Here's what to know about the El Niño and La Niña patterns and how they affect the weather in Arizona. La Niña, and its counterpart El Niño, are climatological events that are part of a ...

La Niña winters are typically drier and warmer in the Southwest, but the current forecast leaves room for questions.

Here's what to know about the El Niño and La Niña patterns and how they affect the weather in Arizona. La Niña, and its ...

For the Southeast, El Niño cycles are associated with fewer hurricanes in the Atlantic Ocean, more rainfall and higher flood risks. During La Niña events, trade winds pick up and become ...

A La Niña winter is still in the cards for the U.S., the Climate Prediction Center said in an updated forecast Thursday. The ...

While some scientists say the link between climate change and La Niña and El Nino is not entirely clear, it is certainly intensifying weather extremes globally. In recent years, rainfall has ...

this year’s winter in the Chicago area could be influenced by an emerging La Niña pattern, leading to some notable impacts on the overall forecast. During an El Niño pattern, trade winds ...

QUITE A COMBO THERE. ALL RIGHT. AS WE HEAD INTO THE WINTER MONTHS, DO YOU KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN AN EL NINO AND LA NINA? SURE. DON’T. HERE TO EXPLAIN THE DIFFERENCE IS METEOROLOGIST CAITLIN ...

La Nina is the cool phase of the El Nino-Southern Oscillation, a naturally occurring global climate pattern that involves changes in wind and ocean temperatures in the Pacific and can cause ...

After a year of record warm global temperatures caused by climate change and an El Niño weather pattern, “a weak La Niña” is expected to form ahead of the arrival of winter, the National ...

Fall is in full swing, but it’s not too soon to look ahead to winter, especially one that could feel considerably different than last year’s dominated by El Niño. A weak La Niña is expected ...