From satellites to storm alerts, NOAA protects lives daily, but Earth Day 2025 comes as its future faces major cuts.
Author: Meghan Mussoline
A meteorologist and storyteller with 16+ years as a leader in weather news and climate coverage. Unravel science mysteries with her blog “Cirrusly Curious: Exploring Weather, Climate and Cosmos” about weather phenomena, climate change, astronomy and other intriguing science topics.
Want a garden buzzing with life? Here’s why, how to plant for pollinators
One of the approaches includes being less hands-on with your garden and yard. Explore pollinator gardening tips and ways you can make a positive impact.
Celebrating a trailblazing meteorologist for Women’s History Month
Discover the inspiring journey of Julie Malingowski, a trailblazing meteorologist, as she navigates the world of weather forecasting.
Spectacular sunrise with a surprise
The photo captured vivid pink colors of the sunrise, but another phenomenon can also be seen.
La Niña may return by hurricane season. Here’s why it matters
A La Niña watch was issued on Thursday. If La Niña develops by summer, it could contribute to an active hurricane season.
The midpoint of winter is around the corner
Saturday, Feb. 3, will mark a significant winter milestone, and for those longing for warmer days, there’s a glimmer of hope at the end of the frosty journey.
Bitter cold, snow outbreaks don’t debunk climate change. Here’s why
Thousands of records cold temperatures were shattered in January, but that doesn’t contradict the realities of a changing climate. Plus, big pattern changes are underway in the U.S.
America’s northernmost town to see first sunrise in more than 2 months
In Utqiagvik, Alaska, formerly known as Barrow, the polar night will come to an end on Tuesday, marked by traditional celebrations to welcome back the sun.
‘Until we meet again’: A tribute to Carl Babinski
Last week the world lost a talented meteorologist and a former colleague of mine at AccuWeather. Carl Babinski, 53, lost his battle to cancer, passing away on Saturday, Jan. 13, 2024.
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