Since Kepler's laws of motion dictate that celestial bodies orbit more slowly when farther from the sun, we are now moving at ...

In Barcelona, a road sweeper reportedly died on Saturday after completing her shift, prompting an investigation and ...

We see some of our hottest temps when Earth is furthest from the Sun (aphelion) and coolest at the closest to the Sun ...

Summer 2024 (June through August) was the warmest summer on record for the Northern Hemisphere, beating the previous record set in 2023 by .66 degrees Celsius, or 1.19 degrees Fahrenheit, the ...

Here at home in Southeast Louisiana and South Mississippi, a Heat Advisory is in effect on Friday from 11 AM to 7 PM.

This period, called “the dog days of summer,” spans from July 3rd to August 11th. In reality, summer heat is caused by the tilt of the Earth’s axis, which directs more sunlight toward the northern ...

The summer solstice will occur on Friday, June 20, and it will be both the longest day and shortest night of 2025 in the ...

From sweltering temperatures and summer thunderstorms to an upward swing in hurricane season, July can be a busy month for ...

The vernal equinox signals the astronomical start of spring in the Northern Hemisphere, with the sun crossing above Earth's equator, moving from south to north, at 5:01 a.m. EST (0901 GMT) on ...