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What is a mesoscale convective system? How an 'MCS' can spell danger

Hair suddenly standing straight up? Take cover immediately

First artificial solar eclipse from space captured by ESA Proba-3 mission

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On this Summer Solstice, will you have one longest day or two?

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'Feel' miserable out? How our bodies react when humidex values soar

Heads up! These six special clouds linger in our skies every day

Rivers may fuel explosive strengthening of major hurricanes

Island churns out dramatic displays of swirling clouds

Amazon deforestation causing measurable drop in rainfall: study

Northern Lights may shine this weekend due to speedy solar wind

Asteroid's odds of hitting the Moon have now more than doubled

The last Full Moon of spring shines in the sky this week

Why the world's oceans are getting darker

Trees may be able to help us predict volcanic eruptions

More Northern Lights displays possible across Canada tonight

Look up! What's going on in the June night sky?

Show or no show? Canada has some 'wild cards' for northern lights display

ASK A MET: How wildfire smoke turns the sky an eerie red

A train of risks: Extreme heat's hidden impacts on a vital industry

Streaks in the sky: Ontario sees prolonged contrail activity

Imagining a world without modern weather forecasting

Scientists catch Earth's core leaking gold toward the surface

The pyrotechnic science behind Victoria Day firework displays

Webb captures Jupiter's surprisingly active Northern Lights

‘Striking’: Global oceans are warming fastest in two specific regions

See a second full night of the Full Flower Moon tonight

Study finds dozens of major cities sinking due to groundwater extraction

Failed Venus probe likely crashed to Earth early Saturday morning

How the Full Moon briefly vanished, nearly a thousand years ago

A Halley's Comet meteor shower peaks early tomorrow morning

How to safely react when an earthquake strikes

What's up with Star Wars' bizarre 'mono-climate' planets?

Celebrating Canada's amazing contributions to space exploration

Earthquakes are a risk in Canada. Here’s how to stay safe

What is a tsunami? How these powerful waves spell coastal danger

Tsunami safety tips: What to do if these dangerous waves threaten

Look up! What's going on in the May night sky?

Scientists discover strange life on Antarctica's ocean floor

Hubble celebrates 35 years with new images from our solar system and beyond

How to see a 'celestial smiley face' in Friday's predawn sky

Signs of alien life on K2-18b? Here's why many scientists are skeptical

Aurora Borealis may light up skies across Canada Tuesday night

Look up! Lyrid fireballs will streak through the sky tonight

From nuisance to nightmare: Huge hail is an extreme danger

Look up! What's going on in the April night sky?

How Doppler radar revolutionized weather and saves lives

Strongest signs of alien life so far found on massive watery planet

Second round of Northern Lights possible across Canada tonight

Northern Lights may shine across parts of Canada tonight

Take this virtual trip across Canada to help plan your next vacation

How likely was Alberta's deadly rockslide in Banff National Park?

Scorching heat is here, 5 tips to keep cool and stay safe

10-yr-old rescued after drifting out to sea on a paddleboard amid Typhoon

SpaceX Starship dramatically explodes, latest in string of losses

10-km high pillar of ash looms over towns after eruption

Weather pattern flips hit Canada's summer for July and August

How hot is it? Roads are buckling across parts of North America

Don't overlook your eyes when protecting yourself from the sun

The Weather Network's new Fire & Smoke map helps you plan ahead and stay safe

No air conditioner? Here's how to keep cool during extreme heat

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