While much of the eastern United States has been frozen by rounds of Arctic air and snow, the western region has been experiencing weeks of unseasonable warmth, leaving many mountain ranges in a major snow drought. However, as Fox Weather reports, a significant change in the weather pattern will flip the script by mid-month, as a shift in the […]
A dangerous winter hazard is injuring drivers across the United States, and it could also hit motorists in the wallet with steep fines. As AccuWeather reports, over the past month, drivers in New Jersey, Maryland, Virginia, Pennsylvania, Kentucky and North Carolina have been hurt after chunks of snow and ice flew off other vehicles at highway speeds, smashing […]
Spring 2026 will be a season divided, with large areas of the country expected to have an early arrival of springlike weather, while millions face an extension of winter through the first day of the new season. As AccuWeather reports, while Spring officially begins at 10:46 a.m. EDT on Friday, March 20, long-range forecasters say […]
First a rare arctic blast in Florida postponed the launch. Now, issues with the practice launch this week have further delayed NASA’s plan to send four astronauts on a journey around the moon on the Artemis II until all the issues can be resolved. As NBC News reports, mission managers were conducting an elaborate launch […]
The second month of the year is the snowiest for many regions of the United States, and for other areas, the peak in snowfall occurs even later toward the springtime. As AccuWeather reports, climatologist Brian Brettschneider compiled snowfall data from around the United States and Canada, creating a map to show which month is the […]
The classic line from the film comedy starring Bill Murray turns 33 this year, and if that doesn’t make you feel old enough, the actual Groundhog Day ceremony has been going on for almost 140 years. But just what is Groundhog Day, and how, or why, do we celebrate? Here’s what you need to know… […]
A storm will rapidly intensify along the Atlantic Coast of the United States this weekend and is forecast to bring accumulating snow to parts of the Southeast and a close call with heavy snow along the mid-Atlantic and New England coasts. As AccuWeather reports, the powerful storm will raise winds and seas, leading to significant […]
The arctic blast that blanketed most of the nation earlier this week is now reported as responsible for over 40 deaths, knocked out power that still hasn’t been restored to hundreds of thousands in the South and crippled travel across the country. At Least 42 People Have Died So Far As the Associated Press (AP) […]
John Seiler was strolling across Virginia Tech’s campus with his students last week when something stopped them in their tracks: a sweet cherry tree with an unusual jagged scar running along its trunk. As CNN Weather reports, Seiler, a professor and tree physiology specialist at the university, knew immediately that the scar was the aftermath […]
We’re officially only a few weeks into winter, but the season is already raging, with snow blanketing huge swaths of the country. Even if you live in an area that regularly experiences severe weather, dealing with a blizzard or icy conditions can prove incredibly stressful, especially if your home loses power. So what should you do? […]