Fun Weather StuffOutdoor Fun

Learning about the weather can be super fun! This section includes everything from weather myths & mysteries to fun things you can do (indoors AND outside) to learn more about — and interact with — the weather! 

naming winter storms

Why does the Weather Channel name winter storms? It has caused a stir in the weather community. See why I think they should ditch the idea.

weather clubs

Weather clubs are a great place to meet others who enjoy meteorology, learn about using home weather stations, find out more about recent weather topics & more.

Tracking the International Space Station is fun for young & old alike. These websites track the ISS overhead, so you'll know when it will be visible in your neck of the woods.

starry night-gadget

Starry Night is a fun online tool that explains exactly which stars and planets are appearing right now above your house (or hotel, or boat, or camping tent... or wherever you might be).

Enjoying the weather hobby is something that can last a lifetime... and be one of the most satisfying of all pastimes.

Find interesting weather facts, safety tips & info about how the weather affects us on a daily basis. Plus, lots of seasonal ideas and fun things to do outdoors on our fun weather Facebook and Twitter pages!

check out these 5 great reasons why you should love rain!

Check out all the fun you can have with snow crystals, snowflakes, and falling snow!

Tell the kids: NORAD tracks Santa! Find out how you can join in the fun Christmas Eve and watch Santa deliver toys to children all over the world.