The 81st anniversary of World War II's D-Day was Friday, June 6th, but it could have been another day. Weather and ...

D-Day was successful because of the most important weather forecasts in history, finding a break in the otherwise stormy ...

Discover how wartime meteorologists helped shape the D-Day invasion. Their timely forecast changed the course of WWII and ...

To maintain secrecy, a large portion of the Allied fleet was squirreled far away in northern Scotland. Consequently, five ...

CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — You might know that weather played an important role in the execution of Operation Overlord: the Invasion of Normandy, known as D-Day. The invasion was the largest ...

HOUSTON — Known as one of the most important battles in modern history, the weather forecast played a crucial role on history changing military decisions. These decisions included Allied Forces ...

Getting the weather forecast just right on D-Day was crucial to the execution of a precise operation that changed the course of history Exactly 80 years ago today, around 160,000 Allied troops ...

With stormy conditions in the English Channel D-Day, planned for 5 June 1944 was under threat. But a team of meteorologists led by Group Captain James Stagg noticed a window of quieter weather and ...

A ship reporting rising atmospheric pressure 600 miles west of Ireland helped forecasters see a window of opportunity to ...

“They could arrange everything, but they couldn’t prearrange the weather. … We eventually had the final say,” Maureen Flavin Sweeney, who died Dec. 17 at 100, later recalled. Analysis: D ...

The following was written last June 6, 2024 for the 80th Anniversary of D-Day.

Every day we all make split decisions related to the weather. Will I need an umbrella ... 80 years ago in the lead up to the D-Day invasion - the start of the Allied efforts to liberate France ...