Have you ever planned a picnic only to have the weather turn against you, leaving you soggy and disappointed? Weather ...

Atmosphere: Where all of our weather happens. A thin layer of air that surrounds the earth. Sun: Weather needs energy to start, that energy comes from the sun. Weather is nothing more than moving ...

I typically write about contemporary weather and climate science from many perspectives. But at times, I just like to use my Forbes outlet to provide basic "weather 101" on topics that may be of ...

So now is the time to refresh your winter weather knowledge and review some of the basics. Forecasting Winter Weather: Early forecasts and when to trust the forecast First, precipitation types.

Nick Grunseth asked students at La Crescent-Hokah Elementary School how many miles the sun was from the Earth. Three light years, one child answered. Three billion miles, another said. Four ...

In this lesson for all ages, but geared toward K-4 students, Meteorologist Hayley LaPoint breaks down the basics of tornadoes -- nature's most violent storms.

Weather for Boaters, a new online course from the United States Power Squadrons (USPS) and the BoatUS Foundation, aims to teach boaters the basics of weather and forecasting so they may recognize ...

Kids enjoy playing outside during cold and snowy weather and "they'll stay out longer," said Dr. Holly Frost, a pediatrician at Marshfield Clinic, "if they keep warm and dry." ...