Fun Weather StuffOutdoor Fun

4 Awesome Weather Books For Kids

Weather books for kids will help children understand and learn more about the weather -- and may help encourage some young weather lovers to pursue a career in meteorology!

How Barometers Help Us Forecast The Weather

Barometers are a highly important tool in forecasting weather. Barometers measure air pressure, and the effects of air pressure can create all kinds of weather -- from violent storms to pleasant cool days.

Vital Winter Health Tips That Will Save Your Life

Winter is a fun time of year for making snowpeople, snowballs, snow angels, and enjoying hot cocoa by a warm fireplace. But shoveling snow, being outdoors in the cold, and surviving freezing temperatures poses a whole set of special health risks. Heed these winter health tips and help save your life.

El Nino To Blame For Above-Average Winter Rain And Snow

Above-average winter rain and snow will be falling throughout much of the country thanks to an El Nino weather pattern affecting the United States this year. Bundle up and put those rain boots on!

WARNING: Snowy, Icy Weather Make LED Traffic Lights Dangerous

LED traffic lights might save money on the power bill, but in the winter they may cost your life. Find out why LED traffic signals may be dangerous during the winter and what may be done about this sticky problem.

Space Weather Alerts: Space Weather Phone Alerts You When Weather Events From Space Will Affect You

Want to know more about how space weather affects you? The Space Weather Phone and Space Weather Alerts inform you when events like meteor showers, the Northern Lights, and solar flares will be visible for you to see and enjoy from your own backyard!

Tornado Safety Tips For Winter Nighttime Tornadoes — Among The Deadliest Known!

Stay alert! Winter tornadoes at night tend to happen mostly in the winter. Use these tornado safety tips that could save your life.

FEMA For Kids Provides Fun Weather Activities For Kids Online

FEMA for Kids is a safe online resource for games, weather and disaster information. It's also one of the few kids weather sites that also has fun weather activities for kids online.

Weather Warning: Scientists Think Sudden Ice Age Could Be Triggered By Effects Of Global Warming!

Believe it or not, the effects of global warming could actually cause the next ice age. And it may be sooner than originally thought, according to scientists.

2009 Hurricane Season Highlights

It's December and the 2009 hurricane season is now officially over. It came and went with relatively little in the way of serious weather, at least for most United States citizens. It's never too early to start preparing for the next hurricane season -- which begins June 1st.

Predicting Long Range Weather Forecasts: Possible With A Chance Of Inaccuracies

Getting a weather forecast that is accurate to 9 days out can be difficult. Getting a 6-month or year-long weather forecast leaves even more room for error. Yet, meteorologists are trying to make these types of long range weather forecasts and predictions anyhow.

Kids Can Control The Weather With This Interactive Weather Maker

Scholastic -- the major children's book publisher -- is offering kids a chance to control the weather with their new interactive weather maker online. It's fun for kids of all ages!

Fun Weather Coloring Pages For Kids… They’re Free!

These weather coloring books for kids will give your youngster many hours of great weather fun, as well as a good introduction to the world of meteorology.

Tips For Watching The Next Meteor Shower

Watching a meteor shower is one of the most exciting and even awe-inspiring celestial events to watch. Meteors can almost always be seen streaking across the sky somewhere. They happen rather frequently. Here's when to see the next meteor shower.

When Is The Next Ice Age Going To Happen?

Some scientists believe that another Ice Age will happen again someday in the future. However, miniature ice ages -- or short periods of cooling -- can occur due to natural events like volcanoes.

Make Snow: See How To Turn Boiling Water Into Ice Crystals Instantly!

Did you know you can turn hot, boiling water into ice crystals in a matter of 1 or 2 seconds? It's true! You have got to check out this amazing video and see for yourself how neat this is!

Tips For Viewing Sun Dogs – No, They’re Not Rainbows!

If you see a prism effect of colors in the sky, is it a rainbow, a sundog, or a parhelion? Here's how to tell the difference, plus tips for viewing sun dogs in the sky.

Predicting Weather: How To Use Weather Folklore To Predict The Weather Yourself

You can predict the weather without a forecast if you know what signs to look for in the sky and things going on around you. Here's how to use Mother Nature's signs to forecast weather yourself!

Previous Next