John Carlsen has more than a decade of experience testing and reviewing home tech products, with a major focus on smart home security. He earned his BS in journalism from Utah Valley University. In ...

Barb says she's heard that watching a barometer can help one to make a weather forecast, and she wants to know how that works. Much of modern weather forecasting requires the processing capabilities ...

A barometer is the instrument we use to measure air pressure. At the bottom of this post, I’ll explain why air pressure is critical in forecasting the weather. Cut the neck off the balloon and stretch ...

Adam's House (WPVI) -- Here's a fun one - of course, as a meteorologist, I'm a little biased, but this is still a fun project to do with your kids, while learning a little more about the weather and ...

I've had several inquiries with respect to how watching a barometer can help one to make a weather forecast. Although modern weather forecasting employs a lot of computer modeling, some reasonable ...

MADISON, Wis. -- The First Warn Weather Team is forecasting some of the hottest actual and heat index temperatures of the year so far, with some places feeling over 100 degrees at times, especially by ...

GRAND RAPIDS, MI – The National Pest Management Association has released its bi-annual projection of the pest activity Americans can expect to see this fall into the winter. The NPMA’s “Bug Barometer” ...