Winter solstice 2024: When is it and what to know
This year, the winter solstice falls on Dec. 21, 2024.
This year, the winter solstice falls on Dec. 21, 2024.
When was the last white Christmas in my city?
According to Climate Central analysis, parts of Idaho, Minnesota, Maine and Upstate New York as well communities in the Allegheny, Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains annually have the best chances of seeing a snowy Christmas. Meteorological winter, which runs from December through February, is the fastest-warming season across the country and has warmed by an average of 0.61 °F every decade.
According to Climate Central analysis, parts of Idaho, Minnesota, Maine and Upstate New York as well communities in the Allegheny, Rocky and Sierra Nevada Mountains annually have the best chances of seeing a snowy Christmas. Meteorological winter, which runs from December through February, is the fastest-warming season across the country and has warmed by an average of 0.61 °F every decade.
Snow emergencies declared in Minnesota
The Twin Cities saw its first accumulating snow of the season, prompting Minneapolis, St. Paul and other cities across Minnesota to declare snow emergencies. LiveNOW's Christina Evans spoke about the winter weather with Corin Hoggard from FOX 9 Minneapolis.
The Twin Cities saw its first accumulating snow of the season, prompting Minneapolis, St. Paul and other cities across Minnesota to declare snow emergencies. LiveNOW's Christina Evans spoke about the winter weather with Corin Hoggard from FOX 9 Minneapolis.
Eliminating daylight saving time could mean dramatic changes to sunrise, sunset times
Staying on standard time would mean a change for sunrise and sunset times. Here’s a look at when sunrise and sunset would be near you.
Staying on standard time would mean a change for sunrise and sunset times. Here’s a look at when sunrise and sunset would be near you.
Christmas forecast: What to expect this holiday
With the millions traveling this holiday season and looking to enjoy time with their loved ones, LiveNOW from FOX's Mike Pache checked in with Fox Weather's Haley Meier to get a look at your Christmas forecast.
With the millions traveling this holiday season and looking to enjoy time with their loved ones, LiveNOW from FOX's Mike Pache checked in with Fox Weather's Haley Meier to get a look at your Christmas forecast.
Support North Carolina recovery: Shop holiday gifts from hurricane-hit businesses
As western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s small businesses and artists are turning to the holiday shopping season for support.
As western North Carolina recovers from the devastation of Hurricane Helene, Asheville’s small businesses and artists are turning to the holiday shopping season for support.
EF1 tornado flips cars, causes damage in CA
A tornado touched down in Northern California on Saturday, December 14. The National Weather Service said based on videos, photos, firsthand accounts, and radar signatures, a tornado touched down around 1:40 p.m. They ranked the tornado as an EF1. Scotts Valley police reported six cars were flipped over and five people were injured by the tornado. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the rare tornado with NWS Bay Area meteorologist Dalton Behringer.
A tornado touched down in Northern California on Saturday, December 14. The National Weather Service said based on videos, photos, firsthand accounts, and radar signatures, a tornado touched down around 1:40 p.m. They ranked the tornado as an EF1. Scotts Valley police reported six cars were flipped over and five people were injured by the tornado. LiveNOW's Andrew Craft spoke about the rare tornado with NWS Bay Area meteorologist Dalton Behringer.
Ocean heat wave known as 'The Blob' blamed for killing half the population of bird species
The new study suggested that 4 million seabirds died following unusually warm conditions in the northeastern Pacific Ocean between 2014 and 2016.
The new study suggested that 4 million seabirds died following unusually warm conditions in the northeastern Pacific Ocean between 2014 and 2016.
Second child dies after falling through ice in New York
According to police, the 12-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl fell through the ice at Washington Park Lake in Albany on Saturday afternoon.
According to police, the 12-year-old boy and 11-year-old girl fell through the ice at Washington Park Lake in Albany on Saturday afternoon.
Safety expert falls through the ice to show how to self-rescue
Troy Peterson, owner of Mr. Bluegill Guide Service, spoke about how to stay safe while ice fishing, how to test ice and the items he recommends for safely being on the ice. Dec. 5, 2024.
Troy Peterson, owner of Mr. Bluegill Guide Service, spoke about how to stay safe while ice fishing, how to test ice and the items he recommends for safely being on the ice. Dec. 5, 2024.
Feet of lake-effect snow pile up across Great Lakes
The fierce lake-effect snowstorm is nearing its end across the Great Lakes. Heavy snow continues to pummel areas east of lakes Erie and Ontario, but relief is on the horizon as the storm is expected to weaken by Friday evening. Eden, New York, has been buried under over 3.5 feet of snow since Thursday, while other surrounding areas have received over 2.5 feet. The combination of strong winds and heavy snowfall has led to dangerous travel conditions and prompted a state of emergency in parts of New York state. FOX Weather's Robert Ray joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest.
The fierce lake-effect snowstorm is nearing its end across the Great Lakes. Heavy snow continues to pummel areas east of lakes Erie and Ontario, but relief is on the horizon as the storm is expected to weaken by Friday evening. Eden, New York, has been buried under over 3.5 feet of snow since Thursday, while other surrounding areas have received over 2.5 feet. The combination of strong winds and heavy snowfall has led to dangerous travel conditions and prompted a state of emergency in parts of New York state. FOX Weather's Robert Ray joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest.
Lake-effect snowstorm blasts Great Lakes
The third significant lake-effect snowstorm in three weeks is blasting Great Lakes communities with strong winds and heavy snow that has led to treacherous travel conditions and a state of emergency in parts of New York state. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on X that she had declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Jefferson and Erie counties, due to the expected feet of additional snowfall expected through the rest of the week. FOX Weather's Brandy Campbell joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest.
The third significant lake-effect snowstorm in three weeks is blasting Great Lakes communities with strong winds and heavy snow that has led to treacherous travel conditions and a state of emergency in parts of New York state. New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced on X that she had declared a state of emergency in several counties, including Jefferson and Erie counties, due to the expected feet of additional snowfall expected through the rest of the week. FOX Weather's Brandy Campbell joined LiveNOW from FOX with the latest.
Brown snow falls on Maine town prompting warning from officials: Don’t eat it
The unusual incident took place in Rumford, about 80 miles north of Portland.
The unusual incident took place in Rumford, about 80 miles north of Portland.
Young boy dead, girl critically injured after falling through thin ice in New York
A 12-year-old boy drowned, and an 11-year-old girl was critically injured after falling through the ice in New York over the weekend.
A 12-year-old boy drowned, and an 11-year-old girl was critically injured after falling through the ice in New York over the weekend.
See what the Christmas season forecast has in store for the US
With just over two weeks before the arrival of holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, the forecast is looking rather complicated with at least one, if not more, pattern changes before the end of December.
With just over two weeks before the arrival of holidays such as Christmas, Hanukkah and Kwanzaa, the forecast is looking rather complicated with at least one, if not more, pattern changes before the end of December.
Malibu fire prompts evacuations at Pepperdine University
Thousands of Southern California residents are under evacuation orders and warnings as firefighters battle a wildfire in Malibu.
Thousands of Southern California residents are under evacuation orders and warnings as firefighters battle a wildfire in Malibu.
Earthquakes increase at Hawaii's Kilauea Volcano; scientists note increased level of unrest
The summit region had gone from experiencing 10 earthquakes per day to 20 per day, officials said during their weekly update on the volcano.
The summit region had gone from experiencing 10 earthquakes per day to 20 per day, officials said during their weekly update on the volcano.
2024 closes out as world’s warmest year ever
The world is closing out its warmest year on record, and if the phrase sounds like a broken record, it is because the record was set just last year.
The world is closing out its warmest year on record, and if the phrase sounds like a broken record, it is because the record was set just last year.
Blizzard warning expires, but more snow expected
Snow is winding down across the Northeast on Friday after a powerful winter storm finishes its race across the U.S., bringing life-threatening snow squalls and blizzard conditions to regions slammed by the first significant lake-effect snowstorm of the season. The FOX Forecast Center said a gradual warm-up is expected to limit snow chances over the weekend. However, a fast-moving clipper will swing across New England late Saturday into Sunday, causing some disruptions to travel along with a quick burst of snow. FOX Weather's Brandy Campbell joined LiveNOW from FOX live from Erie, PA with the latest.
Snow is winding down across the Northeast on Friday after a powerful winter storm finishes its race across the U.S., bringing life-threatening snow squalls and blizzard conditions to regions slammed by the first significant lake-effect snowstorm of the season. The FOX Forecast Center said a gradual warm-up is expected to limit snow chances over the weekend. However, a fast-moving clipper will swing across New England late Saturday into Sunday, causing some disruptions to travel along with a quick burst of snow. FOX Weather's Brandy Campbell joined LiveNOW from FOX live from Erie, PA with the latest.
Winter storm prompts new Blizzard Warnings
Millions of people from the Great Lakes to the mid-Atlantic and Northeast are facing another blast of winter weather as a powerful winter storm races across the U.S. bringing life-threatening snow squalls and near-blizzard conditions to regions that were just slammed by the first significant lake-effect snowstorm of the season. The storm is even bringing some frozen precipitation to the heavily traveled Interstate 95 corridor. FOX Weather's Robert Ray joined LiveNOW from FOX from Erie, PA with the latest.
Millions of people from the Great Lakes to the mid-Atlantic and Northeast are facing another blast of winter weather as a powerful winter storm races across the U.S. bringing life-threatening snow squalls and near-blizzard conditions to regions that were just slammed by the first significant lake-effect snowstorm of the season. The storm is even bringing some frozen precipitation to the heavily traveled Interstate 95 corridor. FOX Weather's Robert Ray joined LiveNOW from FOX from Erie, PA with the latest.