Look up! What do you see? Discover the stuff in our atmosphere, such as air, clouds, and rainbows. Explore what is beyond the Earth’s atmosphere too!

Web Weather for Kids Explore inquiry-based activities and information for children at home and/or in the classroom. Try your hand at forecasting, learn about all types of weather, and enjoy the games, stories, activities and teacher tips.

NCAR’s High Altitude Observatory These scientists are dedicated to the study of the Sun and how the Earth’s upper atmosphere responds to it. Learn basic Sun facts, take a look at images of the Sun, and learn about solar physicists throughout history.

Space Weather Today Another excellent Windows to the Universe site! It provides real-time data regarding solar activity as well as descriptions of key space weather phenomena including auroras.

Windows to the Universe A popular and engaging site covering earth and space science at beginning, intermediate and advanced levels. Over 5000 web page with excellent graphics convey information. Explore and try a game or two! You’ll be surprised at how much you learn along the way.

World Weather Watch An interactive weather site for students from around the world who report their hometown’s weather, view the global range of weather for the same time period, join discussions with other participants in the program, and post and view photos at the site’s World Weather Gallery. Understanding global weather has never been easier!

NOAA’s Playtime for Kids Created by Office of Climate, Water, and Weather Services just for children! Winter storms, tornadoes, thunderstorms, floods, safety tips, general weather information and links to weather-related coloring books and other weather- or science-centered sites are included.

The Franklin Institute Online Take a look at weather and learn about careers in meteorology, historical weather data and tips for making weather stations. The site’s Weather Hotlist is particularly thorough. Check it out for even more weather site exploration.

NASAKids Learn about NASA missions and science, rockets and airplanes, Earth, space and beyond! Join the NASA Kids Club (it’s free) from the site and submit your creative writings and/or art, or collect NASA trading cards…. There’s a lot to explore at NASAKIDS!