The Hurricane Simon flood threat is doing what weakening storms often do β trading wind for water. Simon dropped to a Category 1 hurricane off Mexicoβs Pacific coast on Tuesday, October 13, 2026, with maximum sustained winds around 93 mph (150 km/h) and gusts to 115 mph. Thatβs down sharply from its Category 4 peak … Read more
An intensifying El Nino has set a temperature record in a key zone of the Pacific Ocean, the European Union’s climate monitor reported on October 12 β and forecasters are warning it could be a preview of extreme weather to come. The El Nino temperature record, documented by the Copernicus Climate Change Service, is raising … Read more
The hurricane isaias aftermath is unfolding across the South this weekend. After making landfall Friday night near Destin, Florida, as a Category 2 hurricane with 105-mph winds, Isaias left at least four people dead β two in Florida and two in Alabama β and roughly 670,000 customers without power as of midday Saturday. Nearly 900,000 … Read more
Hurricane Isaias tore into the Florida Panhandle on Friday night, October 9, 2026, and by Saturday morning the scope of the damage was coming into focus. The storm made landfall near Destin around 8:30 p.m. as a Category 2 hurricane with 105-mph winds, then pushed north through Alabama, weakening to a post-tropical cyclone by the … Read more
Southern California can't catch a break this week. Tropical Storm Rachel is churning northward off Mexico's Pacific coast and steering straight for a weekend collision with a region that just spent days baking under record-breaking October heat. Forecasters say the storm's remnants could dump heavy rain, whip up dangerous surf, and trigger coastal flooding across … Read more
While the Southeast watches Hurricane Isaias churn toward the Gulf Coast, the other side of the country is getting a very different storm. The Rockies snowstorm October 2026 is expected to deliver the first widespread snowfall of the season across the northern Rockies this weekend, with up to a foot possible at the highest elevations. … Read more
Buckle up: the Pacific is about to get a lot more interesting. The El Nino peak December 2026 outlook from the World Meteorological Organization, issued Thursday, October 8, 2026, says this year’s El NiΓ±o will keep intensifying before peaking in December β and it could rank among the strongest such events since records began in … Read more
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season finally has its threat. Tropical Storm Isaias β the ninth named storm of the year β formed Wednesday morning, October 7, in the Gulf of Mexico, and it is gathering strength fast. The National Hurricane Center projects Tropical Storm Isaias will become a hurricane by Thursday morning and could approach … Read more
October 2026 US Weather Outlook: Unusual Heat Expected Across the Western United States October usually brings a noticeable change to the weather across the United States. Summer heat begins to fade, cooler nights become more common, and many parts of the country start preparing for the transition toward winter. But October 2026 is shaping up … Read more
What Is a Super El NiΓ±o? How the Pacific Ocean is Rewiring Global Weather If it feels like the weather has completely lost its mind lately, you arenβt imagining things. One week, a neighborhood is sweating through a bizarre winter heatwave, and the next, a town that barely gets rain is suddenly underwater. It really … Read more
