As many visitors to our site already know, the Persimmon Seed is often cited as a means by which we can predict the upcoming winter weather. Melissa Bunker, Farmers’ Almanac’s “Johnsonville, NC Correspondent,” checked in with this photo of what appears to be a collection of knives and spoons (knife-shaped = “cold and icy”, spoon [...]

Farmers’ Almanac Editor Peter Geiger recently appeared on NECN to discuss the Almanac’s 2010 winter weather outlook and more.

Kids are heading back to school, summer is almost over, you may want to prepare for the next big weather season – winter. How cold and snowy will it be?
This summer’s wet, cool weather has been the talk of the town. Don’t you want to know if the Farmers’ Almanac believes this wet pattern [...]

Our production crew captured this footage in Atlanta on March 1, 2009 of the snow storm that swept across the southeast. Reports are Atlanta got anywhere from 4 to 6 inches.

If you care about the environment, chances are you try to conserve as much energy as possible. While it’s easy to make small changes, like turning off lights that aren’t in use, or switching to compact fluorescent bulbs, at this time of year conservation can be a little trickier. As the temperatures [...]