National News | FACT FOCUS: A look at the false information around Hurricanes Helene and Milton By Associated Press October 11, 2024 at 3:20 p.m. Federal, state and local officials, including several Republicans, have condemned the false information, noting that...
Hurricane Milton carves a path of destruction across Florida; 12 deaths reported, and millions without power or water By David Schutz October 10, 2024 at 4:47 p.m. At least 12 people are reported dead after Hurricane Milton crossed Florida, generating a trail...
National News | FACT FOCUS: Online posts make unfounded claims about a helicopter delivering aid in North Carolina By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 3:22 p.m. The allegations have been used to support wider misinformation narratives that have grown following the...
National News | Florida hospitals and health care facilities in Hurricane Milton’s path prepare for the worst By Associated Press October 9, 2024 at 10:13 a.m. The Tampa health system has shuttered many urgent care and imaging locations, but its four...
Weather | Why is San Diego having day after day of thick, cool fog? By Gary Robbins October 10, 2024 at 12:26 p.m. The fog was so thick on Saturday it made a Japanese aircraft carrier nearly invisible...
National News | What to know about Hurricane Milton as it moves toward Florida’s Gulf Coast By Associated Press October 8, 2024 at 9:58 a.m. The system is threatening the densely populated Tampa metro area — which has a population...
National News | Tampa Bay hasn’t been hit directly by a major hurricane since 1921. Milton may be the one By Associated Press October 8, 2024 at 2:28 p.m. Almost the entirety of Florida’s west coast is under a hurricane or tropical storm warning...
Hurricane Milton to expand before catastrophic landfall in Florida within 36 hours By David Schutz October 8, 2024 at 11:40 a.m. After intensifying at an astonishing rate on Monday, Hurricane Milton weakened slightly but is still...
National News | Hurricane Milton a ‘ferocious’ Category 5 storm, forecast to turn toward Florida By Richard Tribou October 7, 2024 at 1:37 p.m. Hurricane Milton is forecast to remain a dangerous major hurricane ahead of landfall on Florida’s...
National News | Hurricane Milton is now one of the strongest hurricanes on record as warnings for Florida grow more perilous By David Schutz October 7, 2024 at 7:25 p.m. Hurricane Milton intensified at an astonishing rate over 24 hours, become one of the Atlantic's...
Hurricane Milton is now one of the strongest hurricanes on record as warnings for Florida grow more perilous By David Schutz October 7, 2024 at 7:20 p.m. Hurricane Milton intensified at an astonishing rate over 24 hours, become one of the Atlantic's...
National Politics | Hurricane Helene brings climate change to forefront of the presidential campaign By Associated Press October 3, 2024 at 12:28 p.m. The devastation caused by Hurricane Helene has brought climate change to the forefront of the...
Weather | Excessive heat warning takes effect for eastern half of San Diego County By Gary Robbins October 1, 2024 at 11:18 a.m. The high temperatures and low humidity will raise the risk of wildfires.
National News | Supplies arrive by plane and by mule in North Carolina as Helene’s death toll tops 130 By Associated Press September 30, 2024 at 2:48 p.m. Authorities have struggled to get supplies to isolated areas. Massive rains brought by Helene left...
National News | Photos: Destruction caused by Hurricane Helene By Associated Press September 27, 2024 at 11:21 a.m. The system generated a massive storm surge and knocked out power to millions of customers...
National News | Live webcams: Watch Hurricane Helene’s impacts on Florida coast By David Schutz September 25, 2024 at 10:06 a.m. Hurricane Helene is forecast to bring high surf, storm surge and destructive winds.
National News | Tropical Storm Helene forms, forecast to hit U.S. as major hurricane By Richard Tribou September 24, 2024 at 11:14 a.m. It's forecast to strike Florida as a major Category 3 hurricane on Thursday night.
Hurricane John dissipates into a tropical depression after hitting Mexico’s Pacific coast, killing 2 By Associated Press September 24, 2024 at 4:49 p.m. The former hurricane made landfall about 80 miles east of the resort of Acapulco.
Weather | Cooler weather and sporadic showers expected in San Diego County today By Gary Robbins September 16, 2024 at 5:11 p.m. The system is expected to generate winds gusting upwards of 50 mph on Monday afternoon...
Weather | San Diego County’s weekend weather will begin with unusually deep marine layer By Gary Robbins September 12, 2024 at 4:28 p.m. For many, the cooling clouds will be a welcome relief from the recent heat wave.
Energy | Heat wave’s last hurrah? Brutal temps broil San Diego County for a 6th day, but outages abate By Rob Nikolewski September 9, 2024 at 6:09 p.m. Power outages remained a concern in some areas, after SDG&E said customer demand hit an...
Weather | Fifth day of heat wave sends temperatures soaring, knocks out power to thousands By Gary Robbins September 9, 2024 at 12:39 p.m. The winds carried hot air from just offshore, across local beaches and into coastal cities.
Temperatures surpass 100 for fourth day and fuel huge brush fire By Jeff McDonald September 8, 2024 at 3:08 p.m. The National Weather Service said the heat will be only marginally cooler on Sunday, with...
Weather | Don’t even think of going outside without enough water to cope with the heat wave By Gary Robbins September 7, 2024 at 6:59 p.m. Thunderstorms will rumble through the San Diego County valleys and mountains today
Weather | Here’s how hot it got Friday in 27 places around San Diego County By Gary Robbins September 7, 2024 at 6:47 p.m. Ramona reached a record 114 degrees, while Escondido topped out at 112.
Weather | Thursday was the hottest day in San Diego County in 4 years By Gary Robbins September 6, 2024 at 4:10 p.m. An excessive heat warning will be in effect east of Interstate 15 until 8 p.m....
Weather | Here’s how hot it got Wednesday in more than 30 San Diego County towns and cities By Gary Robbins September 4, 2024 at 5:32 p.m. Thursday's temperatures will surpass 100 in many areas east of Interstate 8.
Weather | ‘Dangerous’ heat wave will produce near-record temperatures across San Diego County By Gary Robbins September 4, 2024 at 5:48 p.m. The near-record heat — which could reach 107 degrees in Escondido and El Cajon —...
Weather | Excessive heat watch issued for San Diego County’s inland valleys By Gary Robbins September 4, 2024 at 12:04 p.m. An excessive heat watch will be in effect from 11 a.m. Wednesday to 8 p.m....
Weather | Warm up the grill. The weather will be perfect through Labor Day By Gary Robbins August 31, 2024 at 10:24 a.m. Temperatures will be comfortably mild when SDSU and USD host football rivals early Saturday evening
Weather | ‘Monsoon flow on steroids’ led to Tropical Storm Hilary. This year, a forecaster says, ‘we have to be ready.’ By Gary Robbins August 19, 2024 at 12:14 p.m. Weather service forecasts were pretty accurate. But a veteran forecaster says they could have done...
Weather | Expect balmy weather at the coast and lightning in the mountains this weekend By Gary Robbins August 8, 2024 at 6:31 a.m. A dip in daytime high temperatures should disappear by Saturday.
Weather | In a bit of an oddity, 3 tropical storms are swirling southwest of San Diego By Gary Robbins August 5, 2024 at 8:52 a.m. Hurricane Debby is getting attention as she bears down on Florida. But there's a curious...
Weather | Fire season has begun. These apps and sites will help you spot wildfires and avoid trouble. By Gary Robbins August 6, 2024 at 1:56 p.m. The bad news: We're in for a rough fire season. The good news: We can...
Weather | Heat advisory issued for 650,000 people in San Diego County’s valley communities By Gary Robbins August 2, 2024 at 4:34 p.m. But the seasonal monsoon will disappear over the weekend, largely removing the threat of lightning,...
Weather | Expect chilly ocean temperatures, weak surf as late summer gets underway By Gary Robbins July 30, 2024 at 5:09 p.m. Onshore winds and a lack of tropical storm activity off Mexico are affecting the summer...
Weather | For a 2nd straight day, big thunderstorms bring lightning and rain to East County By Gary Robbins July 24, 2024 at 7:02 p.m. Half-inch hail also fell in some areas, and monsoonal moisture made it muggy in San...
News | Thunderstorms spark 200-250 lightning bolts in eastern San Diego County By Gary Robbins July 24, 2024 at 2:04 p.m. The summer monsoon sparked wild, slow-moving thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon in East County, generating 200 to...
Weather | Hot weather will greet the 130,000 people at Comic-Con this week in San Diego By Gary Robbins July 23, 2024 at 1:11 p.m. A light sea breeze and waning high pressure should make for soothing conditions along San...
Much of eastern San Diego County will be under a heat advisory Friday and Saturday By Gary Robbins July 18, 2024 at 2:24 p.m. Temperatures could push into the 100s, but forecasters aren't planning to issue a wildfire advisory
Bring plenty of water if you’re going to Saturday’s Pride Parade. It’s going to be hot By Gary Robbins July 17, 2024 at 2:46 p.m. Temperatures could reach the mid-70s by the time the parade begins and jump to 80...
San Diego County coastal waters turn unusually cool due to upwelling By Gary Robbins July 14, 2024 at 5:31 a.m. The wind-driven chill, which is known as upwelling, is most common in the spring. But...
Weather | The summer monsoon will return this weekend, raising the risk of wildfire in eastern San Diego County By Gary Robbins July 11, 2024 at 1:32 p.m. But the heat wave that has baked the region for the past two weeks will...
Energy | Despite a persistent heat wave, California’s grid is ‘stable’ By Rob Nikolewski July 8, 2024 at 5:28 p.m. But the power system operator has issued a pair of alerts to energy providers that...
Weather | Hot weather will linger, raising risk of wildfires By Gary Robbins July 8, 2024 at 2:19 p.m. The unusually long heat wave is stifling much of the western U.S., and California is...
Weather | Fourth of July marks start of major heat wave and perilous surf By Gary Robbins July 4, 2024 at 1:23 p.m. San Diego County's temperatures will peak on Friday and Saturday, and could hit 80 at...
Weather | Excessive heat warning issued for San Diego County deserts this week By Kristen Taketa June 30, 2024 at 6:20 p.m. Temperatures are expected to reach 110 to 119 degrees in the San Diego County deserts...
Weather | Here’s why it felt so hot over the weekend — and when it will cool off By Sam Schulz June 25, 2024 at 9:14 a.m. The heat “wasn’t anything extreme,” a forecaster says. But it made for a dramatic shift...
Politics | Michael Smolens: As fire season heats up, so do controversial efforts to prepare for it By Michael Smolens June 26, 2024 at 2:08 p.m. Projections for hotter-than-usual summer leads to warnings about a tough wildfire season.
Weather | It’s going to be a scorcher in San Diego deserts and foothills this weekend By City News Service June 22, 2024 at 4:46 p.m. An excessive heat warning has been issued from Saturday to Thursday in San Diego County...
Weather | June gloom gives way to sizzling, sometimes dangerous heat Saturday By Sam Schulz June 14, 2024 at 5:34 p.m. The high Saturday in Escondido will hit 87, El Cajon will climb to 89 and...
News | Hottest temperatures in 9 months will fry San Diego County deserts this week By Gary Robbins June 3, 2024 at 2:36 p.m. The temperature is likely to hit 110 degrees Thursday and Friday in Borrego Springs, a...
News | Coastal San Diego County might finally warm up next week By Gary Robbins May 29, 2024 at 7:49 p.m. The cooler-than-normal temperatures that coastal San Diego County cities have experienced this month might give...
News | Memorial Day weekend will be cool – but summer could be hotter than normal By Gary Robbins May 24, 2024 at 7:49 p.m. The Memorial Day weekend will be cooler than normal. But the summer months will likely...
News | Expect cloudy mornings, sunny afternoons in brisk run-up to Memorial Day weekend By Gary Robbins May 20, 2024 at 10:50 p.m. San Diego County's "May gray" weather hasn't disappeared. But the sun will burn through the...
News | ‘May gray’ is here to stay, but surfers can rejoice at the arrival of a south swell By Gary Robbins May 17, 2024 at 8:41 p.m. The 4,000-foot-deep marine layer that coastal San Diego County experienced over the past couple of...
News | Temps are going up. Here’s how hot it will get at San Diego County deserts this weekend By Gary Robbins May 8, 2024 at 9:14 p.m. Spring began only weeks ago in San Diego County, but temperatures in the low deserts...
News | When will it warm up? San Diego just ended its fourth straight month of below-average temperatures By Gary Robbins May 1, 2024 at 8:39 p.m. For the fourth straight month, the average temperature at San Diego International Airport was below...
News | Weather will stay mostly clear and warm as April gives way to May across San Diego County By Gary Robbins April 29, 2024 at 10:32 p.m. The final days of April and first days of May will be mostly clear and...
News | ‘Gray-pril’ clouds will linger all week in San Diego County By Gary Robbins April 22, 2024 at 11:31 p.m. Last year's "May gray" weather was preceded by an April so cloudy the National Weather...
News | San Diego County weather will finally turn warmer after long cool stretch By Gary Robbins April 16, 2024 at 9:10 p.m. San Diego will enjoy a brief warm stretch Tuesday through Thursday with temperatures hitting 70...
News | Expect cool temperatures and scattered showers across San Diego County this weekend By Gary Robbins April 12, 2024 at 9:15 p.m. A weak storm out of the North Pacific will produce scattered showers across San Diego...
News | Monday’s partial solar eclipse will peak as skies are clearing over much of San Diego County By Gary Robbins April 8, 2024 at 7:04 p.m. The weather won't be perfect. But it looks like skies will be partially clear at...
Business | Enjoy the eclipse: California grid operator expects no interruptions of customer service Monday By Rob Nikolewski April 5, 2024 at 10:55 p.m. Monday's solar eclipse will affect California's power system for a couple of hours, but the...
News | Blustery Alaskan storm leaves people across San Diego County with wet feet and red cheeks By Gary Robbins April 6, 2024 at 2:48 a.m. Countless San Diego County residents were left with wet feet and cold cheeks Friday by...
News | Hazardous surf advisory issued for San Diego County beaches By Gary Robbins April 5, 2024 at 4:27 a.m. A hazardous surf advisory will be in effect from 2 a.m. Friday to midnight Saturday...
News | Expect strong, cold winds and snow on eastern Interstate 8 on Friday By Gary Robbins April 4, 2024 at 9:32 p.m. A fast-moving Pacific storm will blast San Diego County with strong, cold winds Thursday and...
News | March goes out like a lion in San Diego County with heavy rain, wild winds, scattered hail and a half-foot of snow By Gary Robbins April 1, 2024 at 2:01 a.m. On Halloween, there was reason to wonder whether it would ever rain again in San...
News | Second, weaker wave of storm passing through San Diego County following Saturday’s countywide drenching By Gary Robbins April 1, 2024 at 2:22 p.m. A second, weaker round of rain is moving through San Diego County following Saturday's downpours,...
News | Here’s how San Diego’s reservoirs are faring after a rainy winter By David Garrick March 28, 2024 at 7:31 p.m. SAN DIEGO — San Diego's nine city reservoirs have already captured enough rainwater since the beginning of...
News | San Diego braces for Easter weekend storm that could drop more rain than it typically averages all month By Gary Robbins March 29, 2024 at 8:52 p.m. A cold and blustery Pacific storm will drench San Diego County over the Easter weekend,...
Local News | Two months after floods, local disaster recovery centers’ hours will be limited By Emily Alvarenga March 26, 2024 at 10:04 p.m. SAN DIEGO — The disaster recovery centers set up in San Diego County for flood victims will...
News | An unusual late March storm could make Padres opening weekend wet and wild By Gary Robbins March 26, 2024 at 6:03 p.m. The National Weather Service is giving unusually early notice that a substantial storm could slosh...
News | Here’s how much rain fell in 30 San Diego County communities over the weekend By Gary Robbins March 25, 2024 at 3:52 p.m. The weekend storm that passed through San Diego County gave many areas a thorough drenching....
News | Cold storm from Gulf of Alaska expected to drench San Diego County this weekend By Gary Robbins March 21, 2024 at 9:39 p.m. A storm that swirled to life in the Gulf of Alaska will pass through San...
News | Stray storm brings wild winds, rain, hail and lightning to San Diego County By Gary Robbins March 16, 2024 at 2:59 a.m. A passing storm proved to be a bit rowdier than expected late Friday, producing wild...
News | Strong winds to gust through parts of San Diego County late Wednesday and Thursday By Gary Robbins March 14, 2024 at 12:08 a.m. Santa Ana winds will begin blowing across much of Southern California late Wednesday and last...
News | It’s time to trade umbrellas for sunblock as dry, sunny weather returns – for now By Gary Robbins March 8, 2024 at 9:34 p.m. A high-pressure system has brought dry and comparatively warm weather back to soggy San Diego....
News | Here’s how much rain fell Wednesday and early Thursday in 40 San Diego County communities By Gary Robbins March 7, 2024 at 11:10 p.m. San Diego County received another solid shot of rain Wednesday and before dawn Thursday. Here's...
News | Lightning likely Wednesday evening along San Diego County coast as Pacific storm pushes ashore By Gary Robbins March 7, 2024 at 1:17 a.m. Lightning is likely to break out in coastal cities Wednesday night when a cold, fleeting...
News | Here’s how much rain fell in 40 San Diego County communities over the weekend By Gary Robbins March 4, 2024 at 8:33 p.m. A windy storm out of the North Pacific produced rain across San Diego County over...
News | Dozens of San Diego flood channels haven’t been maintained in more than a decade By Kristen Taketa July 23, 2024 at 6:37 p.m. San Diego is finally clearing dozens of flood channels that it says have sorely needed...
News | Cold, misty, rainy, windy storm will usher in March across San Diego County By Gary Robbins February 29, 2024 at 10:10 p.m. If you're making weekend plans, think twice about lingering outdoors, especially on Saturday, which will...
News | Pacific storm will bring light rain, gusty winds to San Diego County on Monday By Gary Robbins February 25, 2024 at 1:17 a.m. The flimsy tail of a North Pacific storm will move ashore in San Diego County...
News | Donation site opens to assist Spring Valley flood victims By Lori Weisberg February 25, 2024 at 2:45 a.m. SPRING VALLEY — In the aftermath of the historic flooding last month that hit Spring Valley residents...
News | Here’s how much rain fell in 35 San Diego County communities during the big Pacific storm By Gary Robbins February 22, 2024 at 12:50 a.m. The large Pacific storm that hit San Diego County on Tuesday and Wednesday has cleared...
News | Pacific storm moving east after drenching many areas of San Diego County with an inch or more of rain By Gary Robbins February 21, 2024 at 3:34 p.m. The sixth major storm to hit San Diego County since November unleashed heavy rain across...
News | Sluggish Pacific storm will reach San Diego County Tuesday and could drop more than 1 inch of rain By Gary Robbins February 20, 2024 at 5:12 p.m. A sluggish storm following an uncertain path is expected to reach San Diego County Tuesday...
Local News | Carlsbad declares third storm-related emergency By Phil Diehl February 17, 2024 at 9:09 p.m. CARLSBAD — Carlsbad declared its third storm-related emergency this week, this time to stabilize a sliding slope...
News | San Diego County will turn cloudy Sunday as a modest storm approaches from the North Pacific By Gary Robbins February 16, 2024 at 9:23 p.m. A Pacific storm that's drawing moisture from the subtropics will spread clouds over San Diego...
News | 7-to-10-foot waves will hit San Diego County beaches early Sunday, causing more erosion By Gary Robbins February 14, 2024 at 11:50 p.m. Waves in the 7-to-10-foot range will begin pounding San Diego County beaches early Sunday, likely...
News | It’ll be mostly sunny this week, but a potent storm could reach San Diego on Sunday By Gary Robbins February 12, 2024 at 11:54 p.m. It will be mostly sunny across San Diego County this week — until Sunday, when...
News | Enjoy the sun’s return this weekend – but watch your step on muddy trails and torn-up beaches By Gary Robbins February 10, 2024 at 2:33 a.m. The Super Bowl won't be the only thing to cheer about this weekend. Six days...
Business | Recent snowstorms may bolster California hydroelectric output this summer By Rob Nikolewski February 10, 2024 at 11:32 p.m. All the rain that has led to swollen rivers and flooding in parts of San...
News | Last big storm of the week has rivers and flood channels flowing once again across San Diego County By Gary Robbins February 8, 2024 at 4:50 p.m. Rivers and flood channels are again flowing hard across San Diego County after a new...
News | Here’s how much rain has fallen this week in 40 San Diego County communities By Gary Robbins February 8, 2024 at 7:31 p.m. Here's how much rain has fallen across San Diego County this week through 10:20 a.m....
News | Violent thunderstorms saturate San Diego County, with more rain to come By Gary Robbins February 7, 2024 at 2:36 p.m. The violent second wave of a massive Pacific storm lashed San Diego County on Tuesday,...
News | Storm drops as much as 4.8 inches of rain in San Diego County in the start of a week of messy weather By Gary Robbins February 6, 2024 at 6:36 p.m. The extraordinary plume of subtropical moisture that moved ashore Monday was continuing to drench San...
News | Evacuation warnings issued, emergency proclaimed with huge storm expected to drop 2 to 4 inches of rain in San Diego County By Caleb Lunetta February 5, 2024 at 6:07 p.m. The massive storm moving into Southern California is slowing down and gaining strength and will...
News | San Diego will get a break from the rain, but another storm is expected early next week By Lauren J. Mapp February 4, 2024 at 12:46 a.m. SAN DIEGO — Scattered showers peppered the region with moisture Friday as the latest winter storm moved...