Even though annual precipitation is rising nationally, the landscape is drying out more rapidly. That’s changing the water cycle.
The amount of rain falling on New Hampshire every year is going up, and projections say it will continue rising. But in what might seem like cruel irony, the storm patterns contributing to that trend are also a reason we’re seeing our landscape get drier, according to a study published last week by researchers from […]
And the scale of decline has accelerated since the year 2000.
Streamflows the West relies on for drinking water and farms used to follow a fairly predictable arc as winter snow melted. Rising temperatures are changing that.
The 2026 water year has been anything but ordinary. In fact, its snow drought has few parallels in recent history.
MOULTONBOROUGH — Road salt isn’t going anywhere, but the approach to clearing roads in winter may be changing.
LACONIA — Councilors are considering changes to the city’s winter parking ban, meant to ensure its public works department is able to clear th…
MEREDITH ― The Meredith Conservation Commission will host a snowshoe tour of Page Pond Town Forest on Saturday, Feb. 21, at 10 a.m. The planne…
BELMONT — Residents and business representatives are encouraged to participate in the second annual Snowman Building Contest hosted by Belmont…
MEREDITH — Builders were hard at work Thursday morning, putting the finishing touches on an iced-over Meredith Bay, ahead of the 17th New Engl…