The Memorial Day weekend is the unofficial kickoff to summer across the nation, and the weather will cooperate in most areas, forecasters say.
Author: Doyle Rice, USA TODAY
Hurricane outlook for 2023: NOAA announces prediction for how many hurricanes will form
NOAA says 12 to 17 named tropical storms could develop in the Atlantic basin. How many are expected to turn into hurricanes?
A supernova ‘only’ 21 million light-years away has been spotted. Here’s how you can see it.
A star exploded as a supernova in the Pinwheel Galaxy in Ursa Major, Sky and Telescope reports. It’s bright enough to see with a small telescope.
‘We are at the crosshairs’: Guam braces for direct hit from Super Typhoon Mawar
The 170,000 residents of U.S. territory Guam in the West Pacific were bracing Tuesday for a hit from Super Typhoon Mawar.
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The ‘da Vinci’ glow, or ‘Earthshine’ is coming soon. What is it?
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Where El Niño hits, catastrophe can follow. Report shows weather event’s devastating effects.
El Niño triggers far-reaching changes in weather that result in devastating floods, crop-killing droughts and an uptick in tropical diseases.
UN warns Earth’s temperature likely to soar to record levels due to global warming and El Niño: ‘Uncharted territory’
Thanks to a combination of human-caused global warming and El Niño, global temperatures are expected to soar to record levels within the next five years.
Want to see the northern lights? Good news: Experts predict years of awesome aurora viewing.
The northern lights, aka the aurora borealis, have been appearing more frequently in the night sky over the United States recently. Here’s why.
Northern lights expected Wednesday night in US. Here’s where and when to see the aurora.
The lights might be seen farther south than usual, and might even be visible in states such as Oregon, Nebraska and Virginia, SpaceWeather.com said.