What is Cirriform?

A weather warning means that a weather hazard is occurring, imminent, or likely. In other words, severe weather is happening...

A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of at least 74 miles per hour, characterized by a central eye, strong winds, and...

Local winds that blow from slopes to peaks as a result of the heating of the top slopes without being affected by general...

Bright and dark rays with changing colors and contrast in the sky. These rays become visible due to the reflection of atmospheric...

Jet streams are strong, fast-flowing air currents in the upper levels of the atmosphere. They form when warm air masses meet...

The lowest level of a given cloud or cloud layer in the atmosphere, relative to the observer's position above the ground.

An instrument for measuring atmospheric pressure.

Ice forms on the surface of highways in a very thin layer that is difficult to distinguish from the color of the asphalt...

A weather front formed when a cold front overtakes a warm front, lifting the warm air off the ground and resulting in a mix...

A weather watch means there is a risk of weather hazards in the near future, which could pose a threat to life/property....