Farmers' Almanac Weather
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Recent Weather Articles
Disaster Safety Quiz: Do You Know What to Do?
Do you know how to respond in a hurricane, tornado, flood, or other natural disaster? Test your knowledge!
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Sun Myths – Ancient and Modern
The ancient Egyptians envisioned the Sun as a hawk, but that’s got nothing on some of the crazy Sun myths we believe today!
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Weather-ology: Mourning Sun
One ancient culture believed the Sun was a distraught mother, looking for her child. Learn more!
Read More »Weather History for the United States
back to 1945!
If you notice a hole in the upper left-hand corner of your Farmers' Almanac, don't return it to the store! That hole isn't a defect; it's a part of history. Starting with the first edition of the Farmers' Almanac in 1818, readers used to nail holes into the corners to hang it up in their homes, barns, and outhouses (to provide both reading material and toilet paper). In 1910, the Almanac's publishers began pre-drilling holes in the corners to make it even easier for readers to keep all of that invaluable information (and paper) handy.
