Want to know how bad this winter might be? You could look at the latest forecast. Or you could turn to the woolly bear ...

When it comes to forecasting the weather, I will take all the help I can get, especially when it comes to long-range ...

Woolly bears are inching around Michigan looking for a cozy spot to settle for winter. Here's what to know on the striped, fuzzy caterpillars.

Despite the popular myth, the colors on a woolly bear caterpillar don't have any weight on the winter forecast.

Does the coloring of a woolly bear caterpillar actually give any insight into whether an area will see a hard winter?

Can woolly bear caterpillars predict the weather with their coloring? The First Alert Weather Team investigates.

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If you’re out and about on the trails this fall, you might run into a fuzzy black and orange fellow inching across your path. The woolly bear caterpillar, also known as the ...

Before the advent of weather tech, people relied on natural signs to predict winter conditions. But how accurate were they?

NORFOLK, Va. — For as long as humans have been able to experience weather, we have been trying to predict it. While modern science helps us understand the complex interactions in our atmosphere, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — If you’re out and about on the trails this fall, you might run into a fuzzy black and orange fellow inching across your path. The woolly bear caterpillar, also known as the ...

Do woolly bear caterpillars forecast winter weather? Woolly bears (or woolly worms in the South) have a reputation for forecasting the coming winter weather, according to the Farmer's Almanac. The ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. (WHTM) — You may have heard that the woolly ...