Weather News
The latest storm alerts, climate events, and severe weather explainers from around the world, updated as new stories break.
What You Will Find Here
This page collects RainyMap’s weather news coverage alongside practical explainers on the science behind storms, rain radar, and lightning. New articles are added regularly, and each one links back to a live rain map so you can check current conditions for yourself rather than just reading about them after the fact.
Best Time to Visit Bali: Dry Season vs. Wet Season
The best time to visit Bali is May through September, the heart of the dry season,…
Best Time to Visit Seychelles: Northwest Monsoon vs. Southeast Trade Winds
The best time to visit Seychelles is April-May and October-November, when trade winds fall calm on…
Best Time to Visit Phuket: Dry Season vs. Monsoon Rains
The best time to visit Phuket is November through April, when skies are clear and the…
Hundreds of Cobras Escape a Flooded China Snake Farm as Typhoon Maysak Kills 39
Two breached reservoirs washed away a commercial snake farm in Guangxi, China, releasing roughly 900 snakes…
Is 2026 Going to Be the Hottest Year Ever Recorded? Here’s What the Data Shows
Every month of 2026 measured so far has ranked among the five warmest on record globally,…
Flash Flooding Is Becoming America’s Defining Summer Weather Story in 2026
In the span of a single week in July 2026, flash flooding overwhelmed southeastern Missouri, sent…
AI Weather Forecasting Just Had Its Breakout Year: Inside NOAA’s New AIGFS Model
NOAA has launched a new suite of operational, AI-driven global weather models, including one that produces…
Why the 2026 Atlantic Hurricane Season Has Gone Eerily Quiet
More than a month into the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, only one named storm, Tropical Storm…
Missouri Flash Flood Emergency: Inside the July 2026 Ozarks Disaster
A Flash Flood Emergency swept across Iron and Reynolds counties in southeastern Missouri on Friday, July…
The Best Season to Travel to Dubai: Desert Heat, Winter Sun, and Rare Storms
The best time to visit Dubai is November through March, when daytime temperatures are pleasant, humidity…
The Best Season to Travel to Antalya: Turkey’s Longest Beach Season
The best time to visit Antalya is May, June, or September to October, when temperatures are…
The Best Season to Travel to Rhodes: Sun, History, and a Long Swimming Season
The best time to visit Rhodes is May, June, or September, when the island offers warm,…