Hot weather and light winds have rapidly warmed the surface waters on the Great Lakes. The graphs of surface water temperatures are almost off the charts. Here’s a series of graphs comparing the ...

WASHINGTON – A key element of the second major report on climate change being released Friday in Belgium is a chart that maps out the effects of global warming, most of them bad, with every degree of ...

More than 200 million Americans, which is about 60% of the US population, were under some form of winter weather alert on Friday, according to the National Weather Service.The Washington Post / ...

A surge of springlike warmth greeted many areas across the United States this past week, providing a break from the winter weather. The short-lived warmth was quickly erased by a dangerous storm that ...

The following chart shows every day that reached 100 degrees or higher in Cedar Rapids since Jan. 1, 1893. The maximum daily temperature data comes from weather archives of the National Oceanic and ...