NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks what weather pattern is produced by downdrafts from thunderstorms.

What’s happening in the skies over North Texas this month? June holds some spectacular sights in the night and morning sky. Check out the list below.

June in North Texas could have more rainfall than normal.

NOAA predicts a near-normal hurricane season this year.

NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks– El Nino is characterized by warmer than normal water temperatures in parts of which ocean?

NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks what the average lifespan of a non-severe thunderstorm is.

NBC 5 Meteorologist Kevan Smith asks: During floods, fire ants build floating rafts by doing what?

NBC 5’s Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks: What weather entity is responsible for coming up with names for tropical systems.

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) expects a “near normal” 2023 Atlantic tropical season with 12-17 named storms.

NBC 5’s Samantha Davies explains the importance of reducing the amount of single-use plastic we use, especially on May 25, International Plastic Free Day.

NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks: how many lightning strikes are needed in 15 minutes for a storm to be considered severe?

NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks: What is another word for ‘convection?’

NBC 5 Chief Meteorologist Rick Mitchell asks: A baseball will travel farther in what kind of weather?