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Accumulating Snow For I-95, Coast? +NAO Means Relief If On It’s Way!

Written by on November 7, 2012 in North and South America, United States of America with 0 Comments

Over an inch of rain fell in Atlanta, GA overnight thanks to the very system which will drift off the Southeast coast tonight into tomorrow morning. The first of two disturbances will have rounded the base of the trough and will commence it’s northward journey paralleling the Eastern Seaboard deepening as it does so. The second piece of […]

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Election Day Dawns With Coldest Air Of Fall For Northeast

Written by on November 6, 2012 in North and South America, United States of America with 0 Comments
Election Day Dawns With Coldest Air Of Fall For Northeast

With a deep trough and low thicknesses centred directly over the Northeast along with high pressure supporting clear skies and calm winds, this long anticipated day, dawned with the coldest start throughout the region since last March.The weather since Superstorm Sandy has been tough for those who remain in homes without power as cold weather steadily lowers the temperature inside and when you get nights […]

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TUES 6 NOV: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on November 6, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

Scotland Throughout this morning we saw the arrival of milder air following a cold, frosty and icy first part of the night. With the return of milder air, also came a lot of cloud, drizzle and a stiff westerly breeze and while today remain overcast with light and patchy rain, the milder feel was tempered by […]

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Big Pattern Flip To Follow Nor’easter

Written by on November 6, 2012 in North and South America, United States of America with 0 Comments
Big Pattern Flip To Follow Nor’easter

      Before heading out the door, I wanted to post quickly on the impending change in the US pattern which will follow this week’s Nor’easter. I am eager to post on this given the still-bad situation throughout New Jersey, NY and LI. Received an email from my friend Derek and he tells me […]

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Expert Discussion: East Coast Braces For Powerful Nor’easter!

Written by on November 5, 2012 in North and South America, United States of America with 0 Comments
Expert Discussion: East Coast Braces For Powerful Nor’easter!

The very region hardest hit from Sandy exactly a week ago today, braces itself for another hit. This time from a regular but powerful Nor’easter. This storm will certainly pack a punch and more so than you would typically see given the weakened infrastructure, coastline, beaches, buildings, trees and power grid particularly across New Jersey, New York […]

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MON 5 NOV: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Written by on November 5, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
MON 5 NOV: UK & IRELAND REGIONAL FORECAST

Shutterstock Scotland Following a pleasant past few days throughout much of Scotland, it’s all change come later tonight with the return of wet and windy weather. On a plus side, if you don’t like the chilly conditions, especially at night, then you’ll like the push of milder air working in. Clear, Cold & Frosty For The Bonfire Tonight… Tonight […]

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UK Returns To Milder, Westerly Regime, Greenland Block Breaks

Written by on November 5, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
UK Returns To Milder, Westerly Regime, Greenland Block Breaks

After a chilly regime over the past week 7-10 days, our pattern is different this week and possibly for most of November with the flow turning westerly rather than northwesterly (more of a zonal flow). This shuts down the cold maritime-polar air flow in which we’ve received a ocean modified Greenland source air mass. A purely maritime flow returns this week. +NAO/AO […]

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Positive NAO Means Respite For Sandy Hit Areas, Arctic Air Retreats

Written by on November 4, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Positive NAO Means Respite For Sandy Hit Areas, Arctic Air Retreats

The NAO is returning to neutral later this week and perhaps even positive in days 7-14 but before then, we’re looking at cold followed by an East Coast storm. Any storm is bad news of course so this will be closely monitored and I will keep you updated on potential impacts. Unfortunately, models suggest this storm to have […]

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Positive NAO Means Respite For Sandy Hit Areas, Arctic Air Retreats

Written by on November 4, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments
Positive NAO Means Respite For Sandy Hit Areas, Arctic Air Retreats

The NAO is returning to neutral later this week and perhaps even positive in days 7-14 but before then, we’re looking at cold followed by an East Coast storm. Any storm is bad news of course so this will be closely monitored and I will keep you updated on potential impacts. Unfortunately, models suggest this storm to have […]

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Bonfire Night Forecast 2012

Written by on November 4, 2012 in United Kingdom & Ireland with 0 Comments

Heading out for Guy Fawkes Night on Monday evening? Here is my official UK Bonfire Night Forecast 2012. Scotland In recent years, Bonfire Night in Scotland has been a mixed bag with showers and mild temperatures. Last year’s was clear, dry and cold and this year (Monday night) looks to follow in last year’s footsteps. […]

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