Archive for 2009

> – By Mark VoganWith all the heavy snow falling either out West over Montana, Wyoming, Utah, Colorado or over the Midwest with 4 inches of snow falling at Minneapolis and even the 20% snow cover across America and it’s only mid-October, Is there anything more to all this than just a wacky pattern that […]

>Here are some photos I took this afternoon. It was a beautiful fall afternoon with mild temperatures into the upper 50s! A little warm for mid-October but it does happen. These photos are of wilderness and solitude, the silence of a forest and lake with not a breathe of wind or sound… I also have […]

> Jesse Ferrell’s webcam, looking out over the parking lot at AccuWeather HQ.. UPDATE: Glasgow, Scotland currently 57 degrees, State College, Pa currently 32 degrees with snow showers! Big Contrast between unusually mild and unusually cool across the Atlantic today! STATE COLLEGE, CENTER COUNTY, PA GETS HAMMERED BY OVER 4 INCHES OF SNOW, WHICH BREAKS […]

>Nearly 1″ of snow has fallen on State College, which is almost bang slap in the center of Pennsylvania. Center County is getting hit hard with heavy, wet snow which on the valley floor, snow has accumulated to 1″ (perhaps more by now), surrounding mountains are likely seeing perhaps 2-3 inches and the big concern […]

>Thoughts and Ideas on the Long Range, not my forecast! That’s coming on October 31st!After one of the coldest October outbreaks on record from the American West and the brutal chill and crippling snow for central and eastern Europe, a warm, zonal flow will flood much of the Northern Hemisphere at the same time Arctic […]

>Mark Vogan believes Global Warming is Natural and driven by fluctuations in Solar Cycles. Carbon Dioxide may have a minute effect of global temperature but as Carbon Dioxide reactions to temperature by a lag of many hundreds of years, and we are clearly cooling and have been for some 10 +years then I believe that […]

>A complex Pacific atmosphere which started as Tyhoon Melor which hammered Japan early in the week brought a similar punch to California and Nevada like it did to Japan.This storm center spinning over the Gulf of Alaska has rotated energy through two powerful channels of upper level wind energy. The atmospheric dynamics, very El Ninoish […]

>Winter 2009-2010 “feels” like it’s already arrived across much of Canada as record breaking cold has struck western and central regions and the swath of early season snow and cold is sweeping east bringing a blanket of white across Ontario and Quebec which in turn allows for increasingly cooler nights with the snows radiative heat-loss […]

> UPDATE: MINNEAPOLIS GETS 4 INCHES OF SNOW ACCUMMULATION.. WILD EXTREMES OF OCTOBER 2009: GOING TO EXTREMES Significant Highlights Question: Is this extreme cold and it’s snow across the country a reason for why Florida is so hot? More on that, later! MONTANA IS ALMOST COMPLETELY SNOW COVERED CUT BANK, MONTANA’S HIGH YESTERDAY WAS A […]

> http://www.wrh.noaa.gov/FXC/make_img.php?wfo=tfx&iname=Active_Screen1L&size=1&force=nohttp://www.meteo.uni-koeln.de/meteo.php?show=En_We_We BRRRRR is the rule across the Rockies and Plains as a major Arctic chill whisps it’s way west to east across the northern and central United States as well as western and central Canada where it has been forming and brewing over the last 2-3 weeks over the pole. Meanwhile here in Western […]