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Moving abroad gave me everything I thought I wanted, until I realized the dream I built in Mexico wasn't one I was meant to ...

A past year with similar conditions was 2013-14, which was a very cold winter for the nation. In Rochester, temperatures were 3.4 degrees colder than normal from November through April. Snowfall was ...

While there may be no immediate snow threat in the Capital Region now, snow is falling in another part of the world, and it ...

Harbor seals use their whiskers to gather all sorts of intel from their surroundings. These exquisitely tuned sensory hairs ...

Sunday, September 21, marks the start of Sea Otter Awareness Week on the Central Coast and across the country. It's a time to celebrate and learn about the, which are an important part of oceanic ...

Plus: Why are hurricanes so powerful? Are winds on other planets like they are on Earth? The answer, my friend, is blowin' in ...

Its strength and position shift with the seasons, according to the National Weather Service. When the vortex is strong, the coldest air tends to stay near the North Pole. When it weakens or wobbles, ...

Right now, cold air high above Antarctica is up to 35ºC warmer than normal. Normally, strong winds and the lack of sun would ...

A landmark treaty to protect the high seas has reached a key threshold of 60 governments signing it into law, securing its entry into force as Morocco became the latest country to ratify it ahead of ...

A new polar vortex is developing in the stratosphere above the North Pole, raising the prospect of a highly dynamic winter 2025–2026 across the United States, Canada, and Europe.