Two newly identified patterns in the stratospheric polar vortex can send cold air over North America to cause extreme cold ...

A severe blizzard moved in with little warning, bringing high winds and zero visibility. This was the crew’s first exposure to a true winter storm while living aboard in one of the harshest maritime ...

Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. -- and this study explains why. Researchers ...

For several months in winter, the Arctic is in perpetual darkness, or polar night. "It's really a black and white world, where you see some gray shades of things.

Icy winter weather blanketed the U.S. on Saturday as a wave of Arctic storms threatened to break low-temperature records in the heartland, spread cold and snow from coast to coast and cast a chill ...

Three factors are combining to increase the likelihood of a weaker polar vortex this winter, the website reports. And a ...

Despite a warming climate, bone-chilling winter cold can grip parts of the U.S. In a study appearing in Science Advances, ...

News; Weather; Winter sea ice in the Arctic just hit a record low March 28, 2025 Updated Fri., March 28, 2025 at 6:53 p.m. A polar bear swims in icy water near Svalbard, Norway, at the convergence ...

An arctic air mass settled over New York City and much of the country Sunday evening, bringing a deep freeze and the chance of more snow than the city has seen in three years.

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Winter is set to arrive with a vengeance this weekend with Arctic temperatures setting in on Saturday’s solstice, though a light dusting of snow might pretty up New York City.