It's a fish story with a big, unexpected plot twist. A native Great Lakes whitefish thought extinct for nearly 40 years has been rediscovered by scientists – in the wrong Great Lake. The ...

This document gives an overview of the 2023-2024 lake ice season on the Great Lakes. The ice coverage for this season is described and contrasted with recent seasons and historical values. Temperature ...

The past two seasons have seen poor ice coverage, hurting anglers and the businesses that depend on them. The five Great Lakes stood at 2.92% ice cover in mid-February 2024, the Free Press reported.

Active lake effect snow is forecasted to begin on Wednesday and continue through Thursday downwind of the Great Lakes, according to the NWS. In Cleveland, rain will enter from the south Tuesday ...

We know less about the bottom of the Great Lakes than we do about the surface of Mars, according to Jennifer Boehme. The oceanographer is executive director of the Great Lakes Observing System ...

You can also get a quick briefing of national, regional and local weather whenever you like with the FOX Weather Update podcast. The fierce lake-effect snowstorm is nearing its end across the Great ...

The Great Lakes are an obvious escape for midwestern vacationers, but the campgrounds can be especially congested during the busy summer camping season. Lucky for us, these lakes are ginormous, and it ...

such as the Great Lakes. Ice cover increases a lake’s carbon retention and ice-covered lakes stay cooler all year, slowing methane production. Less ice means warmer lakes throughout the year ...

The fierce lake-effect snowstorm is nearing its end across the Great Lakes. Heavy snow continues to pummel areas east of lakes Erie and Ontario, but relief is on the horizon as the storm is ...