The system revisits every point on Earth about once an hour, compared with the three-to-five-hour refresh cycle typical of government systems.

In urban areas, where extreme weather events like floods and heat waves can have devastating impacts, the dense network of smartphones has the potential to provide better spatial coverage than traditional weather stations.

Temperature soared to 40.7 degrees Celsius.

In a new biologically assisted sampling approach, scientists got bats to map urban heat islands.

Researchers say a mathematical tool they have developed can improve forecasting of extreme rains with a high degree of accuracy.

Climate change's devastating effects are forcing nations to mitigate and adapt to extreme weather. Here’s how Israeli innovators hope to help.

Weizmann Institute's findings will help experts more accurately estimate the damage climate change is causing.

'I invite everyone to come this weekend, to enjoy our great beaches, the [view of] the snow-capped Golan and the most beautiful area in Israel.'

Lake Kinneret is likely to fill up completely as the heavy snows melt on the peak of Mount Hermon through the spring.

Dust and sand have covered Israel, creating an unusual yellowish tinge in the air.