The United Nations General Assembly has adopted a landmark declaration on sea-level rise, saying that “its cumulative, severe ...
From September 18 to 26, 2026, widespread weather instability affected Libya, characterized by heavy thundercloud activity ...
Mauritius has validated a new Strategic Plan for its national meteorological service, setting out priorities for 2027–2031 to ...
Countries and communities across the world must take action now to prepare for increased health risks due to the strengthening El Niño, which is set to trigger more extreme heat, flooding and drought.
Developing climate services and increasing the number of professionals and students trained in meteorology and climatology is one step in creating climate-smart societies. In developing and emerging ...
Pacific ministers adopted a new declaration backing stronger national meteorological and hydrological services and calling for greater investment in multi-hazard early warning systems across the ...
Extreme heat occurs when high temperatures and other environmental conditions create elevated risks for human health, ecosystems, infrastructure and livelihoods. Often experienced as intense heatwaves ...
The WMO Integrated Global Observing System (WIGOS) provides the regulatory framework, guidance and tools, for the weather, water, climate and other environmental observing systems managed by WMO ...
Clouds play a pivotal role in weather forecasts and warnings. They help to drive the water cycle and the entire climate system. Throughout history, they have inspired artists, poets, musicians, ...