US weather
‘It leaves you speechless’: Australian storm chaser capture America’s monster skies
Each year photographer Krystle Wright heads to the midwest, drawn by the majestic supercell storms and tornados that can turn blue skies into black fury
Royce Kurmelovs Photography: Krystle Wright
24, Jun, 2022 @8:00 PM
Burning planet: why are the world’s heatwaves getting more intense?
In March, the north and south poles had record temperatures. In May in Delhi, it hit 49C. Last week in Madrid, 40C. Experts say the worst effects of the climate emergency cannot be avoided if emissions continue to rise
Fiona Harvey, Ashifa Kassam in Madrid, Nina Lakhani in Phoenix, and Amrit Dhillon in New Delhi
18, Jun, 2022 @4:26 PM
‘Hell’s temperatures’: how Guardian US readers are enduring the heatwave
From Chicago to Alabama, people are staying inside, floating in pools – and worrying about the deepening climate emergency
Amy Walker and Alfie Packham
18, Jun, 2022 @6:00 AM
Weather tracker: heatwave sweeps parts of Europe in run-up to summer solstice
Extreme temperatures follow warmest May on record in France and hottest in Spain in a century
Matt Andrews (Metdesk)
17, Jun, 2022 @7:25 AM
Over a third of US population urged to stay indoors amid record-breaking heat
More than 125 million people under heat alerts as record high temperatures set throughout US, particularly in the south-west
Gloria Oladipo
15, Jun, 2022 @4:34 PM
Tell us: have you been advised to stay indoors during the US heatwave?
We’d like to hear from people in the US living in areas affected by extreme temperatures – share your stories
Guardian community team
15, Jun, 2022 @1:09 PM
US temperatures hit record levels as south-west bakes in heatwave
Phoenix reported 114F, Las Vegas soared to 109F and Denver hit 100F, while inland areas of California reached triple digits
Guardian staff and agencies
12, Jun, 2022 @12:34 PM
Arizona’s emergency services brace for temperatures above 110F as deaths mount
The temperature in Phoenix is forecast to top 110F this week for the first time this summer, posing a danger for the unhoused
Nina Lakhani in Phoenix
09, Jun, 2022 @9:45 AM
US heatwave brings historically high temperatures to dozens of states
Temperatures between 20 and 30F above average in the mid-Atlantic and north-east, with Washington set to hit 96F (35.5C)
Edward Helmore
21, May, 2022 @6:21 PM
Historic heatwave poised to hit dozens of US states this weekend
Temperatures expected to be 20F to 30F above average for this time of year, breaking records and raising health fears
Gabrielle Canon
20, May, 2022 @7:36 PM
Windy weather to raise risk of wildfire in south-western US
Analysis: Thousands of people have already been evacuated from New Mexico, and a low-pressure trough in the Rockies will not help
Alice Fowle (Metdesk)
02, May, 2022 @11:59 AM
Bumpy ride in store for central US as large cold trough forms
Wild temperature variations possible in some states with potential for extreme weather
Azure Prior for MetDesk
19, Apr, 2022 @5:00 AM
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