It may feel like spring has a head start here in western Montana. However, as of March 1st, we’re officially in meteorological spring. In the weather world, we ...

Meteorological spring began on March 1, marking the start of a three-month period used by weather forecasters for consistent climate record-keeping.

WASHINGTON D.C., DC — The astronomical start to spring is just around the corner! The official time of the Vernal Equinox will be at 11:33 A.M. on Sunday, March 20. But wait, didn’t we say spring ...

You may have noticed that meteorologists and climatologists define seasons differently from “regular” or astronomical spring, summer, fall, and winter. So, why do meteorological and astronomical ...

WASHINGTON — When does fall begin? Well, it depends on which fall you are talking about. There is “meteorological” fall and “astronomical” fall, but the two are very different concepts with different ...

According to WeatherNation online, "The start of spring shifts because Earth takes about 365.2422 days to orbit the Sun, not exactly 365, causing the navvernal equinox to drift by about six hours ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - You may hear your local meteorologists mention meteorological and astronomical seasons throughout the year. Yes, there is a difference between the two. Astronomical seasons are ...

August 31st marked the end of meteorological summer then meteorological fall started on September 1st. According to astronomical seasons, we are still in summer until September 22nd. Confusing? Let's ...

(WHTM) — Fall is right around the corner and many people often see the middle of September as the beginning of the fall season. But, did you know it also started on Sept. 1? No, you didn’t read that ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — This happens four times a year: members of Storm Team 2 mention the start of a "Meteorological" season that doesn't coincide with the "typical" changing of the seasons. The biggest ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - September 1st marked the first day of Meteorological Fall in the northern hemisphere. September 22nd marks the first day of Astronomical Fall in the northern hemisphere. You may ...