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Fair weather cumulus clouds are the type of cloud which forms when the weather is stable and good. These puffy white clouds usually mean its safe to go out and enjoy the outdoors without the risk of bad weather coming our way... at least for now!
Read moreIs a sandstorm the same as a dust storm? How & where do sandstorms occur? What does all the sand that gets blown away during a sand storm go? Answers here!
Read moreWondering... 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.
Read morePineapple 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.
Read moreWondering 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.
Read moreA 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!
Read moreWave 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!)
Read moreEver wonder why we get freezing rain instead of snow? Here's a look at the simple explanation behind winter's most dangerous form of precipitation: ice!
Read moreAnybody can study and enjoy meteorology. In fact, thousands of people are self-declared amateur meteorologists!
Read moreFun Halloween costume ideas for a weatherman (or a weatherman wannabee). Think along these lines: hurricane, sun, flood, mother nature, global warming, earth day, hail, clouds, snow globe, el nino, weatherman, tsunami, rain, snow, mother earth, blizzard, lightning, wind, stormy weather, rainbow, tornado, weather forecast, snowman, snowflake, wind turbine and solar panel costume ideas!
Read moreHere are the laws and states where it's illegal to drive with snow & ice on your car. Videos show the dangers + why you need a snow broom / windshield cover
Read moreWhat is the effect of climate change on fall colors? Does climate change mean no more autumn? Here's everything you want to know about climate change and fall foliage!
Read moreThe fact that Florida is hot is a reason it’s such a popular vacation spot. But WHY is Florida so hot? And is the Sunshine State getting even HOTTER? As a native Floridian who loves studying all things weather, I can explain what's going on with the weather and climate in Florida. Here's why Florida is SO hot... from a meteorologist's viewpoint!
Read moreDid you know it can snow when it's above freezing outside? See why this happens, the highest temperature for snow, and the temperature at which snow melts. Lots of cool winter weather science here!
Read moreA derecho storm is similar to a tornado in that it can be just as damaging, powerful, and deadly. See how a derecho wind storm is different from a tornado -- plus photos from derecho storms.
Read moreHow do you feel about gambling on the weather? If you’re afraid that your event or travel plans might get canceled due to the weather, you can buy weather insurance to protect you. Travel weather insurance protects both your event and your travel from delays and cancellations due to bad weather! (Includes rain insurance, snow insurance, temperature insurance, wind insurance, severe adverse weather and event cancellation insurance, as well as travel insurance and trip insurance.
Read moreLots of fun winter activities that you can enjoy with kids out in the snow. Everything from creating snow art, making snow sculptures, and making snow paintings to making your own backyard skating rink, snow bowling alley, and other fun activities games you can enjoy with kids.
Read moreHave you noticed how different the 4 weather seasons are across the United States? The seasons are definitely NOT the same everywhere! It depends on where you live. See when spring starts, when summer starts, when fall starts, when winter starts this year.
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