Weather

Extreme weather is unpredictable and puts plans to the test, reminding us just who is in charge. Forecasts can change quickly, turning regular routines into urgent challenges that call for practical solutions and solid judgment. Taking steps to protect against cold, wind, and heavy precipitation is a wise investment in personal safety when conditions turn …

Before we had fancy weather apps and meteorologists pointing at smart screens (that they get wrong just as often as they are right), people had to get creative to figure out what winter had in store. They turned to the world around them, observing the subtle and not-so-subtle cues from plants, animals, and even the …