Assessing the U.S. Climate (August 2021)

During August, the average contiguous U.S. temperature was 74.0°F, 1.9°F above the 20th-century average. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 2 years ago

New State of Climate Report Confirms 2020 Was Among 3 Warmest Years on Record

We’re announcing the release of the State of the Climate in 2020 report, an annual assessment of Earth’s climate system. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 2 years ago

July 2021 Was the Warmest July on Record for the Globe

The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for July 2021 was the warmest on record for the month of July. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 2 years ago

Warmest June on Record for Contiguous U.S.

During June, the average contiguous U.S. temperature was 72.6°F, 4.2°F above the 20th-century average. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 2 years ago

NOAA Delivers New U.S. Climate Normals

New U.S. Climate Normals from NOAA encompass temperature and precipitation averages for the last three decades, 1991–2020. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 3 years ago

Gazetteer Catalogs Ocean Feature

A web tool catalogs the trenches, seamounts, and other undersea features of the world’s oceans. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 3 years ago

Northern magnetic pole will continue drifting toward Russia

As part of the regular update cycle of the World Magnetic Model, NCEI has released the WMM2020 in collaboration with the British Geological Survey. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 4 years ago

Global Climate Summary: October 2019 Was 2nd Warmest October on Record for Globe

Second warmest October on record for the globe | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 4 years ago

Assessing the Global Climate in August 2019

The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for August 2019 was the second warmest on record for the month of August. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 4 years ago

Assessing the Global Climate in July 19 (Warmest Month on Record for the Globe)

The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for July 2019 was the highest on record for the month of July, making it the warmest month overall on record. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 4 years ago

Reporting on the State of the Climate in 2018

We’re announcing the release of the State of the Climate in 2018 report, an annual assessment of Earth’s climate system. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 4 years ago

Update to NOAA Global Temperature Dataset Improves Data Coverage of Earth

NCEI releases a new version of the NOAA Global Temperature dataset used worldwide for climate studies. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 4 years ago

World Magnetic Model Out-Of-Cycle Release

Due to changes in Earth’s magnetic field, NCEI has released an out-of-cycle World Magnetic Model to ensure safe navigation. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 5 years ago

Assessing the Global Climate in November 2018

The global land and ocean temperature departure from average for November 2018 tied with 2004 and 2016 as the fifth highest for the month of Novemb | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 5 years ago

NOAA Expands Public Access to Big Data

A NOAA collaboration with Amazon Web Services expands public access to big datasets. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 5 years ago

Assessing the U.S. Climate in September 2018

During September 2018, the average contiguous U.S. temperature was 67.8°F, 2.9°F above the 20th century average. | Continue reading


@ncei.noaa.gov | 5 years ago