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Some geomagnetic storm conditions are expected after a coronal mass ejection that left the sun last week, forecasters said.
DES MOINES, Iowa — A few cold air funnels have been spotted across southwest Minnesota and northern Iowa Wednesday, but they'll remain possible this afternoon. What is a cold air funnel? Cold air ...
No matter how many times you see them, the northern lights, or aurora borealis—and their Southern Hemisphere equivalent, the aurora australis—are an ethereal, breathtaking sight. Dancing ...
CLEVELAND— The spotted lanternfly, a leaf-hopping invasive pest first detected in the U.S. a decade ago, has steadily spread across the East Coast and into the Midwest with little getting in its ...
Parts of northern Europe have seen their worst drought in decades in recent weeks, with farmers from Scotland to the Netherlands fearing the dry spell will dent harvests if it continues. Water ...
New blacklegged deer ticks have been spotted in Montana, state officials said Wednesday. Warming temperatures stemming from the changing climate and weather patterns have resulted in deer ticks ...
A group of states in the northern U.S. may have the opportunity to see the northern lights Monday, with a slight chance for some radio blackouts early this week, according to the National Oceanic ...
Minnesota lawmakers voted to reallocate $77 million from the Northern Lights Express rail project to cover unemployment insurance for seasonal school workers. The shift leaves $108 million of the ...
Both the Minnesota House and Senate voted to strip funding from the proposed Northern Lights Express, as lawmakers worked to finalize business in the waning hours of the 2025 legislative session.
This writer found a unique experience in northern Norway. Peak northern lights viewing in northern Norwary typically happens between November and February. There are somewhere around one ...
The northern lights may appear in some of the U.S.’ northernmost states Saturday night, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, which predicts auroral activity could ...
The northern lights may once again be visible in Wisconsin this weekend, the NOAA's Space Weather Prediction Center says. The SWPC's aurora forecast indicates the lights could be seen as far ...