Every now and then, the terms "El Niño" and "La Niña" come up in weather-related news ("The Boy" and "The Girl" in Spanish), complete with warnings to remain cautious and reminders of what they ...

SAN DIEGO — California may experience another dry winter similar to last year, due to persistent La Niña and neutral Pacific Ocean conditions. This is the message from Meteorologist Alex Tardy from ...

Federal scientists on Thursday announced that La Niña — the phenomenon where Pacific Ocean waters off South America are cooler than normal — has officially begun and is likely to continue into winter.

The chances of La Niña developing in the near future have increased about 20% since August, according to the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction Center, which published an update Thursday.

According to the CPC’s map for the November 19-23 period, the Western U.S. can expect below-average temperatures, while the central and eastern parts of the country may experience above-normal values.

MONTH LONG. WELL, THE NEW WATER YEAR IN CALIFORNIA OFFICIALLY STARTS TODAY, AND THE DEPARTMENT OF WATER RESOURCES AND CLIMATOLOGISTS MET THIS WEEK TO DISCUSS THE OUTLOOK FOR THE YEAR. KCRA 3 ...

Forecasters now have a big clue to what weather will look like in California this winter. After much anticipation, La Niña conditions have emerged, the National Weather Service’s Climate Prediction ...