Where Do Animals Go In Severe Weather?
When a big storm or frigid weather approaches, humans head indoors to the safety of their homes. We bundle up if we have to brave the elements and take the necessary precautions in anticipation of any...
View ArticleWinter Woes: How Can I Tell If I’m Dehydrated?
We often associate dehydration with the scorching temperatures of summer, but dehydration is a common problem in winter, too: bone dry air and indoor heating sources can rob moisture from our bodies...
View ArticleWinter 2019-20 Recap: How’d We Do?
Even though winter is a few months away and summer is still in full swing, all thoughts are on winter as we get ready to release our 2021 forecast contained in the newest edition of the Almanac....
View ArticleCanadian Winter 2019-20 Recap
When the Canadian Farmers’ Almanac released the 2019-20 winter overview, we suggested that it would be a “Polar Coaster Winter,” filled with so many ups and downs on the thermometer that you might...
View ArticleWinter Food Myths You Should Stop Believing
From the clothes we wear to the events we attend, we plan nearly every minute of our lives according to the weather. But what about allowing weather to dictate your eating habits? Here are a few...
View ArticleWhat Are Ice Volcanoes?
Move over, icicles! Ice volcanoes are quickly becoming one of winter’s most awe-inspiring icy structures. These mini mountains of ice are named for their resemblance to real volcanoes (like Mount St....
View ArticleReview of Canadian Winter 2020-2021
Long-range weather predictions can be tough to do. Yet the Canadian Farmers’ Almanac has been making them for over 200 years. So how did last year’s winter forecast do? Read on! What We Predicted: A...
View ArticleOctober Weather Lore Sayings You Need To Read
If September is the gateway into autumn, then October is when the season gets into full swing. Temperatures cool, leaves get colorful, and by the end of the month, some areas will see their first...
View ArticlePine Cones, Hedge Apples, and Other Unusual Winter Weather Forecasters
Taking cues from the sky, activities of birds and insects, is what weather lore is based on. Some call it weather wisdom, but it’s true that our ancestors needed to observe nature much more than we do...
View ArticleReview of Winter Weather 2018-2019
Every year, right before we launch our newest weather forecast for the winter ahead, we like to “rewind” and take a look back at last year. Our winter prediction for 2018-2019 brought about a lot of...
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