Sun Articles

Thinking about hitting the beach? Don't go anywhere without checking out the weather with the 2011 summer beach forecast and tide predictions from The Old Farmer’s Almanac.

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Here are 20 home remedies for minor sunburns where the skin is red or sore but not blistered or broken.

Get tips on how to survive summer heat. Take a moment to check our heat safety tips and the heat index chart.

Many readers ask how we predict the weather at The Old Farmer's Almanac.

What are some of Earth's greatest sky events? Here's the Almanac's take on the most spectacular, memorable, and even scary sky phenomena visible to the naked eye since 1792.

Welcome to our page on solar flares and activity, solar cycle predictions, and sunspots. At The Old Farmer's Almanac, solar science is one of the disciplines we use to make our long-range weather predictions.

The aurora borealis or northern lights is one of nature's most dazzling events. Shimmering curtains of color waft in the night air.

Mark these solar eclipse dates on your calendar so you don't miss any of this century's spectacles!

The Old Farmer's Almanac uses sunspot activity to help in making its weather predictions. What exactly are sunspots?

The Sun is Hotter Than Hot!

The Sun's temperature varies over time and throughout these seven layers . . .