As the U.S. prepares to take on another bout of cold weather, the term "polar vortex" is getting thrown around. But what is ...

FARGO — The Northern Hemisphere is a remarkably different part of the world than the Southern Hemisphere. About two-thirds of the landmass of our planet is in the Northern Hemisphere at present. Over ...

DALLAS (AP) - It's time for the start of summer -- with a full moon to boot. Here’s what to know about the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere on Thursday. What is the summer solstice? The ...

(KXAN) — Continuing research done on Mother Nature’s storms has yielded some interesting results thanks to research done by scientists. A recent study by the University of Chicago gave us another one.

As we hit St. Patrick’s Day, spring is right around the corner in the Northern Hemisphere, even if it doesn’t feel like it judging by Chicago’s forecast. Spring will get underway, at least from an ...

This year, the autumnal equinox is scheduled for Sunday, Sept. 22 at 8:44 a.m. Eastern time in the Northern Hemisphere, according to the National Weather Service. What is the autumnal equinox? As the ...

Heat waves have gotten hotter in the Northern Hemisphere in recent decades. Home to about 90% of the world's population, with ...

Over the past several decades, summer jet streams (or west to east wind flow) and weather systems in the Northern Hemisphere have weakened. Projections suggest the trend will continue, which could ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Dec. 21 marks the darkest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere and the start of astronomical winter, known as the winter solstice. The solstice occurs at 10:03 a.m. EST, ...

In the lead-up to the 2023/24 summer period in the Southern Hemisphere, climate scientists are issuing dire warnings of the consequences for the earth of the growing climate crisis. This comes in the ...