January’s cold spell has made this month the coldest since 2011, but the much-needed January thaw is beginning to ramp up. A ...

President Trump says he plans to issue an order to 'open up the pumps' and deliver more water from the Sacramento-San Joaquin ...

CALIFORNIA, USA — President Donald Trump lost no time Monday in advancing his agenda for ... The group blamed the collapse of the state’s Chinook salmon fishery – which has been shut down since 2023 — ...

SPEARFISH, S.D. (KOTA) - On January 22, 1943, Spearfish experienced the fastest temperature change ever recorded, driven by warm, dry wind gusts called Chinook Winds. “It was a 49-degree ...

BUT, YOU KNOW, AN OFFSHORE WOULD PUSH IT INTO THE WATER. SO RIGHT NOW THE PROBLEM IS THAT OUR SURFACE WINDS, YES, ARE CALM AND RELATIVELY COMING IN FROM THE SOUTH AND THE WEST, BUT IT’S THOSE ...

While some research has shown that these winds will become less common, the dry conditions that prime Southern California for blazes are expected to linger later in the season, colliding with the ...

Offshore Santa Ana winds will continue to diminish on Thursday. The winds fueling fires in Southern California are beginning to relax, but the forecast calls for their return next week.

Forecasters said the current stretch of strong winds could be almost over, offering a potential reprieve to firefighters. Follow continuing coverage of the wildfires in Southern California.

The downslope flow of these warm winds is a condition similar to what Albertans see from chinooks. And the potential for a chinook to exacerbate the spread of a wildfire is closely monitored by the ...

While the cause of fires remains unknown, the severity and growth of these fires can be attributed to the weather, specifically, the Santa Ana winds. Typically, the winds in Southern California ...

Santa Ana winds are picking back up in Southern California, making wildfires harder to control. The winds make firefighting more difficult due to accelerating fire spread and making aerial ...