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Showering during a thunderstorm: Risky business or just a myth?

Your daylight is a lie, Canada (blame the atmosphere!)

St. Patrick's Day green traditions linked to these weather patterns

The frightening reason violent EF-5 tornadoes are so rare

High-risk U.S. severe weather days are exceptionally rare and dangerous

Six fascinating ways weather affects your daily flights

How dynamic and disruptive spring storms roar to life

Here are the 21 storm names for the 2025 hurricane season and why we name them

We have TWO first days of spring, but which one is real?

What is wind chill and why does it 'feel' so miserable?

What turns a snowstorm into a raging blizzard?

How an intense snowstorm can match the ferocity of a thunderstorm

Snow’s hidden superpowers: More than meets the eye

How to accurately measure snow: A demonstration 

Snow is coming. Here's how much it could slow down your commute

How Colorado lows and Texas lows affect our weather in Canada

Freezing rain and ice pellets are dangerous winter hazards

Staying safe during a power outage: infographic

Canada looks forward to a ‘January thaw’ every year. What is it?

Thundersnow is a rare and electrifying experience

Ice shoves are the hidden danger of the Great Lakes

Steer clear of a ‘snownado’ if you see one on a cold, sunny day

Here's a list of things that can stop working in cold weather

Debunking the myth: Can it ever be too cold to snow?

Explained: Why are earthquakes so hard to predict?

When is the cold too cold? How extreme cold warnings are issued

Living in a world with wildfire

Why California crews aren't relying on the ocean to douse wildfires

Why we go from cold to brutally cold, mid to late January 

What is the polar vortex? How it’s responsible for dangerous cold

How Santa Ana winds fuelled the deadly fires in Southern California

Portal in the fog? Stunning, optical display stops commuters in their track

Why do roads crack in the winter?

Rare frost flowers turn icy landscapes into beautiful gardens

Why the stars twinkle so brightly in your dark winter skies

The science behind winter's silent nights

No aliens, just weather: The stunning 'UFO' cloud over Sydney

A rare overcast sunset painted Canada's sky pink

It's Friday the 13th! Let's take a look at some weather phobias

What is a 'Pineapple Express'?

Rare clouds make a wave over Montreal

How AI can change the game for snow squall forecasts

Meet Hector, the massive thunderstorm that shows up every day

These three obstacles can stop an Arctic air invasion

Doppler radar can actually ‘see’ highway traffic on cold mornings 

It's like a fire hose flailing out of control on the West. What's happening?

What does a classic fall storm look like in your part of Canada?

'Weather bombs': Explosive storms that create ferocious conditions

How spaghetti models and cones help refine your forecast

New report outlines what a major earthquake could do to Vancouver

Does the weather seem 'weird' to you lately? You're not alone

How can B.C. protect itself from the next atmospheric river?

Why does your toilet water slosh around on a windy day?

What is cloud seeding? How scientists hope to generate rain

Is a Canadian spring really just 'fake news'?

What to do when coyotes enter your neighbourhood

Newly discovered shipwreck in Lake Superior has a tragic tale

Cold weather hack discovered by first-time visitor to Canada

Two dead in Alberta after separate avalanche incidents

Webcam spots avalanche chasing snowboarder down mountain

Snow is in the forecast for Canada's first weekend of spring

Welcome to spring, Canada! Your next 3 months of weather, here

In honour of World Water Day, here are 8 Canadian lakes everyone's got to see

2025 Atlantic Hurricane Forecast nears: Watching these factors

Celebrating the first World Day for Glaciers: A call to protect our ice

We asked, you answered: Viewers reveal how they spot spring's arrival

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