Texas, Arctic and cold fronts
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Arctic blast set to freeze Houston
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An Arctic cold front is barreling toward Texas, and forecasters warn it could deliver the coldest air of the season, ending weeks of spring-like weather with plunging temperatures, fierce winds and the potential for freezing conditions in parts of the state.
The most punishing cold of the winter season is preparing to descend upon a vast swath of the United States. According to the latest forecasts from AccuWeather, an immense mass of Arctic air currently gathering in northern Canada is set to surge southward and eastward later this week,
A wave of Arctic air blanketed Europe with frigid weather and intense snowfall, snarling travel and triggering power outages in some areas.
The Northeast is forecast to feel some of the harshest cold early next week with temperatures dropping to near single digits in the Boston area and the mid‑teens in New York
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Polar vortex map reveals which states are about to freeze in Arctic air
A fresh blast of Arctic air is poised to spill across a wide swath of the United States, and the latest polar vortex map makes clear which regions are most exposed. Forecast models show a sharp southward dip in the jet stream that will funnel frigid air from Canada into the central and eastern states,
A rare cold-health alert has been issued for the whole of England, with the warning that some people are likely to die as a result of the Arctic freeze sweeping in with the New Year. The bitter snap, predicted to last a week, has already seen temperatures ...
The Great Lakes Ice Outlook shows ice formation slowed during the recent mild stretch, but conditions are expected to shift as Arctic air moves in.
Forecasts predict much colder weather across the nation. This Arctic outbreak is expected to boost heating and electricity demand. Experts believe the price rise is tactical, driven by demand and short-covering.