Normally, as you go up into the atmosphere, temperature decreases with height. But this is not always the case. The atmosphere is made up of many different layers that have different characteristics.

Not only do we have to worry about large-scale weather patterns affecting our daily lives in the winter, but local geography can also dictate the atmospheric flavor of the day, leaving parts of the ...

Beachgoers recently spotted ships “floating” above the Virginia Beach ocean, and it’s not a glitch. A rare mirage is behind ...

Mark Davenport - a WRAL viewer - was at Oak Island recently. When he looked out from the beach, he noticed what looked to be some sort of distorted view in the distance. It wasn't that he needed his ...

SOUTH LAKE TAHOE, Calif. — An inversion has formed at Lake Tahoe. Tahoe’s mountaintops are peaking out above the inversion layer Friday morning. Inversions are stable air masses where cooler air is ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KPIX 5) - That wasn't a filter over the San Francisco Bay today, that was particulate matter clogging the skyline. "It's very bad and troubling since there are no forest fires - you can ...