Weather - Facts for Kids

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Rainbows appear in the stories and myths (old tales) of almost every culture on Earth!

Formation & Science

A hurricane starts as a tropical disturbance over warm ocean water that’s at least 80°F (27°C) deep!

Formation & Science

A blizzard forms when three winter weather conditions come together: winds of at least 35 miles per hour (56 km/h), lots of falling or blowing snow, and visibility less than ¼ mile.

Scientists who study lightning are called "fulminologists"!

Glory rainbows are small circular rainbows that appear around your shadow on clouds or fog!