We could see a strong El Niño later this year

Since early this year, ocean waters along the equatorial regions have been warming up. U.S. forecasters who carefully watch the trends of ocean warming and cooling have indicated that we have a new El Niño in the south-central Pacific Ocean.

Flooding chances in the Western U.S.

Last Monday, March 20, was the first day of spring across the Northern Hemisphere.

December extremes and New Year's Records

It was certainly a wild December weather-wise across the Inland Northwest and other parts of the country.

Our upcoming winter pattern could mirror 1974

The big weather change arrived late last week as rain and cooler temperatures replaced the warm and dry conditions.

We could finally have a 70-degree day

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Weather rollercoaster a hair-raiser

Who knew April had so much snow in store?

All eyes on the sun — and its spots

Locally, chance of more snowfall is slipping away.

Fire season could be nasty

Meteorologist also explores the rogue wave phenomenon.

Volcanic blasts and tsunami history

Tonga eruption sent ash 24 miles above Earth.

Local snow and national disasters

Randy and Cliff still expect well above-average snowfall in region.

Fear the frostbite

Tips on keeping safe during these cold spells.

In digital universe, these were 2021's most-read Press articles

This year was not like the others.

Bone-chilling cold coming

But nowhere near region's coldest temps ever

Here are your 10 coldest days locally.

White Christmas still lookin' good

Elsewhere, quakes shake up Christmas spirit.

Extreme weather fans get their wish

Locally, next few weeks look colder and snowy.

White Christmas looks likely

Forecasters peg CDA's chances at 75 percent

Historically, Cd'A has white Christmas seven out of 10 times.

It's turkey time, which means rain and snow for fixins

Travel could be dicey over holiday weekend.

November harbors wind, rain and snow

Looking back on major weather events and a glimpse at what's coming down the meteorological highway.

Hail, sleet, snow - oh my!

Randy Mann explains frozen precip's various flavors

Plan on seeing some of those flavors soon.

100% chance of clocks falling back

Rain, snow and time change headline this weekly update.

Randy Mann weather: Halloween forecast: Dry but cold

Snow looks likely in early to mid-November.

Randy Mann weather: Big storms on record pace

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Glorious foliage might come early

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RANDY MANN: It's almost autumn - and Indian summer is here

Also, here's what's up with the huge ozone hole.

After reprieve, heat, smoke coming back

Region could break record this week for 90-degree days.

We could hit 40 days of 90+ heat

On the bright side, showers could pick up steam this month.

Water levels plummet across West

High pressure system keeping moisture out.

Lunar display headed your way

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Space may be cluttered with satellites

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Summer looks drier, hotter than usual

Next week: 2021 fire season preview

Next week, a preview of 2021 fire season.

Mann responds to 'attack on credibility'

Friday, a My Turn column suggested that my weekly columns are based upon material that is “not based on science” and the information is “plagiarized.”