Ask Tom Why

Ask Tom Why is a collection of articles originally written by Tom Skilling for his Chicago Tribune column of the same name.

Skilling, who is WGN-TV's chief meteorologist, answers questions covering all topics pertaining to weather, the sky, and our environment.Split into three sections, the book covers storms and inclement weather; the sun, moon, and sky; and temperature all expressed with the authority and accuracy of Chicago's favorite meteorologist.

Skilling's nearly forty years in the meteorology field make him one of the most trusted voices in a city known for its erratic weather.From the mundane to the anomalous, Skilling explains all things weather in a way that is easy for readers of any age to understand.

Ask Tom Why is the first collection of its kind, and a fantastic read for weather enthusiasts, and anyone who grew up reading, listening, and watching Tom Skilling.