The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) which plays a critical role in weather forecasting, extreme ...

January temperatures were less mild than Illinois has become accustomed to, ending the month 4.4 degrees below the 1991-2020 average, according to Illinois State Climatologist Trent Ford.

As of Feb. 11, the Mississippi River in Rock Island, Illinois was measured at 4.60 feet. The historical normal stage is 5.20 ...

El Niño and La Niña are climate phenomena that are generally associated with wetter and drier winter conditions in the ...

While the last frost of the season may occur later than usual, spring in 2025 is expected to be warmer than average.

Show of Strength: Corn sales reported by the USDA Thursday exceeded analyst forecasts--totaling 2 million tons through both marketing years, above the high-end of 1.7 million tons forecast by those ...

The CattleFax outlook session wrapped up CattleCon 2025. Forecasts had strong demand and a high price outlook for cattle ...

La Niña conditions have remained in place this month but will likely fade as we head through spring, according to a monthly ...

A ccording to all climate metrics, 2024 was a terrifying year. It was so hot that it led to a declaration by the UN that we ...

Large hail and tornado events are more common in the central and southern United States during the spring months if La Niña ...

The last several days’ weather has varied from lightning bolts to freezing rain — even happening at the same time.

Meteorologist Tony Pann describes what La Nina weather patterns are, and why recent and future storms show that we are experiencing one.