Weatherfest
Saturday, April 9, 2022
Annual Family Weatherfest and Science Spectacular
is currently being planned to be in-person and a celebration of the 20th event!
Event location and parking
2020 Event Poster Event Posters Previous Years
Weatherfest April 4, 2020 was Cancelled due to the Pandemic
Weatherfest April 10, 2021 was also Cancelled due to the Pandemic
We are returning bigger and better, next Spring on Saturday, April 9, 2022 !
FUTURE WEATHERFESTS: April 1, 2023
Weatherfest is a Weather Ready Nation Ambassador Event
Weatherfest 2020 exhibits and displays
9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
Meet the weathercasters
10:00 a.m. to noon
2nd floor
Extreme weather symposium 2021
Noon to 4:30 p.m.
Auditorium
TBA
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Featured exhibits and activities (2021)
- List of exhibits and displays
- Hands-on science demonstrations and experiments
- Storm photography Displays
- UNL Storm Research Vehicles
Extreme weather symposium 2021
Great Plains Weather Book
What makes the Great Plains climate unique?
The Center for Great Plains Studies launched their latest book in the Great Plains Series called Great Plains Weather by Ken Dewey, who offers a historical climatology of extreme weather events plus his experiences on the road.
A “Weather-Ready Nation” Ambassador
Improving the nation’s readiness, responsiveness, and overall resilience against extreme weather, water, and climate events
Sponsors
- College of Arts and Sciences
- Geography program
- Department of Earth and Atmospheric Sciences
- School of Global Integrative Studies