COMSTOCK PARK, Mich. — Meteorologists all over the world use a wide variety of instruments to measure things like temperature, air pressure, humidity and a host of other variables. In Tuesday's ...

With just a few simple steps, you can measure temperature, rain totals and wind speed from your own home or business. WRAL meteorologist Kat Campbell explains how to build your own weather station, ...

When we experience extreme weather, such as Storm Floris recently, it's understandable that interest in weather records increases. However, in order to fully understand how records are recorded or ...

Wind is the invisible force we feel on our faces, see rustling through trees, and hear whistling around buildings. But what exactly is wind, and why does it behave the way it does? At its core, wind ...

Thursday started off brutally cold in Chicago, with wind chills dipping below zero, but what exactly does that mean and how is it calculated? A wind chill is the "measure of how cold the air feels on ...

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Answer: Popularly put, wind chill is “how cold it feels.” Bob Oravec, a forecaster for the National Weather Service (NWS) says, “It’s how it feels when you’re out in cold weather with wind blowing. It ...

As spring takes the place of winter, heavier outerwear quickly gives way to lighter weight jackets and clothing. More often than not a few cold spells can set in quickly. Generally, these weather ...

When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. The strongest winds in the solar system are on Neptune, where they blow at a supersonic 1,100 mph ...

DAVINCI will send a meter-diameter probe to brave the high temperatures and pressures near Venus’ surface to explore the atmosphere from above the clouds to near the surface of a terrain that may have ...

The planet Mars has several similarities with Earth, including extinct volcanoes, dry lake beds, and active dust storms, the last of which is governed by the Red Planet’s prevailing winds. However, ...