La Niña and record cold temperatures in the U.S. should have made Earth cooler, but January 2025 was still the hottest on record, with an average global warming of 3.15 F (1.75 C) above pre-industrial ...
The planet-cooling climate pattern known as La Niña is here, scientists said Thursday, but it cannot prevent 2025 from being one of the hottest years on record.
drier conditions across most southern states with increased precipitation and cooler conditions in other regions. An El Niño weather pattern—La Niña’s counterpart—brought the warmest ...