Archive for October 2nd, 2017

Unusually cold trough feeds early Rockies snowstorm, Summer hangs on in East

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Unusually cold trough feeds early Rockies snowstorm, Summer hangs on in East

We’re opening October 2017 on an extreme note with a heavy early season snowstorm for Montana, Idaho, Wyoming and Colorado while summer is making a comeback further east. An impressive thermal gradient with 20-25 below to the west and 20-25 above to the east… The depth of trough and cold within sure is impressive for […]

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Braeriach is snow free for only 7th time in 300 years, a first for Scotland in 11 years!

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Braeriach is snow free for only 7th time in 300 years, a first for Scotland in 11 years!

Back in mid August Ben Nevis, Britain’s highest mountain was declared snow free for the first time since 2006 with only 3 patches hanging on for dear life. Mark Mullen's pic of Ben Nevis on Saturday shows a few small snow patches on life support. First time the Ben snow will be free since 2006. […]

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Highly Active Atlantic Shuts, Quiet West Pacific Presents Record Heat to Taiwan

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Highly Active Atlantic Shuts, Quiet West Pacific Presents Record Heat to Taiwan

When it comes to writing about Taiwan weather, it’s usually regarding typhoons and or rainfall. This time it’s about heat and it appears the capital set a new national heat record for the month of September on Wednesday with a high of 38.5C. This surpasses the Taiwan September record of 37.8C set back in 2014. […]

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