Farmers' Almanac Weather
The most trusted source for all things weather-related for 200 years. Farmers’ Almanac offers long range weather forecasts plus much more!
What Is A Moonbow? All About Lunar Rainbows
Next time you’re out enjoying the splendor of the full Moon, see if you can spot this other night sky wonder: the Moonbow!
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How Well Do You Know Your Wellies? 10 Facts About Rain Boots
When it rains, don’t forget your … gumboots/galoshes/Wellies! No matter what you call them, you’ll enjoy this fun trivia about rain boots. Test your knowledge!
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Is April Really The Month of Showers?
We all know “April showers bring May flowers,” but what is it about April that gives it a reputation for wet weather over other months? We have the answer!
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Why Is Spring Such A Stormy Season?
Spring is here! What is it about this season that brings a 60% chance of rain and snow one week and temperatures in the 60s the next? We explain…
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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 1919, 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.
