The Maryland Department of the Environment has lifted the drought watch for Western Maryland, including Washington County.

We approach the longest daylight hours of the year that reach a peak on the summer solstice June 20. There are extra daylight hours to go fishing so get outdoors! The first two Saturdays in June – ...

Maryland Department of Environment officials are evaluating the effects of a rainy May to see if it changes drought statuses, ...

Welcome to cwg.live, updated around-the-clock by Capital Weather Gang meteorologists. Happening now: Skies clear this evening ...

The Chesapeake Bay has a big blue catfish problem. But one photographer thinks that catching, killing, and selling blue cats ...

There are fun fishing adventures waiting out there and hopefully everyone can spend some time at their favorite fishing hole, ...

A University of Maryland study reveals more frequent and intense marine heat waves in Chesapeake Bay using advanced satellite ...

WARM JUNE AFTERNOON: Temperatures are in the mid 80s across most of Alabama this afternoon with a good supply of hazy sunshine. Tonight will be clear with a low in the 60s. Tomorrow will be another ...

New University of Maryland-led research reveals that the Chesapeake Bay has seen “significant increases” in annual marine heat waves, defined in the study as “prolonged periods of anomalously warm ...

The movement is slow — sinking on the scale of millimeters per year in the United States — but the effects accumulate over years.

Heat waves destroy crops, drive wildfires, and kill humans and wildlife, but these extreme weather events aren't just limited to land. Large bodies of ...