TULSA, Okla. — While we live well below the jet stream, it affects our everyday weather. This current of winds between 4 and 8 miles above the surface, guides storm systems around the globe. On ...

We talk about the jet stream all the time when we’re telling you about the upcoming forecast. It’s one of the most important things in our sky that affects whether you see snow or sun at your home.

This pattern disrupts typical west-to-east jet stream flow, causing stagnant weather conditions, including cool, showery weather in the East and West, and mild, clear conditions in the north-central U ...

You've got to love it when the Deep South gets a taste of snow as parts of Mississippi, Alabama and Georgia did today. The snow tonight has been raking central and eastern North Carolina up into the ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. The weather pattern is changing as the Jet ...

LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Normally when we talk about the jet stream, we talk about the impact that it will have on our temperatures. But what if I were to tell you that the jet stream can also have a ...

Flights traveling west to east over the Atlantic Ocean this week have had the wind on their side, pushing some landing times up to an hour ahead of schedule. By Jesus Jiménez Passengers who were on ...

INDIANA, USA — Mid-July is turning hotter and muggier for Indiana. High pressure is building toward the west. The position of the jet stream will keep lots of warmth locked in for the Hoosier state, ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Space.com's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. The summer of 2025 brought unprecedented flash ...