Weather

Those in the Rocky Mountains and the northern U.S. and Northeast could be in luck, though, forecasters said.

Massive storms have caused weather alerts across the Great Lakes and southern Appalachia on Monday.

Saturday marks the official end of a busy and destructive hurricane season, in which the weeks that usually see peak activity were puzzlingly quiet.

As temperatures continue to drop across the nation, here’s how you can save a little bit of money this winter season.

Forecasters in the U.S. have warned of another round of winter weather that could complicate travel leading up to Thanksgiving.

In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs on either Dec. 21 or 22 every year. This year, it falls on Dec. 21.

Fronts moving from west to east will produce rain and snow in much of the country, the only exception for now being the Southwest.

The process of changing leaf colors is often referred to as “fall foliage.” But what exactly happens scientifically to cause this change?

NBC 5 Storm Team Meteorologist Pete Sack has the latest on an upcoming warmup.

After a string of warmer winters, this season is expected to bring colder and wetter conditions, particularly for the Great Lakes region. NBC Chicago meteorologist Kevin Jeanes gives us the details.

“Tiny” Oscar intensified into a hurricane Saturday, the National Hurricane Center said, with maximum sustained winds of 80 mph.

El Niño and La Niña are climate phenomena that impacts weather across the U.S. and the world.

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Here are some ways to keep safe when there is lightning in the area.

Former Leicester City right-back Danny Simpson and mascot Filbert Fox took on the challenge of presenting Chicago’s weather, switching between Celsius and Fahrenheit. The duo is in town to meet fans and celebrate Premier League excitement in the Windy City.

“The Old Farmer’s Almanac” forecasts a calmer, gentler winter in 2024.

Forecasters warned that hurricane-force winds and a dangerous storm surge would begin to be felt in Louisiana on Wednesday ahead of a likely afternoon or evening landfall.

Topical Storm Francine was named in the Gulf of Mexico on Monday and a hurricane watch was issued in parts of Louisiana.

The beginning of the autumnal equinox is upon us. Here’s the day it falls on in 2024 and what it actually means.