FOX WEATHER BREAKING

Powerful Santa Ana winds near Los Angeles are fueling some of the most significant wildfire threats in years across Southern California.

These live maps from the FOX Forecast Center show the latest information on Hurricane Rafael, which is moving into the Gulf of Mexico.

Powerful Hurricane Rafael slammed into Cuba as a major hurricane on Wednesday. The late-season tropical system has now emerged in the Gulf of Mexico, but the question now turns to where it is going next.

Parts of Interstate 70 and other roadways were shut down Wednesday due to a winter storm blanketing northern Colorado in snow.

NASA's Parker Solar Probe is set to make its final flyby of Venus on Wednesday, setting up the spacecraft to become the closest human-made object to the Sun on Christmas Eve this year.

Wildlife and law enforcement are warning visitors and residents in Nags Head, North Carolina, of a recent increase in sick raccoons carrying a deadly virus to dogs.

Intensifying Hurricane Rafael isn’t expected to have a direct impact on the United States, but preparations are underway at a popular national park in Florida just in case there are changes to the official forecast.

For just $11, you can own a piece of the sky, quite literally.

A late-season hurricane in the Gulf of Mexico could slash U.S. oil production by 4 million barrels, according to researchers.

Hurricane Rafael will pass over Cuba today and reach the southeastern Gulf of Mexico tonight. There is some chance that it will simply dissipate over the Gulf due to the hostile atmospheric conditions.