Mark Vogan
Colorado is no stranger to powerful downslope or Chinook windstorms. Yesterday was right up there with one of the stronger. It was the classic set-up with a strong storm system coming onshore in California with tightening pressure gradient between a high over Montana and low sliding underneath. The pressure squeeze is enhanced by the Rockies and […]
Frustrated at the mild weather we’ve been having while North America and eastern Europe shiver whilst they dig out? I feel your pain but at least we have something a little more January-like coming up this week. It’s an unsettled open to the next workweek with gales or severe gales affecting the Northern half of […]
It’s been a fascinating last 5 days of weather. ONE SYSTEM dropped over a foot of rain and 8-10ft of snow in California and drove temps to 44 below zero in Wyoming and 40 below in Laramie, WY (5th coldest on record) behind the storm. The bombardment off the Pacific in the past week has left very […]
As well as the brutal cold gripping central, eastern and southern Europe, powerful ‘bora’ winds are fuelling major ‘sea effect’ snowfall over the Adriatic and dumping huge snows in eastern and southern Italy. Saturday AM air temps. Wind chill at 3:50, check out the Adriatic and Med coasts! Wind chills as of 8:10 Saturday CZARNY DUNAJEC – PUŚCIZNA […]
By Jon Erdman Published Jan 5 2017 09:23 PM EST weather.com Story Highlights A major atmospheric river event will take shape this weekend in California bringing a threat of heavy rain and snowmelt. The heavy rain and snowmelt could lead to flooding and landslides. Some of the greatest flooding since December 2005 is possible. Another […]



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