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How well have you been paying attention to the weather this week? Here are five questions that will test your knowledge of the latest weather happenings.

ByWyatt Williams22 hours ago
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The Space Launch System (SLS) rocket and the Orion spacecraft, integrated for the Artemis II mission, are seen at Launch Pad 39B at the Kennedy Space Center in Cape Canaveral, Florida, on February 1, 2026 ahead of the first crewed mission to the Moon in more than 50 years.

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How well have you been paying attention to the weather this week? Here are five questions that will test your knowledge of what's been going on.

QUESTIONS

  1. Punxsutawney Phil in Pennsylvania has a ___% accuracy score from 2005 to 2024, according to NOAA.
  2. A NASA launch rehearsal was delayed by ______ Florida weather.
  3. Skiers waited for hours as crews worked to rescue them from a gondola stuck in mid-air at a resort in ___________.
  4. Machine-made snow makes skiing ________.
  5. Can a wind chill of below 32 degrees freeze water?

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ANSWERS

1. 35

2. Cold

3. New York

4. Faster

5. Not unless the ambient temperature is also below freezing.

How did you do this week? Come back for more exciting weather questions next week, or risk showing up to trivia night unprepared!

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