niño developing through the remainder of the year. County officials gathered Tuesday for a public presentation focused on what the weather pattern could mean for communities across […]

MIAMI, Fla. — After a summer marked by repeated stretches of scorching heat, South Florida residents could finally get a small break as a noticeable weather shift begins moving into the Miami area. The transition comes as summer winds down and meteorological fall gets underway. While Miami’s temperatures will not suddenly become cool, the combination […]

SOUTH FLORIDA — Residents are being urged to keep the rain gear nearby as a developing tropical weather pattern could bring more widespread showers, thunderstorms and heavy downpours to the region later this week. The increased rain chances are tied in part to moisture associated with the remnants of what was once Tropical Storm Dolly. […]

WASHINGTON — A developing tropical system in the northern Gulf is quickly becoming the main weather concern along the Gulf Coast, as Invest 97L continues to organize and could become the Atlantic season’s next named storm, Tropical Storm Edouard. The system was located about 125 miles south of southeastern Louisiana and has shown increasing shower […]

NEW YORK CITY — The beautiful weather that brought comfortable conditions to the New York City area over the weekend is quickly giving way to a much more unsettled pattern. Sunday brought thick cloud cover and rising humidity, replacing the pleasant conditions seen Saturday. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to remain possible into the early […]

SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA — After weeks of sweltering temperatures, residents across Southern California are finally getting a break from the relentless heat—but the cooler weather comes with an important warning for anyone thinking about heading to the beach. A cooling trend began Sunday across the region, with temperatures gradually moving away from the extreme heat […]