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Weekend heat to blast the Southwest U.S. (and Alaska)
Jun 13, 2025

Weekend heat to blast the Southwest U.S. (and Alaska)

The fourth named storm of the Pacific hurricane season is also imminent.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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A year's worth of land has already burned in Canada
Jun 10, 2025

A year's worth of land has already burned in Canada

The Eastern Pacific is a cyclone printer lately.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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A pair of Pacific storms as heat surges in Lower 48
Jun 09, 2025

A pair of Pacific storms as heat surges in Lower 48

It's getting hot in here.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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Hurricane season starts, plus daily rain in the plains
Jun 02, 2025

Hurricane season starts, plus daily rain in the plains

I've created a new series of interactive maps and data for past seasons.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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Focus shifts to western U.S. heat and eastern Pacific tropics
May 29, 2025

Focus shifts to western U.S. heat and eastern Pacific tropics

City analyses coming to ClimoSpot.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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Rallying for science as Alfred attacks Australia and rain eyes California
Mar 07, 2025

Rallying for science as Alfred attacks Australia and rain eyes California

Geeks to gather across the nation.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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Rare cyclone targets Réunion Island as pattern reloads across United States
Feb 27, 2025

Rare cyclone targets Réunion Island as pattern reloads across United States

Southwest tastes summer with spring storm season on the horizon.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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Flooding and tornadoes on tap this weekend across eastern United States
Feb 14, 2025

Flooding and tornadoes on tap this weekend across eastern United States

Severe Cyclone Zelia made landfall as a Category 4 in Australia.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
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Rain and snow dances turn fruitful for California while Zelia targets Australia
Feb 13, 2025

Rain and snow dances turn fruitful for California while Zelia targets Australia

More storms are likely to cross the Lower 48, as well.

Ian Livingston
Ian Livingston
Forecasting journalist Ian Livingston brings you global weather and climate intelligence every weekday morning.

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