AccuWeather's Geoff Cornish says the Northeast will be scorched by a hot spell to start the weekend before a strong cold front sweeps across the region bringing severe thunderstorms.

Sunset after 9pm: Why the sun and clock don't align perfectly around the solstice The summer solstice is on June 21, but across the U.S., that date does not match when the earliest sunrises and latest ...

A developing El Niño will be one of the biggest forces shaping the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, and is one reason the number of storms could be near to below historical averages. Still, hurricane ...

2026 Atlantic hurricane season is here, but when will the first storm form? Tropical development is expected to remain limited as the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway, but forecasters say a ...

AccuWeather meteorologists are tracking a weak area of low pressure in the moisture that will enhance the rain in the central Gulf Coast area from Friday to Saturday. If this weak storm had more time ...

Sargassum coverage was highest between Puerto Rico and South America, but it was also high locally in various parts of the Atlantic. Beachings, or events where significant sargassum has washed up, ...

Conditions from Mexico’s Yucatán Peninsula to the waters surrounding Florida could become more favorable for tropical development in the coming days. Tropical activity in the eastern Pacific may ...

As the moon orbits the Earth, there are points when it is closer to the planet, appearing slightly larger in the sky, and times when it is a little farther away, making it seem a bit smaller. The ...

Eastern Pacific awakens as Tropical Depression One-E forms Tropical Depression One-E forms in the eastern Pacific as a second area with a high risk of tropical development looms to start the hurricane ...

In some cases, the entire thunderstorm begins to rotate due to strong wind shear. Next, strong updrafts and downdrafts within the thunderstorm can then cause a small column of air to spin at an ...

At least one fatality has been reported after a historic EF3 tornado, packing winds of 140 mph, ripped a 14-mile-long path through parts of Delaware Saturday. Following a severe weather outbreak that ...

Yosemite National Park saw long lines and heavy crowds over Memorial Day weekend, offering an early look at what visitors may face this summer after the National Park Service ended the park’s ...