It’s almost as if the Earth knows that it is almost Halloween. A scary oceanic and atmospheric phenomenon, christened “The Blob” by Washington climatologist Nick Bond some five years ago, has returned ...

The Blob is back. The term was coined a few years ago to describe a warm patch of water in the Gulf of Alaska and northern Pacific Ocean. It can turn the weather warm and dry in the state. Brian ...

An unusually large patch of warmer-than-average water called "the blob" has been growing over the past few months across much of the northern Pacific. A similar pattern occurred between 2014 and 2015, ...

Way back in early November, on our WDAY Winter Weather Special, I was obliged to offer a generalized forecast for the entire winter. At the time, the impending La Niña, combined with the ongoing ...

In the southwest Pacific Ocean, there’s a huge region of unusually warm water covering an area about the size of Australia, known as “the Southern Blob.” Several thousand miles away, the South ...

COLLEGE STATION, Texas (KXAN) — Central Texas is heading for another La Niña winter, the same climate pattern as last winter, but that doesn’t mean a repeat. Roughly 5,000 miles southwest of Austin, ...