An Honest Review of the Sainlogic SA3 Portable Weather Station
The Sainlogic SA3 Weather Station is a great choice for amateur weather watchers seeking home weather reports... see why!
Read moreThe 5 Hurricane Categories: A Guide to the Saffir-Simpson Wind Scale
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.
Read moreHurricane Forecast Changes: What’s New This Hurricane Season
Do you pay attention to the hurricane forecast each year? There are 5 important new storm forecast changes for hurricane season. See what the changes are, why they were made, and how they affect you.
Read moreIs It Warm Enough To Swim Yet? Tips On What’s Good Swimming Weather
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!
Read moreWhen Does Summer Actually End? The Answer is Complicated.
A lot of folks seem confused by when the last day of summer really happens. The calendar tells us one thing, but astronomy tells us something else. See how meteorologists officially determine the beginning and end of summer.
Read moreReview: Sainlogic SA1 Weather Station An Affordable & Compact Solution For Home Weather Reports
In this review, I'm comparing the SA1 Sainlogic weather station with the Davis Vantage Vue weather station. The SA1 is great for amateur weather watchers and gardeners who like to keep their eye on the weather and receive home weather reports!
Read moreIce Quakes & Other Mysterious Winter Weather Phenomena
Hearing loud booms outside? Probably an ice quake. Here's what you need to know about ice quakes & other things that can cause loud booms during the winter.
Read more7 Facts About Chinook Winds & How They Affect 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.
Read moreDriving on Ice: How to Stay Safe on Black Ice & Slippery Roads
Road ice is dangerous not just during the winter but all year long! Here's how to drive on ice in 5 scenarios: snow, sleet, black ice, hail, and manmade ice.
Read moreWhat Causes Heat Lightning? Is It Dangerous & Can It Strike?
Is heat lightning real? Is there such a thing as heat lightning? See what heat lightning is, what causes it, and why you can't hear thunder from heat lightning storms.
Read moreLightning Safety: What to Do When You See Lightning Nearby
Lightning kills 55% more Americans than tornadoes -- which come in at a 41% death rate for Americans. That's pretty high, so it's important to take electrical storms very seriously. Here are the simplest tips you should keep in mind during lightning or an electrical storm.
Read moreHow To Build A Snow House Or Snow Fort With Kids
A snow house is made very similar to an igloo, except it is rectangular and doesn't include a roof. Last year, we made 2 snow houses which became castles and forts that all of the kids in the neighborhood enjoyed playing in.
Read moreToo Cold to Snow?
Can it really get too cold to snow? That age-old question is answered in this article by Weatherman Tim.
Read more4 Perfect Weather Gifts Sure To Make Anyone’s Day
Weather gifts are great for those who love the weather. But if you're not sure what to give the meteorologists you know and love, check out these awesome weather gift ideas sure to light up the weather bug in your life!
Read moreHeat Waves: Oppressive & Dangerous Periods Of Hot Weather
Heat waves are prolonged periods of excessive hot weather. A heat wave can bring record-breaking temperatures and heat-related injuries to scores of people.
Read moreLightning Safety Tips: 5 Ways To Stay Alive When Lightning Strikes
These lightning safety tips could save your life! Here's how to protect yourself from lightning strikes - especially if you're stuck outside during a storm.
Read moreIt’s Not The Heat, It’s The Humidity: Dry Heat Explained
Do you know what a dry heat is and how might affect your health? Here's what dry heat is and how to protect yourself.
Read moreHow The Weather Affects Your Mind And Body
The environment can affect our health in many ways. It only seems logical that pain, mood, and general well-being would all be affected by changes in the weather, as that is all part of the environment we live in.
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