Museum Name: The John C. Freeman Weather Museum
Schedule: Monday-Saturday 10am-4pm, Sunday Noon-4pm
Established: April 22, 2006
Address: 5104 Caroline St., Houston, TX 77004
Phone Number: 713-529-3076
Fax Number: 713-528-3538
Director: Jill F. Hasling
Email: wrc@wxresearch.org
Website: www.wxresearch.org
Focus: WRC advances the science of weather and the knowledge of the weather's impact on the global community through research, prediction, and education in order to inspire America's next generation of scientists and engineers. The Weather Museum also strives to make the community weather-wise.
Ages: All
Costs: $5 for adults, $3 for children and seniors, free for children under 3

WRC-TV: Make your own weather forecast at the WRC Weather Studio! Report your forecast from a blizzard, flood, thunderstorm, or hurricane just like the pros using a green screen. Hurricane, Cyclones, Typhoons: Includes satellite and radar images of hurricanes that have affected the Gulf Coast including Hurricanes Katrina & Rita. Also in this exhibit, find out where the storm surge would go along the upper Texas Coast with a Category 5 hurricane. Weather Sphere:Using this 3D digital globe, view and explore images including satellite loops of past hurricane seasons, plate tectonics, satellite tracking, the solar system, and much more!

Class Trip Programs
Guided Tour of the museum: A guide will explain each of the exhibits and answer questions from students. Some TEKS will be covered.

Weather Labs: Meteologists from the center will come to your location to teach a one hour presentation of weather basics with experiments.

Class Trip Pricing
Guided Tour: $5 students/teachers, $8 adults.

Weather Labs: $200/1 hr session