The jet stream, one of the most dramatic forces of nature, was discovered during World War II when aviators first tried to cross the Pacific ... they might head due north and then arc down ...

Or is the subtropical weather here to stay? The answer can be partially found some 5,000 miles away in the North Pacific ...

Conversely, La Niña years occur when these Pacific waters are cooler than average. That tends to push the jet stream north, leading to drier conditions along the Gulf Coast and warmer winters.

South Texas has been in the throes of an extended, severe drought for months. Now, a major storm system promises multiple ...

North America's weather is largely influenced by the water temperature in the central and east-central equatorial Pacific Ocean. This is due to the ever-present jet stream that typically moves from ...

Two storms will charge into areas of California and Oregon into the middle of the week, overspreading rain and snow as they ...