WOWK — One of the biggest clues on what’s to come for our forecast is watching our jet stream. This time of year, cold arctic air clashes with warmer air along the southern Gulf creating a wave like ...

Climate scientists have long watched the jet stream with fascination and growing concern. These rivers of air racing across our planet at altitudes of roughly 5-9 miles dictate much of our day-to-day ...

Meteorologist Justin Rudicel explains how the jet stream forms, why it shifts throughout the year and how it influences everything from severe storms to summer heat in Oklahoma. The jet stream is one ...

The summer of 2025 brought unprecedented flash flooding across the U.S., with the central and eastern regions hit particularly hard. These storms claimed hundreds of lives across Texas, Kentucky and ...

From prolonged summer heat to humid afternoons, weather conditions across the Mississippi Delta are influenced by atmospheric patterns and moisture in the air.

If you’ve ever heard a meteorologist mention the jet stream and thought, “Okay… but what does that actually mean?” You’re not alone. It’s one of the most important drivers of weather across the United ...

A dramatic 25-30 degree temperature drop is headed to south central Kentucky Thursday night into Friday. Here's what the jet ...

Each hemisphere hosts two primary jet streams: The polar jet stream is typically found near 50 to 60 degrees latitude, across Canada in the Northern Hemisphere, where cold polar air meets warmer ...