La Niña is looming. Here's what experts say California's winter could bring.

With autumn well underway, Californians are eager to know whether it’ll be a wet or dry winter in the Golden State. After two winters marked by robust snowpacks in the Sierra Nevada, could more ... Read More

La Niña: What It Is and How It Could Impact Winter Weather in 2024

Forecasters are predicting a weak La Niña event for this winter. Here's what that means for weather in the US. Read More

A La Niña winter is coming. Here’s what that could mean for the US

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. Read More

La Niña winter is nearly here. How could the climate pattern affect the US?

With La Niña, as trade winds push more warm water west, cold, deeper waters surface near the Americas in a process called upwelling. The emergence of cooler water pushes the Pacific jet stream, a ... Read More

La Nina could soon arrive. Here’s what that means for winter weather

NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center reports there is a 60% chance that a weak La Nina will develop this autumn and could last until March. Read More

What is La Niña and how could it impact Chicago's winter? Here's a breakdown

There's been a lot of talk about how a La Niña is likely this winter, but what exactly is that and how could impact the Chicago area? Read More

What the return of ‘a weak La Nina’ could mean for the coming winter — and the next hurricane season

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 Weather ... Read More

The incoming La Niña has been delayed. What does that mean for Texas’ winter?

La Niña conditions have failed to materialize so far this fall, but the Climate Prediction Center still expects a weak La Niña by winter. Read More

A La Niña event is likely coming to Europe: What does it mean for weather this winter?

In general, La Niña brings colder than normal temperatures across western Europe. Forecasters are expecting that temperatures will drop on the continent as we head towards November and December. Read More

This Winter Could Be Warmer and Less Snowy

As we embrace sweater weather this week, La Niña—a natural climate phenomenon characterized by the cooling of the tropical Pacific Ocean—is approaching. This year, it’s signaling a warmer winter for ... Read More

KSHB 41 Weather Blog | Super moon, La Niña are both on the rise

October's full hunter moon will rise tonight as the 3rd of 4 super moons. But La Nina is also on the rise as ocean temperatures show a cooling signal. Read More

Sven Sundgaard's Minnesota winter forecast: Snow is coming

Winter weather forecast enthusiasts have made much noise about how the polar vortex is off to a weaker start this fall and the impacts it could have for the winter, but it appears the polar vortex has ... Read More