Doppler radar is vital to know what lurks in the clouds. New technology is coming that will give us an even better view into the sky.

The National Weather Service in Mobile identified this as "chaff". A countermeasure used by military aircraft. Military forces use chaff to confuse radar systems, and hide the identify of their ...

A Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR). Image credit: NOAA. The TDWR products are very similar to those available for the traditional WSR-88D NEXRAD sites. There is the standard radar ...

Weather satellites are capturing the formation and movements of Tropical Cyclone Alfred as it approaches Queensland's south ...

This article originally appeared on Evansville Courier & Press: A weird image showed up on Evansville-area weather radar ...

The Current Radar map shows areas of current precipitation (rain, mixed, or snow). The map can be animated to show the previous one hour of radar.