Mark Vogan

rss feed

US April 2018 Outlook (& Glance Back At A Wild March 2018)

Written by on March 23, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
US April 2018 Outlook (& Glance Back At A Wild March 2018)

March 2018 shall go into the history books for it’s 4 Nor’easters within 3 weeks with two historic wind, wave and flood makers, the other 2 were more snowy for the populated I-95 corridor. The Four Nor'easters of March. pic.twitter.com/r73MvpWvyK — Dakota Smith (@weatherdak) March 22, 2018 These back to back Nor’easters helped set new […]

Continue Reading

Europe April 2018 Outlook (& Glance Back At A Remarkable March 2018)

Europe April 2018 Outlook (& Glance Back At A Remarkable March 2018)

Without a doubt, March 2018 was by far the biggest and most challenging ‘winter’ month across Europe with not one but two record breaking cold spells which hosted crippling, record-breaking snowfall accompanied by bitter winds along with the coldest March days on record. A surge straight from Siberia that shall be long remembered. Scotland received […]

Continue Reading

Was 17/18th March Among Coldest Ever Late March Days For UK?

Was 17/18th March Among Coldest Ever Late March Days For UK?

I’ve not seen any stats but when looking at the widespread MAXIMUM temperatures for both 17th and 18th March with 1/2C either side of freezing UK-wide, even maximums of -2 and -3C in southwest parts with a sun strength comparable to late or even mid September, I recon these two days must be among the […]

Continue Reading

First Paris Then Barcelona’s Fabra Observatory Receives 2nd Biggest Snowfall Since 1914

Written by on March 22, 2018 in Rest of Europe, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
First Paris Then Barcelona’s Fabra Observatory Receives 2nd Biggest Snowfall Since 1914

The first big story from Beast from the East 2.0 was Paris’s coldest back to back late March days since 1888 but the other noteworthy story is the snowfall within the city limits of Barcelona. Though the heart of the Spanish metropolis didn’t get any of the white stuff, it’s surrounding hills did. The nearby […]

Continue Reading

DC, Philly, NYC Gets Biggest Snowstorm of Season At The Same Time Los Angeles Get’s Biggest Rainstorm

Written by on March 21, 2018 in United States of America with 0 Comments
DC, Philly, NYC Gets Biggest Snowstorm of Season At The Same Time Los Angeles Get’s Biggest Rainstorm

The wind, rain and snow machine is on on both West and East Coasts today with potentially California’s biggest storm at the same time DC, Philly and NYC get potentially their biggest snow. For the Northeast and since March 2nd, their getting hit by Nor’Easter No 4. https://twitter.com/weatherchannel/status/976519844341444609 It’s certain that this is DC’s biggest […]

Continue Reading

It’s Here! The Spring Equinox & The Big Diurnal Temperature Swing

It’s Here! The Spring Equinox & The Big Diurnal Temperature Swing

After not one but two major cold spells this March, the spring equinox arrived yesterday and it’s all uphill from here. The clocks ‘spring forward’ this Sunday morning at 2am. With a very pleasant 10C and sunshine, the kids made the most of it. https://twitter.com/MarkVogan/status/976098211839533056 At this time of year (March-May & September-November) when nice […]

Continue Reading

WED 21 MAR: VOGAN’S US OUTLOOK

Written by on March 21, 2018 in Videos with 0 Comments
WED 21 MAR: VOGAN’S US OUTLOOK

Paris Shivers In Coldest Consecutive Late March Days Since 1888

Written by on March 20, 2018 in Rest of Europe, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
Paris Shivers In Coldest Consecutive Late March Days Since 1888

The Beast from the East 2 has driven some remarkable cold and snow across Europe. Following the biggest snowfall since 2010 and second biggest since 1989 in February, Paris, France observed another 4cm but also observed it’s coldest maximum for late March since 1975 with a high of only 1.7C. The day before it only […]

Continue Reading

4th Nor’Easter In 3 Weeks Threatens Southeast Severe Wx, Another Northeast Snowstorm

Written by on March 19, 2018 in United States of America, Winter 2017/18 with 0 Comments
4th Nor’Easter In 3 Weeks Threatens Southeast Severe Wx, Another Northeast Snowstorm

What an amazing March it’s been with 2 notable wind, wave and coastal flood makers and the last 2 major snow makers. This will be the 4th Nor’Easter in 3 weeks and 5th in 5 weeks. The next arrives tomorrow into Wednesday but this time it’s not just snow but severe weather with is now […]

Continue Reading

More 50+mph Winds, Snow, Drifts & Impressive Cold As ‘Beast From The East 2.0’ Hits

More 50+mph Winds, Snow, Drifts & Impressive Cold As ‘Beast From The East 2.0’ Hits

Despite 5% stronger (late Sept strength) sun and an hour of daylight gained since the previous beast 2 weeks ago, heavy snow and fierce easterly gale-force winds are back and so is sub-freezing daytime highs with wind chills of -5 to -10C. Focus of snow this time around shifted to southern parts of England and […]

Continue Reading

Top