The winter storm that crossed the Gulf coast and landed in Florida earlier this week is one for the record books, smashing ...

When Virgin Atlantic Flight 10 took off from New York’s JFK International Airport this week, it was running 1 hour 13 minutes ...

Understanding the Polar Vortex The polar vortex is like a massive whirlpool of frigid air moving around our planet's poles.

The jet stream has been pushing airliners across the Atlantic and Pacific oceans at high speed, with some west-to-east ...

New Jersey should see temperatures rise this weekend after a week-long polar vortex called "the coldest week of the year" by ...

The polar vortex can be a powerful source of winter weather, but it's not the only cause of severe cold and snow in regions better known for warmth and sunshine. The Gulf Coast states are still ...

This week brought the coldest temperatures since 2022. Shane Holinde at Kentucky Mesonet recounts Kentucky's coldest winter ...

WASHINGTON — We are in the middle of a blast of extreme cold weather in D.C. The polar vortex has shifted, spilling cold air ...

Explore the extraordinary weather phenomena on WASP-127b, where supersonic winds reach speeds of 33,000 kilometers per hour.

When there are disturbances in which the Jet Stream weakens, it can become wobbly. This allows the cold air to plunge southwards. A disrupted polar vortex does not happen every year. Very much so what ...

Parts of the Gulf Coast measured a foot of snow on Tuesday. For many cities the totals obliterate long-standing snowfall ...