La Niña hangs on or returns: If La Niña were to linger or make a comeback for 2025-26, we could be looking at a very similar winter to this one. The Northwest would likely continue its winning streak ...

After a period of persistent La Niña conditions, the equatorial Pacific Ocean is showing strong signs of a shift toward the ...

NOAA says La Nina ocean cooling has finally arrived ... For instance, a La Niña climate pattern was observed back in 2023, when California experienced a drought-breaking torrent of rainfall.

A climate phenomenon known as El Niño Costero may be developing near Peru, potentially spelling an early end to La Niña.

While the expected storms could bring much-needed precipitation to the region, if the storm arrives as currently forecasted, ...

Given that the weather phenomenon can override others such as El Niño and La Niña, researchers at the Scripps Institution of ...

For example, during 2023's La Niña, California experienced a series of nine atmospheric rivers that added up to the state's 10th wettest year on record. Despite El Niño and La Niña's pervasive ...

Seasonal forecasts for rain and snow in California have relied on El Niño and La Niña. But atmospheric rivers can make those predictions obsolete.

As meteorological winter draws to a close, attention is turning to whether the La Niña pattern that emerged in late 2024, lived up to the classical characterization. Traditionally, a La Niña ...