Heads-up if you've got travel plans Friday through Sunday across the Prairies. Tropical moisture and Prairie cold combine to bring a wide swath of heavy snow and gusty winds. The Weather Network's meteorologist Nadine Powell has the details.
A significant storm rolling into Ontario will create a sharp divide between abundant winter to the north and a dismal, wind-driven rain to the south.
The Sonoran desert spans 100,000 miles across Mexico and the southwestern United States
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Following a winter of heavy storms, water is again roaring into California’s largest reservoirs and lakes for the first time in nearly three years.
A cold low pressure system spinning off the coast of California sent bands of rain and snow across the state Wednesday, making travel difficult and adding to an epic mountain snowpack. Forecasters said the storm was not as strong as the systems that pounded the state all winter, but that chains were required for vehicles on highways through the Sierra Nevada. The San Francisco Bay Area was hit by gusty winds, hail and periods of heavy rain as multiple storm cells intensified quickly, the National Weather Service said.
Final days of March in Ontario to feature a rapid change in weather, followed by a soggy and windy finale. Everything is on the table, so be sure to plan ahead
A large hole capable of generating solar winds north of a million miles per hour has appeared on the surface of the sun for the second time in a week. It is known as a coronal hole - and this one is 20 times bigger than Earth. NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory spotted it, and it could send superfast solar winds of 1.8 million miles per hour hurtling towards our planet as early as Thursday.
The colossal amount of rain and snow that has fallen on California over the past few months equals more than 78 trillion gallons of water.
Photos from NASA show the California landscape turning from brown to green after recent winter storms.
At one degree Kelvin, the coldest place in the known universe is the Boomerang Nebula, according to NASA.
The phrase about a mother’s work never being done is epitomized in footage shared to Instagram on March 28 from South Lake Tahoe, California, showing a black bear “mom” gathering insulation for her den, as her “cubs complain” in the background.The footage, captured by nature enthusiast Toogee Sielsch, is timestamped as being taken on March 27 and shows the bear paw at shrubbery while faint calls from the background can be heard.“Mom knows a cold, snowy, and windy storm is about to move through and does her best to gather some more bedding/insulation for her seven-to-eight-week-old cubs,” commented Sielsch on his Instagram post.“Turn up the sound and hear the cubs complain while mom is working hard to keep them protected,” he adds. A “dynamic winter storm” was forecast in the region on the evening of March 27.Sielsch has been documenting the life of the bear and her cubs over a number of recent Instagram posts, and regularly shares footage of South Lake Tahoe’s bear population. Credit: Toogee Sielsch via Storyful
Atka joined the Colorado zoo at 8 weeks old, officials said.
Premier Blaine Higgs is pitching First Nations on hefty revenue potential if they agree to allow new shale gas development in New Brunswick. But at least one Mi'kmaw chief is already standing in opposition to any new potential fracking because of environmental concerns and worries that it's being used as a political bargaining chip. Higgs confirmed in an interview that his government sent all chiefs a letter this month outlining how they could potentially see between $800 million and $1.6 billio
The Met Office has issued a yellow weather warning from Thursday evening as 70mph winds are expected to affect the south of England and Wales.
House Republicans are set to approve a sprawling energy package that seeks to undo virtually all of President Joe Biden's agenda to address climate change. The massive GOP bill up for a vote Thursday would sharply increase domestic production of oil, natural gas and coal, and ease permitting restrictions that delay pipelines, refineries and other projects. Republicans call the bill the “Lower Energy Costs Act” and have given it the symbolic label H.R. 1 — the top legislative priority of the new GOP majority, which took control of the House in January.
OTTAWA — Clean electricity was one of the stars of Tuesday's federal budget, with almost $1 in every $8 of new spending the budget anticipates in the next five years targeting Canada's electricity dreams. That includes a new tax credit worth 15 per cent of investments made to build new renewable energy infrastructure, including wind and solar plants, nuclear reactors, emissions-trapping natural gas plants, new transmission lines between provinces and territories and stationary electricity storag
STORY: Videos uploaded online show streams of muddy brown floodwater quickly taking over roads in the northeastern city of Nizwa.Heavy rain fell continuously from Monday (March 27) evening into Tuesday afternoon in North Al Batinah, Musandam, and Al Dhahirah, according to local media reports quoting weather authorities.
Does a thunderstorm put you at risk in your home? CDC says it’s not an old spouse’s tale.
Most fuels are up in price across Newfoundland and Labrador Thursday, with gas making the highest jump of more than six cents per litre. The Public Utilities Board raised the maximum price of gasoline by 6.6 cents per litre in it's weekly price adjustment. That puts the price of a litre of unleaded fuel at $1.679 per litre on the Avalon peninsula. Elsewhere in Newfoundland, prices now sit at $1.697 on the Burin and Bonavista peninsulas, $1.752 on Fogo Island, $1.704 in central Newfoundland, $1.6
An update on the beloved local landmark that was closed for repairs Dec. 30.
