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Wondering… is it going to rain today? And if so… what time is it going to rain today? There’s a website that literally tells you YES or NO – based on where you are. Here are the best rain forecast sites and smart phone apps.
What’s perfect swimming weather? Check out what most people consider comfortable air temperatures and water temperatures for swimming — then break out your goggles and snorkel and dive in!
Wondering how to make it snow? While none of these 7 tricks to make it snow are necessarily scientific, they’re certainly fun ways to spend time with your kids and share in the excitement of waking up to a snow day. Don’t miss our list of 8 fun things to do with your kids in the snow… at the very end.
Pineapple Express is the whimsical, nontechnical name of one of the most famous atmospheric rivers on the planet! Here’s everything you want to know about atmospheric river storms.
Wondering what a bomb cyclone is and why you’re hearing more about bomb cyclones these days? Here’s everything you want to know about this winter weather storm phenomenon.
A space hurricane is a type of aurora borealis (Northern Lights). Space hurricanes are cyclone-like auroras in the sky that were discovered in 2014 and revealed to the public in 2021. Here’s everything you want to know about them!
Wave clouds are unique & rare cloud formations in the shape of breaking ocean waves as seen from the side. Here’s why and how Kelvin Helmholtz clouds form. (And the best places to see them!)
Anybody can study and enjoy meteorology. In fact, thousands of people are self-declared amateur meteorologists!
Hurricane wind can do damage even when the center of the storm is offshore or a great distance from you. Check out how strong winds must be to qualify as hurricane strength and the planes they’re now using to conduct hurricane research.
Hurricanes are major storms with sustained winds of at least 74 mph and form over oceans. Hurricane Categories are used to estimate potential property damage — on a scale from 1 to 5. See what each of the 5 categories means — in terms of maximum wind speeds and the specific types of damage you can expect to see.
