Weather

Rain soaks Rose Parade in California and snow squalls hit Midwest and Northeast on first day of 2026

Rained poured down on the iconic Rose Parade for the first time in 20 years.

Fast-moving snow squalls create dangerous LI road conditions

Flash floods triggered by heavy rains in Afghanistan kill at least 17 people

Nasty weather on tap for New Year fetes at Rose Parade in California and revelers in New York City

Midwest hit with more extreme cold after winter storm

Snow likely for start of 2026

California needs more snow accumulation to bolster 2026 water supplies, officials say

Roses in the rain? New Year's Day parade in Pasadena gets wet forecast. Bundle up for NYC ball drop

Winter storm packing snow and strong winds to descend on Great Lakes and Northeast

A bomb cyclone brings blizzards to the Midwest before turning east

Rain could be an unwelcome entry at the Rose Parade on New Year's Day. Bundle up for NYC ball drop

2025 was one of three hottest years on record, scientists say

Sharp drop in LI temperatures expected into New Year's holiday

How bomb cyclones form and create dangerous conditions

A power outage can turn dangerous fast. Here's how to prepare

Can you dig it?

Hungary's 'water guardian' farmers fight back against desertification

Winter storm sweeps across US with snow, ice and severe weather

Rain in Long Island's Monday forecast

'I just fell and it was really fun!'

Can you dig it?

Black ice warning in effect following snowstorm, weather officials say

Winter storm snarls holiday travel across US Northeast, Great Lakes

Chilly Gaza braces for more winter rain and word of any progress in ceasefire talks

How to protect your pipes, pets and yourself when temps turn frigid

California's intense winter storms turned some roads into rivers of mud

Follow these tips to prepare and stay safe for LI snowstorms

Up to 9 inches of snow possible Friday into Saturday

Snow headed for LI

New storm hitting waterlogged Southern California could bring mudslides and high surf

Christmas Day rescue: Police save LI boy, 8, from icy pond

Powerful holiday storm lashes Southern California and brings flash floods, mudslides

California drivers warned to reconsider Christmas travel plans ahead of storms

LI could see accumulating snowfall later this week

Nor'easter's first signs could appear Saturday night, with Sunday into Monday worst impact

Strong rain, wind forecast for weekend

Wintry mix impacting LI travel

Wintry mix will make for messy Tuesday commute

Dry Monday set to give way to messy Tuesday

Flash flooding in northern California leads to soaked roads, water rescues and 1 death

What's an atmospheric river? AP explains the weather phenomenon

Solstice marks arrival of winter; mild forecast for Christmas

Dry, seasonably cool weekend in store as LI recovers from Friday storm

Storm causes headaches across LI

Sri Lanka tea workers struggle in poverty. Flooding cost many their lives

Forecasters issue rare weather warning as strong gusts fuel wildfire threats in Colorado

Warm weather and low snowpack bedevil Western ski resorts

Hypothermia claims newborn in Gaza and more babies are at risk, doctor says

Strong winds, rain to hit LI early Friday

Hurricane-force wind downs power lines, fans wildfires in Colorado with more on way

Heavy rain, winds forecast for Thursday and into Friday

College Football Playoff picks: Sooners, Aggies, Rebels and Ducks should advance to quarterfinals

Trump administration moves to dissolve national climate research lab in Colorado

Damage from record flooding in Washington state is profound, with more on the way, governor says

2 people and a dog rescued from frigid waters off Shelter Island

Gaza families struggle to recover from days of torrential rains that killed 12 people

Manhasset road to be stabilized 13 years after Superstorm Sandy damage

Bitter cold sticks around on LI before midweek warmup

Crews use sandbags to shore up levee breach near Seattle after failure prompts flood warning

See photos from LI's first snowstorm of the season

Weekend storm drops heavy snow around Northeast as Pacific Northwest braces for more rain

Arctic air mass pushes to the U.S. South; Midwest also bracing for dangerous wind chills

LI could get up to 5 inches of snow this weekend

Rain changing into snow

Too soon for snow? Forecaster says this weekend's snowfall won't even 'crack the Top 20 in terms of early'

Historic rains and flooding trigger dramatic rescues in Washington state

Record floods in Washington state trigger dramatic rescues and evacuations

Tens of thousands ordered to flee flooding after torrential rain in Pacific Northwest

Wind advisory issued for LI: Up to 50 mph gusts through Friday morning

A winter storm chills Gaza and floods tent camps, exposing aid failures

Record flooding threatens Washington as more heavy rain pounds the Northwest

Blend of unusual weather conditions brings trillions of gallons in persistent rain to the Northwest

Ocean warmed by climate change fed intense rainfall and deadly floods in Asia, study finds

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What to expect on Long Island in 2026

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