Arctic cold to surge in waves behind Monday's bomb cyclone into new year for central, eastern US Renewed cold is on deck for much of the central and eastern United States in the days ahead. In the ...

New Year's Forecast: Travel trouble brewing in Midwest, Northeast and California Whether heading out of town for hundreds of miles or just a few to the town center for New Year's celebrations, there ...

From the poles to the equator, where you stand on Earth changes what you see in the sky. The moon and even the constellations can appear turned around between hemispheres.

California faces more rain heading into New Year’s celebrations New brewing storms for California may result in soggy outdoor plans and lead to significant travel problems on highways and at airports ...

After a quiet stretch in the Atlantic, AccuWeather hurricane experts are monitoring three areas for tropical development into the first part of August, including near the Southeast coast. In a pattern ...

Arson, equipment fires and burning debris are among the most common ways for fires to start in lands managed by the U.S. Forest Service. While smoldering cigarettes are one of the most common triggers ...

Lightning can strike at a distance of 10 miles from a storm, making it imperative to head to safety as soon as the sound of distant thunder roars. Safe areas include hard-top metal vehicles and fully ...

As the country drudges through the winter, transportation departments located in the season’s icy grip are implementing new strategies to keep roadways safe. Salt has always been applied to roadways ...

Landslides, which are the movement of a mass of debris, rock or earth down a slope, can happen in any of the 50 United States. Knowing what to look out for before a landslide occurs can help you ...

Hurricane Lee to restrengthen as AccuWeather forecasters outline impacts for US, Canada Hurricane Lee will ramp up once again to a major hurricane over warm ocean waters. As Lee tracks northward in ...

A tropical rainstorm brought more than 20 inches of rain to southeast North Carolina, especially to Brunswick and New Hanover counties, Sunday into Monday. Incessant rain with rates of 4-5 inches per ...