Hurricane Rafael is barreling toward Cuba before entering the Gulf of Mexico toward the U.S. Is Mississippi still in the storm's path?

As the center of Rafael moved on to the Gulf, parts of western Cuba were experiencing "life-threatening storm surge" and flash flooding, the hurricane center said Wednesday evening. All the while, the island's entire population of 10 million was once again left in the dark,

The hurricane is in rarified air for storms in November, but will be in much different shape as it approaches the US.

A strong November storm system will bring a prolonged period of wet, snow and colder weather across Colorado and the Rocky Mountain region. The storm will have a strong impact on the Wednesday morning drive!

A complex storm system has the National Weather Service perplexed. Here is meteorologists' best guess when and how much snow we will see.