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“The most dreaded bit of ocean on the globe – and rightly so,” Alfred Lansing wrote of explorer Ernest Shackleton’s 1916 voyage across it in a small lifeboat. It is, of course, the Drake ...
The storm will put Washington, D.C., well ahead of the seasonal snowfall average to date. As of Feb. 10, the nation's capital has picked up 8.4 inches of snow compared to a historical average of 8 ...
A frenetic weather pattern will send persistent winter storms across more than 20 states through the end of February, disrupting daily routines and causing cascading travel delays.
OPC's Ocean Forecast Branch issues warnings and forecasts in print and graphical formats for up five days into the future. Over 100 forecast products are issued daily. They cover the North Atlantic Ocean from the west coast of Europe to the U.S. and Canadian east coasts, and the North Pacific Ocean from the U.S. and Canadian west coast to the ...
Top weather news for Thursday, Feb. 6, 2025: The Northeast is grappling with a messy Thursday morning commute as the first in a pair of winter storms coats the region in snow, sleet and freezing rain.
The National Weather Service issues a similar high wind warning (Specific Area Message Encoding code: HWW) for high winds on land. The criteria vary from place to place; however, in most cases, the warning applies to winds of 40 miles per hour (64 km/h) to 73 miles per hour (117 km/h) for at least 1 hour; or any gusts of 58 miles per hour (93 km/h) to 114 miles per hour (183 km/h) on land.
Voluntary observations from ships, weather buoys, weather satellites, and numerical weather prediction have been used to diagnose and help forecast weather over the Earth's ocean areas. Since the 1960s, numerical weather prediction 's role over the Earth's seas has taken a greater role in the forecast process.
The rains Thursday are expected to peak — and depart — a little earlier than previously forecast, the National Weather Service in Oxnard said. There's a "high risk of flooding, debris flow ...