What's going on with the polar vortex?

Observations show the ring of fierce winds that rotate at the Earth's North Pole has changed direction. Scientists say it's a historic disruption and the earliest reversal on record. What could it mean for the weather?
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Published7 h ago (Fri, 13 Nov 2026 16:34:00 GMT)
AuthorNatalie Muller
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Impact score35/100
RatingProbability of 66%. Section Climate with a probability of 99%.
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