Aurora chasers are on high alert for powerful geomagnetic storm conditions on Dec. 30 and Dec. 31 with northern lights ...

Once it arrives, it may spark colorful auroras Monday and Tuesday nights in Washington, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota, ...

An orca who made headlines in 2018 after she carried her dead calf on her head for more than two weeks and a distance of ...

Staff meteorologists said it’s not uncommon to meet people who misunderstand what they do. The actual answer is a mix, but ...

The potential for flooding in both states could lead to saturated soils, high river levels and high rainfall totals up to 7 ...

A massive wind farm off the coast of Massachusetts has received federal approval in a last-bid effort to support the industry ...

"The strong winds and precipitation linked to atmospheric rivers can significantly impact the upper ocean, potentially ...

The federal government says that two endangered whales have been spotted entangled in fishing gear off Massachusetts and that ...

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration said the same two right whales were spotted earlier this year free from fishing gear. Photo by NOAA Fisheries, taken under permit #27066.

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As Christmas approaches, North Jersey residents should prepare for a mix of chilly temperatures and a slight chance of snow.