How reliable are old wives' tales for forecasting winter weather?

The size of acorns, the stripes of a caterpillar -- FOX Weather takes a look at old wives' tales and folklore passed down by generations to forecast winter weather.

80% of homebuyers consider climate and weather risk before purchase
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FOX Weather sat down with Manny Garcia, Senior Population Scientist for Zillow to discuss the company's finding that the vast majority of shoppers factor climate risk into the purchase of a home.

Where the sun is no longer providing enough Vitamin D until next spring

Vitamin D helps the body build and maintain strong bones, in addition to supporting immune health, muscle function and brain cell activity, according to the Mayo Clinic.

Winter Olympic host cities for 2030 and 2034 to both be chosen next year

The International Olympic Committee has declining options for Winter Games hosts amid climate change concerns, prompting the earlier selection of the 2030 and 2034 host cities.

Weather takes swipe at global sugar supply
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Jon Davis, Chief Meteorologist for Everstream Analytics, joined FOX Weather on Sunday to explain how extreme weather events around the world have taken a big swipe at global sugar supplies ahead of the busy Halloween season.

Hundreds of earthquakes rattle summit of Kilauea volcano in Hawaii

Hawaii Volcanoes National Park has closed some parking areas and trails around Kilauea due to an increase in seismic activity.

Philippe becomes post-tropical storm posing New England flash flooding risk this weekend

As Philippe churns toward New England, much of Maine is now in the storm's forecast cone as it moves northward through the western Atlantic Ocean. New York has already implemented their Flash Flood Emergency Plan as the flood risk increases for vulnerable areas.

2023 on track to become Earth's warmest year on record after shattering September temperature records

"Since June, the world has experienced unprecedented heat on land and sea. The temperature anomalies are enormous – far bigger than anything we have ever seen in the past," WMO officials said.

Feds experience challenges cleaning up site of devastating Maui fires

Federal authorities have started removing hazardous materials from the Maui wildfires and laying the groundwork to dispose of burnt cars, buildings and other debris.

Tropical Storm Philippe makes landfall in Barbuda and will continue to strengthen

Philippe will begin to pull away from the northern Leeward Islands on Tuesday and head north into the central Atlantic, where it could intensify into a hurricane by the end of the workweek.