This week in the Boston Globe Weather Mailbag, we take a closer look at AI weather forecasting and how the technology is faring compared to traditional weather models. We also explore the changing ...

AI matches daily forecasts like never before, but when it comes to heat, cold, and wind records, HRES physics rules.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration has introduced a new suite of weather forecasting models that are driven by Artificial Intelligence and are expected to deliver faster and more ...

UNIDENTIFIED REPORTER #1: Waking up to a fresh coating of snowfall. More impressive accumulation... UNIDENTIFIED REPORTER #2: And on the West Coast, heavy rains and mudslides in Washington.

As climate change makes weather forecasting increasingly challenging and unprecedented extreme rainfall and heatwaves become more frequent, the World Meteorological Organization (WMO) and global big ...

Connecting the dots: Weather forecasts are about to get faster, cheaper, and more AI-powered in the US. NOAA has put a new generation of machine learning weather models into live operation, promising ...

After a merciful lack of hurricanes in the U.S. and an unusually quiet Gulf of Mexico, the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season wasn’t too memorable in Louisiana. But the season will be remembered for ...

The Indian monsoon, which usually begins its slow northward sweep around the start of June, brings three-quarters of the country’s annual rainfall. That makes it essential for agriculture, on which ...

This essay is a collaboration with Robert Hoffman, and is largely based on Hoffman et al. (2017) Minding the Weather: How expert forecasters think. An earlier essay touched on some of the issues ...

CLEVELAND — OK. I have a confession to make. Sometimes meteorologists miss the forecast. Every day, meteorologists around the world work non-stop to predict what the sky will do next. We have the best ...