Globally, September 2026 ranked as the second-warmest September on record, trailing only 2023. Global sea surface temperature departure from average reached an all-time high for any month, surpassing ...

The global distribution of clouds and cloud top temperatures is monitored via imagery provided by the Defense Meteorological Satellite Program (DMSP) Operational Linescan System (OLS). The visible and ...

The average temperature for the CONUS in September was 69.4°F, 4.6°F above the 20th-century average, making it the warmest September in the 132-year record, surpassing the previous record set in 1998 ...

Daily snow observations from GHCN stations are available using the pulldown menus below to select the state, month, and year of interest for either snowfall or snow depth data. Access to these data ...

Temperature history for three different layers of the atmosphere: lower troposphere, middle troposphere, and lower stratosphere. These are different parts of the atmosphere than the more familiar ...

U.S. Tornadoes data and statistics This survey is designed to measure your level of satisfaction with ncei.noaa.gov. It consists of nine questions and should take approximately two to five minutes to ...

View Station Data is a web based interface which allows easy access to NCDC's station databases. Data coverage is stored based on observations over a specific period of time whether annually, monthly, ...

NOAA hosted the 2026 Industry Partnerships Summit at the NOAA Auditorium and Science Center in Silver Spring, MD.

Use the form below to select from a collection of monthly summaries recapping climate-related occurrences on both a global and national scale.

Map of global notable weather and climate events in August 2026. The global surface temperature in August 2026 was 2.38°F (1.32°C) above the 20th-century average—the warmest August in the 1850–2026 ...