The measure, announced by the mayor on Saturday, does not impose restrictions on New Yorkers, but officials are urging ...

New York has declared a citywide drought watch as it experiences one of the longest dry streaks on record. Last month was the ...

The National Weather Service at Upton has reported that only 0.12 inches of rain fell in October on Long Island, a record low ...

A drought watch has been issued across parts of New York, including New York City, the state DEC announced Saturday.

Although the Red Flag Warning was issued for only Friday, the threat of wildfires across the region will persist until the ...

The city, which typically gets about 4.5 inches of rain in October, got nothing ... but for about a month this fall it also ...

New York City is experiencing an unprecedented drought, with no rainfall for over five weeks, and speculation is rising that water restrictions may be imposed. This unusual weather contrasts sharply ...

New York is clearly on the frontlines when it comes to facing the escalating impacts of climate change. Nearly one year ago, ...

After frost and freeze warnings Monday, we’re looking ahead to another taste of summer as temperatures soar through Halloween ...

Judson Jones is a meteorologist and reporter for The Times who forecasts and covers extreme weather. More about Judson Jones Alyce McFadden is a reporter covering New York City and a member of the ...

The dryness affecting New York City and the entire eastern third of the US can be attributed to a relentless high-pressure system, which has blocked moisture from streaming north out of the Gulf of ...