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You know that moment when you step outside and just sense it? Something in the air shifts. The atmosphere feels heavier, almost electric. People have always claimed they can smell rain coming, long ...

Recent heavy rainfall in Arizona has provided a reprieve from a long, dry summer. The wet conditions have led to a late-season surge in mosquito populations across the state. While the rain has eased ...

Rain is finally making a comeback! Each day, Sunday through Thursday, we'll have the chance for rain.Sunday starts out dry, with clouds increasing through the early afternoon. After 2-3 p.m., the rain ...

A team of researchers from Imperial College London has pinpointed the exact moment when the brain “falls” asleep, marking a sharp drop in brain activity just before sleep sets in. This discovery could ...

Parts of Los Angeles County are under evacuation warnings as a complex storm system moves in. Some Moderate High By Amy Graff and Judson Jones Amy Graff is a reporter on The Times’s weather team.