Mark Vogan
By Brian Donegan weather.com At a Glance Well-above-average temperatures will continue to dominate parts of the Midwest and East the next several days. Highs will reach the 70s and 80s in many locations, making it feel more like August than October. Dozens of locations are experiencing a top-five warmest October through this point in the month. […]
California has a long dark history of destructive and devastating wildfires but the Tubbs firestorm of October 2017 will likely go down as one of the state’s worst. The scenes coming out of Santa Rosa in the Wine Country NE of San Francisco resembled those of the state’s worst fire disaster, the Oakland Hills Fire […]
An extreme pattern evolved this weekend just as Nate came ashore on the Gulf Coast, the 4th US hurricane landfall of 2017. A 2nd unusually deep, cold trough has dove down the Rockies and brought the first snowfall of the fall to Denver but an equally anomalous downstream ridge means summer lives on. In these extreme cases, you get a […]
The Atlantic parade continues with three lows set to sweep bands of wind and rain across the UK this work week. Most prominent in N/W, least in S/E. However, as the remnants of Nate lifts it’s energy and associated heat up into eastern Canada, the jet stream shall amplify with a deepening trough to the […]
Friday saw temperatures climb to a new October threshold of 37.7C at Alvega, Portugal. However, Saturday saw temperatures exceed Friday’s value with a new October record of 38.5C at Alvega. Tmax 06/10/2017 #Portugal38.5°C Alvega, NOUVEAU RECORD NATIONAL DE CHALEUR POUR UN MOIS D'OCTOBRE !37.7°C Santarém37.3°C Alcácer do Sal pic.twitter.com/BGKDreRrRI — Etienne Kapikian (@EKMeteo) October 7, […]
An unusually trough for early October dove into the Northern Rockies earlier in the week and has delivered a record breaking snowstorm to Montana. With upwards of 30 inches falling near Havre, this is the state’s largest snowstorm on record for this early and with trees still in leaf, widespread severe damage has occurred. In […]
Nate is currently a 45 mph tropical storm which is now back over water and in fact the warmest, deepest water of the Caribbean Sea. This system formed within a large scale regional system call a ‘Central American Gyre’. Unfortunately this large envelop of enhanced convection along with Tropical Storm Nate has triggered deadly floods […]


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