The agency said multiple engine and hand crews were pulled from the 1,000-acre "Dale Fire" 10 miles to the west to engage the ...

Thunderstorms from the east are expected to bring light rain to the High Desert and local mountains over the weekend.  Flash Flood Warnings were issued on Friday afternoon for parts of San ...

The National Weather Service and the Old Farmer's Almanac share their predictions for fall weather conditions this year.

Most of the East and West should have good fireworks-watching weather on the Fourth of July, but the Upper Midwest and ...

Few would guess that poet Sylvia Plath traveled through the Mojave Desert one summer and was inspired to write “Sleep in the ...

The smell of monsoon showers permeates the desert after that first storm of the summer. One desert ecologist describes it as a "symphony of smells.' Gary Nabhan says he attributes the smells to ...

The smell of monsoon showers permeates the desert after that first storm of the summer. One desert ecologist describes it as a "symphony of smells.' Gary Nabhan says he attributes the smells to ...

That first crack of thunder, the patter of rain on rooftops and the brief but glorious cooldown. The desert exhales, and with it comes a smell everyone knows but few can explain.

The smell of monsoon showers permeates the desert after that first storm of the summer. One desert ecologist describes it as a "symphony of smells.' Gary Nabhan says he attributes the smells to ...

Ask a dozen desert dwellers what the monsoon smell is like and you’ll likely get a dozen different answers. “For me, it’s a little acrid. There’s a bit of sweet acidity like we get in ...