According to the NWS, the Arctic polar vortex is a powerful band of west-to-east winds that develops in the stratosphere, about 10 to 30 miles above the North Pole, during the winter season. It is ...
Hurricanes garner most of the attention, given their threat to life and property, but from an operational point of view, ...
A La Niña winter just started, but it isn’t expected to last long. National forecasters are already looking ahead to the spring season.
A large part of the U.S. is getting hit with another Arctic blast, adding to an already cold January 2025. Forecasters expect ...