When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Sarah E. Elliott Decluttering our homes should be a task that we incorporate into our ...

You may have noticed that meteorologists and climatologists define seasons differently from “regular” or astronomical spring, summer, fall, and winter. So, why do meteorological and astronomical ...

It's been quite the warm fall overall across the country, yet we don't need that air conditioning for a 75-degree day in October or November. However, May, or especially August, is often a different ...

The Milky Way can be seen between trees. (WTOP/Greg Redfern) Fall officially arrives Monday, Sept. 22 at 2:19 p.m. Astronomically speaking, this is the date and time of the autumnal equinox, the ...

After years of little snow across the Chicago area, recent record-breaking snowfall and below-freezing temperatures might seem to contradict scientific reports of winters getting warmer. But climate ...