A "polar vortex" is bringing intense cold and heavy snow to large swaths of the US and Canada. How is this winter weather ...

It would be difficult for one company to provide comprehensive weather data in a reliable way that is also accessible to the ...

Here are the graphs of ice cover on each lake versus how much is normal and other years. While most of the Great Lakes have ...

Launched into Earth's orbit last June, GOES-19 is the newest addition to NOAA's fleet, equipped with a sensor called the ...

The James Webb Space Telescope's Near-Infrared and Mid-Infrared instruments (NIRCam & MIRI) have delivered imagery of interacting galaxies IC 1623, located 270 million light-years from Earth. Credit: ...

NEW ORLEANS — Solar sails that allow satellites to glide on the light from the sun could soon become a reality. The ...

Typically more useful for short-term forecasts — ranging from just a few hours to three days before an event — mesoscale ...

The National Hurricane Center on Thursday joined other federal agencies making the official switch of renaming the Gulf of ...

Firefly Aerospace's moon-bound spacecraft has provided the closest thing to a reflecting pool in space, showing Earth as an ...

NOAA is a Commerce Department agency responsible for predicting the weather, issuing life-saving watches and warnings for ...