The winds are common in California in the colder months, but they can sometimes help spread dangerous wildfires.

The polar vortex is a low-pressure system of cold air that swirls above Earth’s poles. There’s one over the South Pole in ...

The daily weather we experience is largely shaped by atmospheric conditions nearly 30,000 feet above us, where a key factor ...

Could January 2025 be one of the United States' coldest Januarys since 2011? What to know about when polar vortex will arrive ...

Actually, it is a fact that large-scale low-pressure weather systems all rotate counter-clockwise in the Northern Hemisphere and spin the opposite way down under. This is a byproduct of the Earth ...

The last few days of light winds have been frustrating for the two Vendée Globe leaders but gentler winds have actually been ...

Right now, a low pressure system is bringing a variety of precipitation types across the Inland Northwest. Across the region we will see valley snow, moderate mountain snow, the threat ...

Whatever you might have heard or read about toilets flushing, the direction of spin is determined by the design of the toilet and not the rotation of the Earth. It is the same with water in a bathtub.

A massive geomagnetic storm could make the Northern Lights visible across wide swaths of the northern United States, but ...

As global temperatures continue to climb, 2024 is poised to overtake 2023 as the hottest year in recorded history.

The last few days of light winds have been frustrating for the two Vendée Globe leaders but gentler winds have actually been a chance for Charlie Dalin and Yoann Richomme to find time to recharge ...