As a taste of fall gives much of the United States a break from a hot, humid summer, some forecasters are already skipping ahead to winter, and a possible homecoming for an important atmospheric ...

Believe it or not, how much snow we see this winter or how much those thermometers drop in January is controlled, in part, by ocean water temperatures thousands of miles away. The Pacific Ocean along ...

La Niña is developing but remains weak and west-based, muting its usual North American signal. This setup favors a volatile, stop-and-start season, with the jet stream shifting frequently and ...