Weather News
Record-setting Tropical Storm Josephine to brush Leeward Islands
The storm set yet another Atlantic record when it developed Thursday, and the system could pass close enough to bring impacts to the Leeward Islands and eventually Bermuda.
Searing heat wave to swell across West, spark highest temps in 3 years
A major hot spell will produce temperatures as high as 30 degrees above normal. And one city just over the Canadian border may challenge an all-time August high.
Daily coronavirus briefing: Virus on its way to becoming deadlier than the 1918 flu
Months into what Dr. Anthony Fauci has called a virus “of historic proportions,” a new study suggests a grim outcome for the coronavirus pandemic.
AccuWeather Summer Camp: What makes a thunderstorm severe?
Lightning has killed an average of 25 people each of the last 10 years in the U.S., but that’s not what makes a thunderstorm severe.
New study shows best and worst face masks to guard against coronavirus
A team of scientists analyzed more than a dozen of the most commonly-worn mask types and some of the masks, they concluded, are actually worse than wearing no mask at all.
Road trip car essentials to keep everyone sane for the duration of the journey
Maybe you're hitting the road instead of the skies this summer. Here are 6 essential items you want to pick up before you set out.
