First day of winter is December 21: Here's the science behind the winter solstice
Winter officially begins in the Northern Hemisphere on Dec. 21 with the winter solstice – the day with the least amount of possible daylight and the longest night.
Most in US will experience Christmas without snow this year
The FOX Forecast Center said computer forecast models show no major snowstorms in the final days before Christmas.
Hope for white Christmas fades away with limited opportunities for snow this week
Meteorological winter, which runs from Dec. 1 to Feb. 29, has started off quite mild.
Southwest Airlines reaches $140 million settlement for December 2022 flight-canceling meltdown
Southwest Airlines is paying a $35 million fine as part of a $140 million settlement with the government over a meltdown last holiday season.
White Christmas chances dwindling as only 18% of US is snow-covered with no cold air in sight
There are no signs of any arctic air masses invading the country until at least January, resulting in a considerable shortage of snow in many major cities across the nation.
White Christmas chances dwindling as December warmth expected to dominate US weather
So far, the beginning of meteorological winter, which runs from Dec. 1 to Feb. 29, has been mild. Right now, there are no indications of arctic air invading the country, the FOX Forecast Center said. This situation has resulted in a substantial lack of snow for many major cities nationwide.
Domino's offering $500,000 in grants to 20 towns for snow plowing
Customers can nominate their hometown for a grant by visiting Plowingforpizza.com.
Snow falling in parts of Arizona
It's beginning to look a lot like Christmas! Snow is falling in part of Arizona.
ADOT uses simulators to prepare for winter weather
The Arizona Department of Transportation is getting ready for winter roads, and part of that prep is done with their snowplow simulators. FOX 10's Irene Snyder reports.
All 50 states will feel the freeze by Wednesday as cold air sweeps across America
Old Man Winter is making his grand debut. Freezing temps are expected to affect every state by early Wednesday.
Post-Thanksgiving travel timeline: Where weather across the US could impact flights, roads through the weekend
If you’re hitting the road or catching a flight this weekend, you’re not alone. AAA expected the third-busiest Thanksgiving holiday since recordkeeping started in 2000.
Snowstorm, cold air expected to slow Thanksgiving weekend travel through Rockies, Plains
As Americans return home after the holiday, a storm system traveling through the Rockies and Plains will have enough cold air to work with that snow will be widespread.
Expert explains if warming up your car in cold weather is necessary
An auto expert weighs in on the highly-debated, common practice among drivers.
Are you breaking the law if you warm up your car in your state?
While there is no national law against idling a vehicle, some states have anti-idling laws to prevent air pollution. The punishment and exact anti-idling measures vary from state to state, and even city or county, with penalties ranging from fines to written warnings.
How cold weather helped cause the Salem witch trials
In 1692 and 1693, the Salem witch trials were held in northeastern Massachusetts and led to the prosecution of more than 150 people.
Home heating prices are down a little: Here's how much you'll spend this winter
Overall winter heating prices are expected to be flat or a little cheaper than last year, but it depends on where you live and what you use to heat your home.
Winter 2023-24 outlook: Strong El Nino boosts odds of warmer temps in North, wet weather in South, NOAA says
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
Strong El Nino winter: What kind of weather you can expect
El Nino years tend to be cooler and stormy for the South, drier and warmer for Northwest, and very wet for the West.
Farmers' Almanac declares ‘The BRRR is Back’ with predicted ‘snowy’ weather in winter outlook
The Farmers' Almanac's annual winter forecast is predicting cool temperatures and snowy weather conditions.
Johannesburg, South Africa, gets first snow in more than a decade: 'It's just amazing'
As the Southern Hemisphere sits in the heart of winter, Johannesburg picked up snow for the first time in more than a decade Monday.