The sudden winter chill came thanks to the polar vortex, an area of low pressure and cold air in the Arctic near the North Pole, that has taken hold over parts of the country, meteorologists say.

The biggest batch of record-setting cold temperatures are likely to hit early Thursday and Friday, Orrison said. But North Dakota already felt more like the North Pole on Tuesday as Bismarck hit minus ...

Dozens of Washington County athletes will compete later this week during the MPSSAA indoor track & field championships.

Arctic daily sea ice extent continued to hover near record daily lows in January, with the ice edge well northward of its long-term average position in most areas. In contrast to the cold conditions ...

The term “polar vortex” usually refers to the gigantic circular upper air weather pattern in the Arctic region. It is a normal pattern that is stronger in the winter and keeps some of the coldest ...

FALLBROOK, Calif. (FOX 5/KUSI) — A power pole caught fire in the 200 block of Potter Street in Fallbrook Friday morning, according to the North County Fire Protection District. In a social media ...

effectively bringing heat to the region. Another factor was really hot sea surface temperatures in the north-east Atlantic, which further intensified the wind-driven warming. As a result, the daily ...

Temperatures at the North Pole breached 32 F (0 C), the melting point of ice, on Sunday (Feb. 2) after climbing 36 F above the region's daily average temperature recorded between 1991 to 2020 ...

North Pole High School will be representing the Fairbanks North Star Borough at the ASAA Division II Hockey State Championships beginning this week. As the No. 4 seed out of eight teams ...

Though it's a cold, dead planet, Mars still has its own natural beauty about it. This image shows us something we'll never see on Earth. Mars has only a thin, tenuous atmosphere, and most of it ...

A Temple University student celebrating the Philadelphia Eagles victory over the Washington Commanders in the NFC championship game on Sunday has died after falling from a light pole and suffering ...