Keep tabs on the wind speed and direction any day. These factors can have a huge impact on temperature and weather in general – simply because of our proximity to Lake Michigan.

GRAND RAPIDS — Recently we have had some very windy days, but do we always know which direction the wind is blowing? In today's weather experiment we are going to build a wind vane or weather vane to ...

Trees in the interior of a forest have less wind pushing them from the side and more pushing the top around. The snow hasn’t stuck around for very long lately, but the blustering winds remain strong.

Wind shear is defined as the change in wind speed, wind direction, or both, over some distance. You may have heard airplane pilots talk about turbulence and warn passengers that they’re in for a bumpy ...