Autumn 2017
Today’s winter forecast is based on all current global atmospheric/oceanic drivers in place, their current status and model projection. Here are the main factors taken into consideration for the upcoming 2017-18 winter for the US. Low Arctic Sea Ice/High Eurasia Snow Cover = negative Arctic/North Atlantic Oscillation? Arctic sea ice as well as Eurasian snow […]
Today’s winter forecast is based on all current global atmospheric/oceanic drivers in place, their current status and model projection. Here are the main factors taken into consideration for the upcoming 2017-18 winter for Europe. Low Arctic Sea Ice/High Eurasia Snow Cover = negative Arctic/North Atlantic Oscillation? Arctic sea ice as well as Eurasian snow cover […]
It’s been late coming but wintry weather finally arrived during October’s final week. An October which falls within the top 10 warmest October’s for the UK. https://twitter.com/MetOffice_Sci/status/923159977652518913 Cold northerly winds first brought the snow and ice Sunday to the Cairngorm plateau followed by high pressure Sunday night into Monday which brought the first widespread frost […]
The record cold continued to drill southwards and reached the Gulf Coast with near freezing temperatures recorded as far south as Houston, TX. This is an unusual Arctic outbreak for this far south, this early. Several Southern cities have witnessed their coolest October values in over 20 years. Back on Saturday Dallas, TX registered 34 […]
Halloween 2017 is looking fairly dry and quiet for the majority of the Lower 28 with a variety of temperature depending upon where you are. Away from the Northern interior from Dayton, OH to Bismarck, ND where it will feel distinctly fall-like, it’s not bad if not pretty mild to warm elsewhere from Big Cities […]
This morning comfortably marked our coolest of autumn so far with a widespread frost and minimum down to -5C at Tulloch Bridge. As our high slides off to our south, milder maritime air will quickly return overnight tonight. Sunday’s northerly air flow followed by Monday’s high pressure set the scene for this morning’s cool, crisp […]
The end of October 2017 US cold wave has been impressive but interestingly there’s been little mention of this in the media. October 2017 joins only 43 other October’s since 1884 for measurable snow in Minneapolis. Only 0.1 inches fell at the airport (city’s official station) but it’s the first measurable October snow in 8 years. Beautiful […]
Compared to the warmth of recent years, the run-up to Halloween ’17 will certainly feature a chill with a turn to slightly milder for Halloween itself. For those heading out Sat evening it will be cool, windy with a chance of showers, especially Northern Ireland, Scotland and northern England. During Sunday winds blow from the north bringing a distinctly colder feel. […]
The first snows have arrived in eastern Europe thanks to Atlantic and Arctic air colliding while the first frosts arrived this morning to parts of central/southern Scotland. https://twitter.com/severeweatherEU/status/923185550848348160 https://twitter.com/severeweatherEU/status/923472752824209408 https://twitter.com/severeweatherEU/status/922178334452305921 https://twitter.com/LatviaRR/status/923625893666443264 First frost for central Scotland. https://twitter.com/MarkVogan/status/923849172360613888 By late weekend, it’ll feel like winter throughout the UK with the help of a brisk northerly wind, […]
For the past two days, Southern California has baked in exceptional late October heat thanks to strong Santa Ana winds blowing off the desert. The sun is back up this morning with the potential for a 3rd straight 100-degree day for Downtown Los Angeles. One more day of record heat likely across #SoCal. #laheat #cawx […]
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