Farmers' Almanac
summer
Have a Healthy Summer!
Sunburn, heat exhaustion, insect bites. Avoid the pitfalls of summer with this handy guide!
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Get Our Independence Day Forecast!
Find out whether the Fourth of July will be sunny or soggy!
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Here Comes Summer!
It may feel like summer now, but the season doesn’t officially begin until June 21st. Learn more!
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5 Reasons to Look Forward to Summer
With the unofficial start to summer behind us, here’s to summer and what we look forward to this season.
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Get Our Summer Forecast!
Will this summer be a scorcher? Find out what we’re predicting for the upcoming summer!
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Summer Means . . .
Summer officially starts tonight at 7:09 PM. Read on to find out what comes to mind when Managing Editor Sandi Duncan thinks about summer.
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This Week: The Sun Stands Still
June 20th marks the longest day of the year. Learn more!
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Will the Sun Shine on Independence Day?
Find out we’re forecasting for your area on July 4th!
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If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
