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A new scientific analysis shows that fall temperatures are rising across the country because of climate change, especially in the Mountain West. More than simply a delay in sweater weather, experts say this trend has more serious impacts.
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Parts of California, Oregon and Washington state will experience extreme heat at least through Tuesday, forecasters say.
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A new scientific analysis shows spring is getting warmer across the U.S. because of climate change. Some of the fastest-warming cities are in the Mountain West, threatening to shrink water supplies and increase wildfire risk.
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A few parts of the country may get a white Christmas in 2024, but the majority will not. And in the future, shifts in weather patterns driven by global warming may make them even less likely.
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More precipitation is falling as rain, instead of snow — which impacts ski resorts, tourism and ecosystems.
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The winter cold has arrived in Boise and across Idaho. The cities of Boise, Nampa and Caldwell all have several locations open to the public where those without homes can go and stay warm, as well as access additional resources.
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It happens every year in Boise and the Treasure Valley: Meteorologists and the National Weather Service Boise say an inversion is setting in and will be sticking around for at least a few days and everyone groans … but what exactly is an inversion?
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The federal government is spending another $15.3 million to improve climate projections of extreme weather. That’s to help communities in the Mountain West and beyond prepare for future disasters brought on by climate change.
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Hundreds of workers for state and federal forests in the Southeast have pivoted to helping with hurricane response.
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Milton made landfall late Wednesday near Siesta Key. Millions across the state have been left without power.
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Researchers are helping Missoula county officials learn who’s calling 911 during heat waves. Rural callers are disproportionately affected, prompting emergency planners to rethink their approach.
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As heatwaves and wildfires scorch parts of the West, a new survey shows most Americans have recent experiences with extreme weather. It also reveals they now support policy changes to address the risk. But the more forceful the policy, the less the support.