Weather

How are big shifts in temperatures affecting our plants, trees and efforts at gardening?

From flooding in Vermont to record days of heat in the Southwest, it’s been a summer of extreme weather. These events are making the realities of climate change hard to deny. We’ll discuss the effects climate change is having on the country and what it means for the future.

High ground-level ozone levels typically put active children, the elderly and people with asthma and COPD at risk to suffer from symptoms.

While the rain event is not considered historic, two to five inches of rain is still something to pay attention to.

The term forecasters are using to describe the overall weather pattern is "anomalous" — for its unusual cold and warmth. In California, it could be the coldest storm in years.

Some parts of Central Ohio were experiencing blizzard-like conditions Friday morning after an overnight storm blanketed the region in snow and temperatures at or below zero.

Scientists and forecasters are trying to figure out how to talk about the connection between climate change and severe weather. It could have big impacts on how people think about global warming.

About 200 Columbus volunteers hit the road Friday with sensors attached to their cars as part of a national campaign to map so-called "heat islands."

Despite a long stretch of dry days that has left plenty of lawns across our region looking patchy and brown, a local meteorologist said Ohio has seen slightly above average precipitation this year.

With extreme temperatures forecasted for much of the week, the Columbus Recreation and Parks Department is working to help people cool off.