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Summer Solstice & Winter Solstice: The First Day Of Winter & First Day Of Summer Explained

We usually think of summer as that time between Memorial Day at the end of May and Labor Day in the beginning of September. Officially, that's not really the case though. Here's more about 'the first day of summer'... and for that matter, 'the first day of winter'. We'll try to make sense of what's going on during summer solstice and winter solstice.

Weather Maps: Understanding Weather Symbols

Ever wonder what all of those numbers and symbols on weather maps mean? Here's what you need to know and how to read a weather map...

Global Warming: Real or not?

Keep track of the latest articles, books and websites about Climate Change.

Warm Winter Tips For Surviving The Cold

Here are some tips to help you get prepared in the event cold weather rudely barges in to your neighborhood. Here, you'll find everything from tips to stay warm, to a list of links to online stores selling cold weather gear.

Weather Fun For Kids!

Kids can have a lot of fun learning about weather and the power of nature. Children can learn from respected sources about Hurricanes and tornadoes... weather safety and emergency procedures... and everything in between!

Drifting Snow, A Question From The South!

It may seem like common knowledge to most Americans, but a few southerners have no experiences with things like Snow Drifts. So, for the drift impaired, here's a quick explainer.

I’m Dreaming Of A White Christmas…

What are the chances of a white Christmas at your house? Statistics and forecasts help us figure that out.

Have You Seen Gropple (or Graupel) Before?

Have you seen gropple before? It's also known as graupel or snow pellets. It's a strange combination of snow and sleet and ice falling from the sky.

Government Dollars At Work: A Snow Plow

An example of government dollars hard at work -- a snow plow shoveling show.

Best Snowman Pictures… Ever!

My tribute to some of the most creative snow artists alive. Pictures of snowmen, snow women, and snow people... doing what snowmen do best: Hangin' out and enjoying the snow!