The start of a new season begins this week when the spring equinox occurs in the Northern Hemisphere on Thursday, March 20. Spring will take its first breath of a new season during the vernal or ...

The first day of meteorological spring was on March 1, and clocks sprang forward on March 9 for the beginning of daylight saving time. Now, it's almost time for the first day of astronomical spring.

The "second" start to spring takes place this week on Thursday when astronomical spring begins. According to meteorologists, ...

Ready for winter to be over? You're in luck because spring is about to officially begin, making now a good time to talk about equinoxes and solstices. With the vernal equinox nearly upon us, here's ...

Days are now warmer and longer, and you might be spotting blossoming trees and flowers, signaling the beginning of spring. The official start of the season is known as the vernal equinox. Vernal means ...

The weather has been hinting at it for weeks, but the spring equinox will finally arrive this week in the Chicago area. The equinox marks the moment when the sun crosses the equator from the Southern ...

Meteorological spring starts on March 1 and is based on annual temperature cycles, while astronomical spring starts on March 20 and is based on the Earth's position relative to the sun. The spring ...

Spring will take its first breath of a new season during the vernal or spring equinox, which will occur at 5:01 a.m. EDT on Thursday, March 20. The calendar event is celebrated worldwide, as in the ...