A multi-day severe weather outbreak with flooding risk looms across the northern Mediterranean
The powerful heat dome that brought a historic heatwave in parts of Europe through mid-August has finally collapsed, and has been replaced by a more …
Marko Korosec
Erin, the first hurricane of the Atlantic season 2025 forms, forecast to become a major storm
The North Atlantic has churned up the first hurricane of the 2025 hurricane season, Erin, which forms in the central tropics as it moves west. …
An extensive heatwave develops as the Heat Dome expands over Europe; extreme heat through mid-August is forecast
Rapid warming is underway from southern to western and central Europe as a Heat Dome strengthens over the continent. A new, long-lasting heatwave is forecast …
Europe braces for a new Heat Dome, Heatwave brings back 40s °C across France, Italy, and the Balkans
After a couple of weeks with cooler temperatures across parts of Europe, the heat dome is back this week. While the heatwave over Scandinavia finally …
A lightning megaflash of 515 mi (829 km) in the United States – A new world record
The World Meteorological Organization (WMO) has announced a new world record for the longest lightning megaflash. The lightning traveled an incredible 829 km (515 miles) …
Updraft characteristics and thunderstorm strength
The visual appearance of the updraft can tell a lot about its strength and potential to produce a strong thunderstorm. As the updraft rises through …
Meteor photography – how to photograph a meteor shower
It is always great to see spectacular meteors that photographers catch with their cameras. Are you tempted to try it yourself? Meteor shower photography is …
Perseids 2025 Guide: A Perseid meteo shower peaks on August 12th
Earth has entered a Perseid meteor stream in space. This means we see Perseids every night, with its peak on August 12th. Typically, there are …