As projected by the National Weather Service (NWS), the vast majority of precipitation fell in Santa Monica between 4 a.m. and 10 a.m. Thursday. According to the NWS’
Heavy rain flooded California roadways and much-needed snow piled up in the mountains as the first of back-to-back atmospheric rivers pummeled the state Thursday. The storm focused its energy on
The storm that pummeled California this week was fueled by an atmospheric river, a plume of moisture that extended over the Pacific to near Hawaii. Atmospheric rivers are long and
Typically the term "dry January" is reserved for discussions relating to alcohol use, but the saying can also be literal as it applies to Santa Monica weather. The
Like the rest of the Los Angeles area, Santa Monica has seen a dry period in the autumn months, with nothing in the way of measurable rainfall since a memorable
Though the area is known for relatively calm weather patterns, Santa Monica and the Greater Los Angeles area are susceptible to bouts of abnormality.
This past winter, for example, was
During National Preparedness Month in September, the American Red Cross Los Angeles Region urges everyone to prepare for worsening climate disasters affecting Southern California communities that have experienced recent extreme
Antarctica is experiencing more severe extreme weather due to human-caused climate change, leading to irreversible ice loss, ocean warming, and ecosystem disruptions.
