Washta isn’t the only Iowa town with a record-low temperature. Elkader in northeast Iowa reached negative 47 on Feb. 3, 1996.

Climate change is accelerating the melting of the world’s mountain glaciers, according to a massive new study that found them ...

Noon-hour concerts, heritage weekend at the museums, an outdoor walk to support local charity, Earth from space and more are ...

As Earth approaches warmer levels experienced earlier in its geologic history, it may be bad news for human survival.

The heart of America has turned into an icebox leaving millions of Americans in life-threatening and record-breaking ...

Dangerous wind chills along with cold temperatures are part of today’s forecast as an arctic air front which moved into the region Wednesday continues to serve up hazardous conditions today. A cold ...

“I’m SO BOOOOOORED!” she sobbed. This was after nearly two weeks with no outdoor recess due to below-freezing wind chills.

Outside of a handful of valleys in Antarctica, the Atacama is the driest place on Earth. The inhospitable landscape of sand, ...