By Ruth Kamnitzer Wondering how this summer’s blistering heat or last winter’s bone-chilling cold snap compared with previous ...

States across the central and eastern U.S. are under extreme heat watches and warnings as the areas face a dangerous heat wave throughout the first half of the week, according to the National Weather ...

A brutal heat wave across the eastern United States trapped millions of people in sweltering air this week with record-high temperatures. A cold front brought cooler weather to the Northeast on ...

Multiple states are under extreme heat warnings, advisories or watches on Wednesday, July 23 due to a heat dome that is expected to slowly spread east, according to the National Weather Service. The ...

A heat dome is trapping over 90 million Americans in extreme temperatures this week with the National Weather Service issuing heat alerts from Nebraska to Florida. Dangerous heat threatens to bake ...

Residents cool off at Butler Park during a heat wave in July 2023 in Austin, Texas. (Suzanne Cordeiro/AFP via Getty Images) An unseasonably sweltering heat wave is forecast to hit large swaths of the ...

In some of the most agriculturally rich regions in the U.S., researchers from San Diego State University are working to ...

A heat wave in North Carolina is in full swing. As temperatures rise, The News & Observer provides tips on how to beat the heat and answers frequently asked questions. Heat-related illnesses can be ...