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U.S. Drought Monitor Update for January 17, 2017 According to the January 17 U.S. Drought Monitor, moderate to exceptional drought covers 19.3% of the contiguous U.S.
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Assessing the Global Climate in 2016 The globally averaged temperature over land and ocean surfaces for 2016 was the highest since record keeping began in 1880.
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Assessing the U.S. Climate in 2016 The average annual temperature for the contiguous United States was 54.9°F, which was 2.9°F above the 20th century average.
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New Climate Data Record Focuses on Water A new bundle of data records from NCEI focuses on climatic changes in hydrology.
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Assessing the Global Climate in November 2016 The November 2016 global temperature over land and ocean surfaces was the fifth highest on record for the month.
Highlights
View a complete listing of the upcoming products and services.
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Reporting on the State of the Climate in 2015
We’re announcing the release of the State of the Climate in 2015 report, an assessment of the world’s climate system.
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2014 Products and Services Guide Available Online
The 2014 Products and Services Guide provides an overview of the wide range of products and services we offer. A free PDF copy of the guide is available for download.
Newsroom
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To provide you with more localized assessments of climate change, we’ve helped produce a set of climate summaries for all 50 states.
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A new study finds that a protective barrier weakens storms approaching the U.S. Coast during periods of greater Atlantic hurricane activity.
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We’re announcing the release of the Regional Climate Impacts and Outlooks summaries for December 2016.
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NCEI scientists are highlighting some of our latest research, products, and services at the 2016 American Geophysical Union Meeting.
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In a new paper, leading climate scientists reconsider whether the planet recently underwent a “global warming hiatus.”
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