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    Article Are You Ready for a Heatwave?

    Jun 26, 2009

    Temperatures could reach triple digits in the Bay Area this weekend, prompting the National Weather Service to issue a warning to people  who are sensitive to excessive heat conditions, a forecaster...

  • Article Summer Solstice is Here, Find Out Why

    Jun 21, 2009

    It’s time for a change of seasons — but what determines when spring ends and summer begins? Get the scientific reasons.

  • Feature Hurricane Tracker

    Jun 2, 2009

    Hurricane season 2009 is upon us. Find out if there are storms developing and check out the paths of existing storms.

  • Article June's Wet Start Doesn't Hold Off Fire Season

    Jun 1, 2009

    If you look at this week's forecast you may wonder why the heck fire officials are declaring the start of fire season today.

  • Video 2009 Hurricane Forecast

    May 22, 2009 | 3 comments

    With more than 35 million Americans now living in areas threatened by hurricanes, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration urges everyone to get ready now as they release their predictions for...

  • Article Bay Area Air Conditioner Kicks In

    May 18, 2009

    A marine layer along the coast is bringing some relief to Bay Area residents after a weekend of scorching weather.

  • Video Tornado Caught on Camera

    May 14, 2009 | 4 comments

    Check out this raw footage of a tornado forming in Oklahoma.

  • Video Hail on Wheels

    May 7, 2009

    Check out raw footage of baseball-sized hail as it hits a car during a storm in Texas that also produced a small tornado.

  • Article Mini-Heat Wave About to Break

    Apr 21, 2009

    Record temperatures are expected to fall once again today, but after that the Bay Area natural air conditioner will kick in.

  • Article Bay Area Hot, Hot, Hot Another Day

    Apr 21, 2009

    Record temperatures are expected to continue in some parts of the Bay Area today.

  • Article Record Heat Hits Bay Area

    Apr 20, 2009 | 1 comment

    Records drop as the temperature rises across the Bay Area.

  • Article Hot! Hot! Hot! Weekend Ahead

    Apr 18, 2009

    Grab your sunglasses and flip flops, the warmest weather of 2009 will arrive this weekend.

  • Article Today's Forecast

    Jul 3, 2009 | 174 comments

    Happy 4th of July Weekend! We'll get the fog & clouds at night and through the morning hours through Sunday. With afternoon clearing, highs at the beaches will be near 70 degrees. We'll...

  • Article Northern California Reservoir, Rainfall & Snowpack Information

    Mar 5, 2009 | 5 comments

    While some debate the irony of living near the world's largest ocean and we struggle to find enough water to farm and drink - here's a handy guide to keep up-to-date on local and statewide rainfall, snowpack...

  • Article Spring Storm Hits Tahoe

    Apr 10, 2009

    Another spring storm is bringing snow and chain controls to the Sierra Nevada.

  • Article Spring Dumping on the Sierra

    Mar 22, 2009

    The calendar may say spring, but it was more like winter in the Sierra Nevada as a storm dropped up to 2 feet of snow and snarled mountain traffic.   Until the snow let up in the afternoon, chains...

  • Article East Coast Basking in West Coast-like Weather

    Mar 7, 2009 | 1 comment

    Just last week the northeast was hit with a foot of snow in some places. It's the exact opposite this weekend as temperatures will touch the mid 60's to 70's.

  • Article Bob Ryan's Global Warming Discussion

    Mar 9, 2009 | 20 comments

    Bob Ryan presents a six-part series on how science works to find answers to the critical questions about climate change and global warming.

  • Article The Rain Helped

    Mar 5, 2009

    Rain totals for some Bay Area cities are at 90 percent of the average total for this point in the rainy season, National Weather Service Forecasters said Thursday.

  • Article Storm Measured in Feet in Sierra

    Mar 4, 2009

    A potent winter storm continued to wallop the Sierra and northern Nevada on Wednesday, dumping up to 6 feet of snow at the higher elevations around Lake Tahoe and shutting down an interstate highway.  ...

  • Video Hail, Cold, Weird Weather Hits Bay

    Mar 3, 2009

    Some flights at SFO had to be delayed due to the lousy weather that hit much of the Bay Area

  • Article Rain, Wind and Lightning Hit Bay Area

    Mar 3, 2009 | 3 comments

    The National Weather Service has issued a flood advisory for portions of the Bay Area. An urban and small stream flood advisory was issued at about 6:25  a.m. for the counties of Marin, Napa and...

  • Article What a Difference a Snow Storm Makes

    Mar 3, 2009

    The state Department of Water Resources today announced its March  reading of the snow water content is 80 percent normal for this date. Surveys taken today at four locations near Lake Tahoe were ...

  • Video Get Ready for Rainy Week

    Mar 2, 2009

    The storm door here in the Bay Area is wide open.

  • Video Bad Day to Travel

    Mar 2, 2009

    Weather is making this Monday a bad day to travel.