This week in the Boston Globe Weather Mailbag, we take a closer look at AI weather forecasting and how the technology is faring compared to traditional weather models. We also explore the changing ...

Meteorologists frequently mention weather prediction models in their forecasts. They explain what they’re gleaning from the “U.S. Model,” for instance, and how that might differ from the “European ...

You check the weather in the morning. It says “no rain.”By afternoon, dark clouds gather. A sudden downpour begins, and ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Artificial intelligence is quickly making its way into nearly every industry, and meteorology is no exception. The new AI-driven approach to weather prediction is reshaping how ...

Computer scientists and weather scientists have taken the first steps toward creating an AI agent capable of analyzing and answering questions in natural language, such as English, about data from ...

Weather and climate shape nearly every decision we make, often in ways we don’t even notice. In recognition of World ...

Meteorologist Troy Anderson has weather maps pulled while working inside of the newly remodeled Network Ops Control facility at Southwest Airlines on Friday, Jan. 23, 2026 in Dallas. As of Friday ...

Tornado warnings sent to smartphones typically only give local residents around 15 minutes to take shelter. That’s barely enough time to gather family, grab essentials, and find somewhere safe to ride ...

In the run-up to the winter storm currently pummeling much of the U.S., weather forecasts for some regions were all over the map, with snowfall predictions varying wildly. Nvidia couldn’t have timed ...

The accuracy of weather forecasts produced by AI models beat meteorologists’ contemporary methods. But how they work is a bit of a mystery. Let’s say you’re planning an outdoor picnic two weeks from ...

Misleading weather app icons are causing financial headaches for major attractions, like zoos, because people are canceling ...

Misleading weather app icons are affecting major attractions like zoos. Rain icons on apps can imply all-day rain, impacting ...