Coastal tribes in the Pacific Northwest are set to face some of the most dramatic effects of climate change in the region, from rising sea level to more severe storms. But the federal government ...

The collaborative, funded by the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, spent two years holding listening sessions with 13 tribes along the Pacific Coast of Oregon and Washington, the ...

How climate change contributes to the atmospheric river slamming the West Coast A bomb cyclone is pummeling the Pacific Northwest. By Julia Jacobo , Daniel Manzo , and Daniel Peck ...

A tumultuous weather pattern will continue to focus across the Northwest U.S. into early week, AccuWeather experts warn. As one atmospheric river funneling moisture into Washington, Oregon to ...

What's New. Our changing climate is set to dramatically alter atmospheric rivers—powerful storms that carry vast amounts of water vapor and heavy rainfall—that batter the West Coast of the ...

A powerful storm system known as a "bomb cyclone" is expected to hit northwestern states and the Pacific coast in the next few days, causing dangerous conditions, weather forecasters say. A low ...

A cold front, thunderstorms and a spreading bout of record heat are some of the weather extremes extending from coast-to-coast in the U.S. this week.

A historically strong bomb cyclone killed at least two people and caused a mass power outage that could last for days after it slammed the Pacific Northwest and Canada’s British Columbia with ...

SEATTLE — Have you ever wondered why hurricanes are rare along the West Coast and don't hit the Pacific Northwest? Here's why: First, it's just plain colder.Water temperatures play the main role ...