These storms are literally out of this world
The swirly blue marble we live on isn’t the only planet with storms. Other ones are home to extreme weather that ranges from dust storms...
Why Election Day is on a Tuesday in November
Election Day falls on Tuesday, Nov. 7, this year. Like every year, it’s the Tuesday following the first Monday in November. There’s solid reasoning behind...
This winter could bring a ‘super El Niño’
El Niño will almost certainly be the main actor on the winter stage this year. But how big could it get? One prediction is that...
How to reuse your pumpkins after Halloween
Halloween may have ended, but you can find a lot of ways to reuse your pumpkins or jack-o’-lanterns now that the trick-or-treating is done. What...
The Full Hunter’s Moon shines this weekend
A full moon brightens our night sky, and it’ll help you find our solar system’s biggest planet. What You Need To Know This month’s full...
Study links elevated pollution levels to breast cancer
One in eight women living in the U.S. will receive a breast cancer diagnosis in their lifetime, according to the National Breast Cancer Foundation. The...
The Orionid meteor shower peaks Saturday night
Tiny debris from Halley’s Comet will burn up in our sky this weekend during the peak of the Orionid meteor shower. What You Need To...
NOAA issues its winter outlook for 2023-2024
NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center released its outlook for winter 2023-2024, and all signs point to El Niño driving the overall weather pattern. What You Need...
Fall’s freeze-free days are adding up
Many communities are living through warmer autumns, delaying the first freeze of the season and making freeze-free streaks last longer. Having mild weather stick around...
What is rapid intensification?
Hurricanes are hazardous, especially when they impact land directly. One that undergoes rapid intensification prior to landfall raises even more of a threat, since it...