If weather were a rock band, atmospheric pressure might be the bassist — sitting in the background, not quite the center of attention, but crucial to driving the tempo and tone. Air pressure systems ...
Hawke’s Bay may experience wet and windy weather next week due to a low-pressure system. MetService’s Mmathapelo Makgabutlane said the system could bring heavy rain to the North Island’s east. Hawke’s ...
A stubborn atmospheric blocking pattern, known as a rex block, is keeping California locked into a long dry spell, shunting storms away while periods of Santa Ana winds continue. Rex blocks are ...
The low-pressure system that’s helping contribute to a rash of wildfires in southern California will eventually bring wintry weather to a wide swath of the U.S. including the Midwest.
Officials reported that the water pressure to fire hydrants has diminished in Los Angeles, as several wildfires consume thousands of acres in Southern California.