Two of the planet's most powerful natural climate influencers, El Niño and La Niña, have shaped global weather patterns for ...

The short-lived reign of La Niña has come to an end. La Niña – a natural climate pattern that can influence weather worldwide – arrived at the start of this year but had a very short and odd ...

The planet is officially on alert for La Niña, the foil to the El Niño ... Ocean conditions would have domino effects on regional weather extremes that are largely the opposite of what a strong ...

"We finally got to La Niña!" National Weather Service meteorologist Erica Grow Cei said in an email to USA TODAY. La Niña conditions were finally officially met this week, the National Oceanic ...

La Niña often creates weather patterns that increase hurricane activity in the Atlantic Basin, which if it forms could still affect the tail end of this year's season. It also affects winter ...

Stocktrek via Getty Images The long-awaited La Niña weather pattern has finished after just a few months, scientists just announced. La Niña is the cold phase of the El Niño Southern ...

Meteorologists are predicting a weak La Niña will likely occur this winter season, bringing warmer weather to southern states and a cooler, wetter winter to the northwestern US. There is a 60 ...

La Niña is a natural climate pattern that influences global weather marked by cooler than average ocean temperatures in the equatorial Pacific. The effects on weather are most pronounced during ...

Scientists thought La Niña was coming. It didn't — at least for now. What could that mean for this year's hurricane season, and how might long-term climate change affect El Niño and La Niña ...

La Nina is part of a natural climate cycle that can cause extreme weather across the planet — and its effects vary from place to place. Although there is no guarantee how this La Nina will play ...