Archive for 2018
No two springs are ever the same, especially on the Plains with one year too wet, another too dry, too hot and this year, too dry and cool. As your probably well aware, the great plains is home to some of the most dramatic, diverse and extreme weather on the planet. Geography and position within […]
While April 2018 was one of the coldest on record for the United States and quite possibly North America as a whole… in the starkest of contrasts, on the other side of the pond, it wasn’t just the warmest April on record for many central countries including Germany but it was the continent’s warmest on […]
For the last 8 years, April and May’s have been dominated by extreme, off-the-scale heat waves over the sub-continent region of Asia in particular. On the 19th April last year, Larkana, Pakistan soared to 50C (122F) which was a new Asia heat record for April. It was also Asia’s first 50C in April. This April […]
Most bank holiday weekend’s are associated with dull, dreary, cool and wet but not this early May bank holiday. It’s looking unlikely to be a blip too thanks to a near record strong positive NAO which is deepening an Atlantic trough but powerful downstream Europe ridge. Not only does this weekend and upcoming 7 days […]
Last weekend saw mountain snows in the interior Northeast and record lows in the Midwest/Ohio Valley. 6pm Update from the Adirondacks… Snow accumulated more since earlier this afternoon/evening of April 29, 2018. Snowing down to 1000' in some areas. I wonder if there's still skiing around in the mountains. #Whiteface pic.twitter.com/KuhFieqZbV — Ralphs Weather OBS […]
It’s been a weird, wild and extreme April for northern France. The extremes extend back to February where we saw 13cm of snow in Paris. The greatest amount since 2010 and 2nd biggest since 1989. Credit: @JulienTrezeux All of the below stats were measured at the official recording site for the city at Montsouris. Info […]
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