NASA Awarded PlanetiQ $3.3 Million Data Contract
The space agency selected the firm to provide atmospheric and ionospheric data through a recent task order.
U.S. Current Conditions
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October 6, 2026
El Niño Conditions Increased Southwestern Flood RisksStorm activity and heavy rainfall are expected to persist across the Southwest through the coming winter months.
October 6, 2026
Licensed Radio Station Totals Have DeclinedThe Federal Communications Commission reported a steady decrease in the total number of broadcast radio stations nationwide.
October 6, 2026
Reconnaissance Flight Will Target Gulf Weather SystemThe National Hurricane Center will fly an aircraft into Invest 92L on October 7 to assess potential storm development.
October 4, 2026
Canadian Air Shifted Temperatures Across EastA push of cold air from Canada has brought a temperature drop to the Great Lakes and Northeast regions.
October 1, 2026
Colorado River Management Agreements ExpiredThe federal government has assumed control of water distribution following the expiration of multi-state pacts.
October 1, 2026
Northeast Drought Intensity Has Decreased Since 1984A Dartmouth study found that heavier precipitation has countered rising temperatures in the Northeast.
October 1, 2026
Army Corps Reclassified Oahe Dam as Very High RiskThe aging Missouri River dam received the new safety designation following an April 2026 assessment.
October 1, 2026
Storms Brought Heavy Rain to Southwest and High PlainsTropical moisture from Pacific hurricanes has provided drought relief to parts of the Southwest and High Plains.
October 1, 2026
AkzoNobel Showcased Coating Systems at METALCONThe company demonstrated its latest metal coating technology and weather testing results at the industry event.
September 30, 2026
Kings of Leon Released Cold Blue Dawn Lyric VideoThe band partnered with The Weather Channel to create a lyric video featuring NASA satellite imagery.