Temperatures for much of this week are above normal before our next storm system arrives on Thursday & Friday. However, when looking at long-range data, you can see hints of something brewing up north ...

A rapidly intensifying cyclone system is working its way across the northern U.S. on Monday, bringing severe winter weather from the Midwest to the East Coast. Heavy snow, extreme cold and damaging ...

At 10:03 a.m. Sunday morning, the sun was directly over the Tropic of Capricorn at 23.5° south latitude, marking the December solstice, and the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere. Other ...

In recent years, the global climate has become increasingly extreme, with intensifying alternations of droughts and floods—particularly in ecologically vulnerable mid-latitude regions. But what is ...

Parts of the Midwest saw conditions colder than those in the North Pole this past weekend, according to a meteorologist. “The Midwest was literally colder than the North Pole today,” meteorologist ...

The Space Weather Prediction Center has issued a strong (G3) watch for geomagnetic storms early to midday December 9. That means our main focus will be Monday night. At G3 conditions, auroras can ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba and the Meteorological Research Institute have identified how atmosphere–ocean interactions in the midlatitudes reinforce the East Asian winter monsoon (EAWM).

Every year, the winter buzzwords start to fly before we set the Thanksgiving table. And who doesn't love feasting on the polar vortex? Everyone's favorite (or favorite to hate) phenomenon spins up in ...

Mid-latitude valleys and crater floors on the Red Planet reveal swirling deposits from ancient glacial flows. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s ...

High above the Sun’s blazing equator lie its mysterious poles, the birthplace of fast solar winds and the heart of its magnetic heartbeat. For decades, scientists have struggled to see these regions, ...