Climate experts are eagerly awaiting the declaration of a La Niña, but the global weather pattern is trending toward it being weak.

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

NOAA meteorologist Tom Di Liberto recently reexamined snowfall trends during La Niña winters and found they tend to be ...

NOAA meteorologist Tom Di Liberto recently reexamined snowfall trends during La Niña winters and found they tend to be ...

Climate Prediction Center calls for a 57% chance that La Niña develops between now and December, and a 74% chance it develops ...

FILE - Snow falls on Boston Common, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael Dwyer, File) FILE - Snow falls on Boston Common, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022, in Boston. (AP Photo/Michael ...

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 ...

La Niña was supposed to be here by now. Where did it go? El Niño faded earlier this year and experts expected La Niña to follow hot on its heels. We’ve been waiting for this weather-altering ...

And in order to fully grasp La Niña, you need to look at the ENSO cycle. What is the ENSO cycle and how does it impact weather? El Niño-Southern Oscillation (ENSO) is a recurring climate pattern ...

El Niño faded earlier this year and experts expected La Niña to follow hot on its heels. We’ve been waiting for this weather-altering pattern to show up for most of 2024—but it’s still missing. Why is ...

"The state of the Tropical Pacific, whether we are in a La Niña or El Niño, gives us a fuzzy picture of what things might be like, but it's not deterministic." La Niña is part of a climate ...