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Calendar

Today is Day 202 of 2026

63 days until autumn begins

Question of the Day

Have you heard of anyone suing someone else because lightning struck his barn?
Answer

Upcoming Holidays

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Pioneer Day (Utah)

National Day of the Cowboy

Full Buck Moon

National Cheesecake Day

Word of the Day

Puzzle of the Day

(Blank) waters run (Blank). (What’s the saying? Fill in the blanks!)

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Gardening


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Weather

Seasonal Outlook

 

The Old Farmer's Almanac Fall Weather Predictions 2026

Will autumn’s weather be cooler or warmer than normal? 
Your 2026 FALL FORECAST is here!

Long-Range Weather

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  1. Northeast
  2. Atlantic Corridor
  3. Appalachians
  4. Southeast
  5. Florida
  6. Lower Lakes
  7. Ohio Valley
  8. Deep South
  9. Upper Midwest
  10. Heartland
  11. Texas-Oklahoma
  12. High Plains
  13. Intermountain
  14. Desert Southwest
  15. Pacific Northwest
  16. Pacific Southwest
  17. Alaska
  18. Hawaii

Astronomy

Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon Phase

Today's Moon Phase

First Quarter at 7:05 A.M.
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Next Full Moon

The Full Buck Moon, will occur on Wednesday, July 29, 2026.

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About The Almanac

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