Archive for May 28th, 2017

Record May snow/cold in Alaska, Miami sets new May, nearly ties all-time record with 98F

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Record May snow/cold in Alaska, Miami sets new May, nearly ties all-time record with 98F

What an incredible display and variety of extreme weather on all corners of North America these days. While it snowed in Newfoundland, Alaska likely experienced it’s coldest late May system on record with temperatures of -37F at 17,000ft and an all-time record May snow in Barrow, all the while Sunday was one of Miami’s hottest days ever, never mind hottest in May. Snow covered ground in […]

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Western Europe heat wave sets new May benchmark in Norway, Paris tops 30C

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Western Europe heat wave sets new May benchmark in Norway, Paris tops 30C

In the past week, July-like heat has been surging northward out of Africa over Western Europe in between an Atlantic low near Ireland and high over Europe. Many monthly records have fallen starting off with Spain and Portugal, then France, then UK, Low Countries and now Scandinavia. Yesterday’s Europe highs The thermometer rose to a brand new May level in Norway Friday with […]

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