When Floridians talk about extreme weather, hurricanes dominate the conversation. Each season brings updates on storm tracks, ...

A cyclist and hikers head down the path at dusk at Mt. Rubidoux in Riverside earlier this month. Temperatures will be on the rise next week. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) The season's most ...

A long stretch of humid heat followed by intense thunderstorms is a weather pattern historically seen mostly in and around ...

A record-setting marine heat wave stripped huge portions of Florida's coral reef of their colors in 2023, triggering the ninth and worst mass bleaching event in the Caribbean. Temperatures soared for ...

LAS VEGAS — Intense heat will blanket much of the West this week, with temperatures in some states expected to soar to record-breaking highs, elevating the risk of dangerous wildfires and heat-related ...

A heat wave is impacting the Pacific Northwest, with temperatures in the upper 80s to over 100 degrees in Washington. Warm nights are a concern as they prevent the body from recovering from daytime ...

A "heat dome," similar to a heat wave, is a high-pressure system trapping hot air and causing prolonged high temperatures. Heat domes differ from heat waves in their duration and the stagnant nature ...

Southeast Australia is enduring a record-breaking heat wave, with temperatures rising above 40ºC in many areas.