weather

Giant piles of nasty, filthy snow will still line your streets, long after the most recent winter storm. What gives?

Be careful out there!

You should absolutely watch these cozy movies this winter season.

State parks encourage people to get out in nature every January 1 as part of their First Day Hikes programs.

When winter bears down, it can be hard to think of anything outside of how much you hate (or love!) the snow and ice. Here are a few of the words and phenomena that could define this season.

These cold seasons pushed cities and civilizations alike to the brink.

These unusual formations are worth a second look.

A study determines the best places to travel this winter, for both cold-weather and warm-weather lovers.

A woman wipes her brow while shoveling snow away from her car

Data shows which states struggle the most during the winter—and on the flip side, which struggle the least.

While southern regions of the country will enjoy warm weather this Thanksgiving, the forecast in other locations is looking chilly and rainy.

Don’t rain or cold foil your kid’s Halloween plans. Here’s how to help them safely brave the elements in pursuit of candy this Halloween.

Winterizing isn’t exactly glamorous, but it’s an important task that can save you from a lot of trouble once the cold hits—and now is the time to get started.

No power means making some tough food decisions.

Your meat-filled leftovers have a very short shelf life once your power goes out.

The Great Smog of London cast the city into darkness.

What caused some of these ominous events still remains a total mystery.

A hiker crosses a ravine on a log through Olympic National Park’s rainforest.

Two factors explain why Seattle, Portland, and surrounding areas get all that precipitation.

Counterintuitively, pouring water over yourself on a humid day might not cool you off.

While 100 percent humidity might seem to suggest there should be pure rain showers, there may not even be a hint of drizzle. So what does it mean to reach peak humidity?

A massive thunderstorm turns the sky dark over a field in Sweden.

Storms are used to set an ominous tone in spooky stories, even as they bring much-needed relief to parched fields or distressed humans on a hot day.

Presented by GEICO.

Firefly populations have been declining, but there may be light at the end of the tunnel for the glowing bugs.

They can make cars look a bit cooler in the looks department, too.

Do sun shades really help reduce the interior temperatures of cars during the summer months, or is it just part of how companies sell them to shoppers?