Satellite imagery has captured vast plumes of smoke billowing from Victoria's bushfires, as blazes continue to burn across the state. The fires have also generated towering pyrocumulus clouds, massive ...

Principal Research Scientist in Extreme Weather, The University of Melbourne Jason Sharples receives funding from the NSW government and the Australian Research Council. He is affiliated with the NSW ...

Bushfires are strongly driven by weather: hot, dry and windy conditions can combine to create the perfect environment for flames to spread across the landscape. But sometimes the relationship flips: ...

FRESNO, Calif. (KFSN) -- An air quality alert remains in effect across Central California as smoke from dozens of lightning-sparked wildfires continues to blanket the region. Experts say the smoke is ...

Every element that a wildfire needs in order to burn big, hot and fast converged in the northwestern corner of Colorado in early August. Persistent daytime temperatures neared record highs. Winds ...

OF DAYS. WHAT’S GOING ON OVER TO DIRK? YEAH, WE MAY START SEEING A LITTLE BIT MORE HAZE AS, AGAIN, THE GARNETT FIRE IS PUTTING OUT A QUITE A BIT OF SMOKE RIGHT NOW. SO I’M GOING TO START THINGS OFF ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Multiple fires are burning on the Western Slope, and a weather phenomenon known as fire clouds caused one of the fires to spread across a highway, and it is now among the largest ...

Extreme heat launched the Bear Gulch Fire across 2,000 additional acres of forest on Tuesday and Wednesday, pouring thick smoke on the Hood Canal communities of Hoodsport and Skokomish, Washington.

While winds continue to cause concern, cooler weather is knocking on our door. Here is a look at your full microclimate forecast from Meteorologist Vivian Rennie. Wednesday brought another day of ...

GRAND JUNCTION, Colo. (KJCT) - On Friday, the Lee Fire created a weather phenomenon called a pyrocumulus cloud. Pyrocumulus clouds can make fighting fires like the Lee Fire extremely dangerous and ...

Flames from the Dragon Bravo Fire near the Grand Canyon are creating a massive cloud of smoke, known as a pyrocumulus cloud. FOX 10's Krystal Ortiz explains what this is on Weather Wisdom Wednesday.