There is little change in expectations for heavy rain and localised as well as river flooding through parts of Queensland and NSW as very moist air feeds into an inland and monsoon trough. Four day falls including Wednesdays totals are still expected to range up to 100mm n a band...

A 66-year-old man has drowned after trying to drive through floodwaters in northern New South Wales last night.

Super Bowl Zipline Built to Withstand Winter WeatherWeather Channelby Jess Baker, weather.com The toughest ticket in Indianapolis, Indiana this week is to see the New York Giants and New England Patriots battle in Super Bowl 46 on Sunday. The second to...

Heavy rain has been lashing northern NSW and authorities are preparing for flash flooding.

BBC Weather - Tuesday 31 January 2012 Latest weather forecast From: BBCNewsHeadlines Views: 0 0 ratings Time: 02:01 More in News & Politics

While Alaska continues to to suffer from record cold and snow, much of the rest of the country continues to experience a year without winter. This week, it's likely that warm temperature records will be broken throughout the eastern U.S., with ...

31.01.2012 - 18:17:12 - Cold Wave event happened in Europe / Russia [Asia].

Was U.S. Record Low Temperature of -80 Broken in Alaska? Jan 31, 2012; 11:55 AM ET It seems that an amateur weather station for the Alaska Department of Transportation at Jim's River, AK, measured a temperature of -79 F Saturday, one degree below the ...

At least 30 people have died in Ukraine and 21 in Poland after a sudden drop in temperatures across much of central and eastern Europe.

Research shows northern forests in Alberta, Saskatchewan and Manitoba are drying up and shrinking from drought caused by climate change, while the eastern boreal forest is holding its own.

Bitter cold temperatures gripped much of Alaska again this morning, and the month of January is setting numerous records for coldest January on record for much of northern Alaska. According to the Fairbanks weather office, here are the likely final ran...

Groups have drafted a plan to separate the Great Lakes from the Mississippi River watershed in order to stop the spread of Asian carp.

Henry Henderson, Director, Midwest Program NRDC, Chicago, Illinois: No big decision is made overnight.  And many of the biggest take years to come together…  before finally, at a critical moment, all of the ...

31.01.2012 - 15:09:20 - Flash Flood event happened in Australia / Australia.

Cold weather is set to continue this week, with temperatures getting progressively colder through to Friday when they are expected to drop as low as -10 °C in some places. Despite the cold, snow is not a big feature in the forecast as the majority of the UK will see dry and ...

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8,000-gallon water delivery helps see Spicewood through as wells run nearly dry

Region faces growing conflict as forest preservation efforts clash with need to produce food

New Hampshire Magazine (blog)Woody ready to make weather prediction, extend win streak this weekLivingston DailyDana DeBenham, director of the Howell Conference and Nature Center, feeds Woody the woodchuck the day before the animal's 2011 weather p...

Sky NewsWarnings Of Icy Weather And Snow Across UKSky NewsSevere weather warnings have been issued across the UK as it shivers in the grip of an icy cold snap set to last until at least Friday. The Met Office has upgraded its cold weather alert to leve...

25.11.2011 - 04:04:48 - Drought event happened in Middle-America / Mexico. [Event details updated!]

Photographer: Laaifat Mohamed; Laaifat's Web site Summary Author: Laaifat Mohamed; Jim Foster The photo above showing a corona enshrouding the waxing gibbous Moon was observed above a lovely old church in Normandy, France. Jupiter is to the right of the...

Falling temperatures and heavy snowfalls across Eastern Europe leave at least 36 people dead and major power and transport problems.

Today's Weather Outlook: The same quiet but unseasonably warm weather pattern seen for much of this winter will dominate the Lower 48 states for this last day of January.

NASA study solves case of Earth's 'missing energy'

By Alex Sosnowski, Expert Senior Meteorologist Jan 31, 2012; 10:38 AM ET The same storm bringing snow to part of the Plains and severe weather to part of the South Central states will bring more drenching rain to part of Texas, Oklahoma and other...

By Jim Andrews, Senior Meteorologist Jan 31, 2012; 10:12 AM ET Snow-covered benches in Kiev, Ukraine, Jan. 31, 2012. (AP Photo/Efrem Lukatsky) Severe cold gripping eastern and central Europe since the middle of last week has claimed at least 58 l...

31.01.2012 - 04:28:53 - Extreme Weather event happened in South-America / Argentina.

A broad area of low pressure stretches over the north east quarter of New South Wales and the eastern inland of Queensland with the potential for locally heavy falls with slow moving showers and thunderstorms and rain periods over the next 2 to 3 days. Severe thunderstorm warnings are likely...

Days of snow and freezing weather have affected 256,000 people in the remote mountainous regions in Central China's Hunan Province, local authorities said Tuesday.