Tips for viewing these 4 amazing sky events WITHOUT a telescope: Aurora Borealis, Solar Eclipses, Lunar Eclipses, and Meteor Showers!
What Is A Galileo Thermometer? How Do Galilean Thermometers Work?
See why a Galileo thermometer makes the perfect gift for any weather geek and learn more about how this unique invention works.
7 Cool Facts About Unseasonably Warm Chinook Winds And How Chinooks Affect The Weather
Live in the Great Plains or Pacific Northwest? You know about Chinook winds! Chinooks occur on the lee side of a mountain & cause dramatically warmer weather.
Alberta Clipper Snow Storms: What You Need To Know About Alberta Clippers In The Winter
Alberta clipper snow storms are fast-moving weather systems. See how Alberta clippers got their name, how they form, and how they affect winter weather.
20 Fun Facts About Snow
Want to impress your friends around the fireplace? Throw some amazing snow facts their way. Here are 20 fun snow facts!
What’s The Fall Weather Report? Find Out Here!
Want to get the latest fall outlook? Here’s where to find it, and how to make your own fall weather report.
What To Do If Lightning Strikes Your Car
What do you do if lightning hits your car while you’re inside of it? Here’s what you shouldn’t touch, what can happen to your car & how to tell when a lightning storm is approaching.
How Likely Is An Asteroid Impact Here On Earth?
What’s the chance of an asteroid impact here on Earth? Find out the odds, learn about the objects that are threatening our planet, and find out how you can track asteroids on your own!
10 Exosphere Facts: The Transition Between The Atmosphere And Outer Space
As the outer layer of our atmosphere, the exosphere is a relatively mysterious place between the atmosphere and outer space. Find out how high up it is, how scientists tell where outer space really begins, and more fun facts.
Summer Pool Weather Forecast: Swimming Pool Water Illnesses
Is the summer pool weather forecast looking good? Before you break out your swim suit, see how to avoid pool water illness. These tips might make you think twice about diving into just any swimming pool!
What Are Sun Spots? (The Kinds The Sun Gets – Not Your Skin!)
Are you curious what sun spots are? Have you been curious on what you need to do to view them safely? The answers to these and your other burning sun spot questions can be found here.
How To Measure Wind Damage From Tornadoes, Hurricanes & Other Storms
Wind damage can be caused by many types of weather storms, including hurricanes and tornadoes. Here are the types of scales that meteorologists and other weather scientists use to measure winds from storms, plus how they measure the damage that is sustained.
What Is A Microburst? See How Microbursts Are Different From Tornadoes
What is the difference between a microburst and tornado? While both pack a strong punch, they are two very different types of weather phenomena. In this article, you will learn how they differ from each other, how microbursts, and many other exciting facts.
Should We Be Naming Winter Storms? Why One Weather Watcher Thinks The Idea Is On Thin Ice
The Weather Channel has begun naming winter storms, which has caused a stir in the weather community. Why has the Weather Channel decided to name winter storms, and why does one weather watcher think they should ice the idea? Find out a flurry of details here.
Hypercanes: Severe Hurricanes You Wouldn’t Want to Mess With
Hypercanes are the most severe hurricanes that could ever form. Just how high could the winds of such a mega hurricane be? The answer might blow your socks off!
4 Tips for Getting Your Roof Gutters Ready for Spring Snowmelt
While the amount of snowmelt you experience will differ from year to year, melting snow nevertheless always poses hazards to you and your home. Here are 4 ways to get your roof gutters ready for snow melt.
Weather Clubs and Activities are Fun for All
Weather clubs are a great place to meet other people who enjoy meteorology, learn about using home weather stations, find out more about recent weather topics, and much more.
Facts And Records About Winter Storms
My goal as a weather geek was to find out some basic info and facts on winter storms so that I could better understand what folks up North have to put up with for months out of the year.
5 Dangerous and Costly Hurricane Facts and Myths Debunked
I used to believe some of these myths, too. However, I grew up in Florida — one of the most hurricane-prone states in the country. So, I quickly learned that many of the things I heard about hurricanes were in fact myths that could be quickly dispelled by facts that have been proven by scientific research and studies.
Tracking the ISS (International Space Station) from Your Computer and in the Night Sky
Tracking the International Space Station can be a fun hobby for young and old alike. With the many websites that track the ISS as it flies high overhead, you’ll know when it will be visible over your neck of the woods.
The Weather Hobby: Enjoying Weather As A Pastime
Enjoying the weather hobby is something that can last a lifetime… and be one of the most satisfying of all pastimes.
5 Tips On Using A Home Weather Station
Here are 5 tips to help you install and use a home weather station.
5 Reasons We Should Like Rain
check out these 5 great reasons why you should love rain!
Like Meteorology? Become An Amateur Meteorologist
Anybody can study and enjoy meteorology. In fact, thousands of people are self-declared amateur meteorologists!
Fun With Snow Crystals, Snowflakes & Falling Snow
Check out all the fun you can have with snow crystals, snowflakes, and falling snow!
