Seasonal Forecasts
There’s no denying the current linkage between the mighty Eurasian snowpack we’ve built up, weak polar vortex and sustained -AO. Weak polar vortexes don’t take much to split, break or completely collapse and modelling appears to be hinting at another split in late November. In the last split in late October, caused by a heat […]
While the UK’s experienced an early snowfall, Scandinavia has endured major snow and cold. Stockholm just had snowiest November day in 111 years Published: 10 Nov 2016 06:51 GMT+01:00 THE LOCAL SE The Swedish capital had more snow than on any November day in a century. Proof Swedes may actually be the toughest people on […]
ARTICLE FROM WEATHER.COM Story Highlights In the second week of November, snow cover across the U.S. is hard to find. It’s the least areal coverage of snow in the U.S. for any Nov. 8 in the last 13 years. Widespread record warmth and a diverted jet stream are to blame. Overall, this doesn’t necessarily portend […]
We’re not only waking up to the news that Trump has been elected as the 45th US president but some are waking to snow this morning and it continues to snow in a few spots. Not only have it been confined to high ground but snow covers the ground in parts of Glasgow. Heading home from Cumbernauld last […]
Today is the day Americans home and abroad have been waiting for. If your heading to the polls today, the weather is fine and generally warmer than normal coast to coast with the exceptions of the mid-section from Houston to Chicago where you can expect some wet weather. As for the warmth, well it’s been relentless through […]
Snowing now! A9 Drumochter A82 Glen Coe ORIGINAL POST There’s plenty of cold dense air in place over the UK ahead of an approaching Atlantic front. The stage is set for the first significant hill snow event of the 2016-17 winter. Expect rain to change over to snow, especially above 800-1,000ft through today with significant accumulation (3-6 […]
There is most definitely a lagging effect from the El Nino and record warmth it’s brought through last summer and fall so far with it continuing into November. So where the heck is the cold? It’s in Eurasia where we’ve likely got the greatest extend of October/November snow cover since 1998. While folks from Rapid City to Minneapolis walk […]
Thanks to the weak polar vortex and recent split, we’ve seen a chilly and exciting open to November. Cold NE to ENE winds through the past weekend ease today as high pressure takes over and that means the first widespread hared frost tonight. This weekend proved to be the first winter driving test over parts of […]
Low pressure spinning over Denmark has brought the first heavy snowfall from Riga, Latvia and Oslo, Norway and surrounding areas in the past 36 hours. The low is also acting is a wheel, transporting increasingly bitter Russian air through the Baltics, Scandinavia and down over the UK as high pressure stretches from the Azores to Iceland. [s2If current_user_can(access_s2member_level1)] Latvia […]
Did you see last night’s latest article I put up from weather.com? When the heck is summer going to end you may be asking, well models show at least some change mid and late November but there’s nothing particularly cold for the East on the horizon in my opinion. Atlanta, GA has seen a record amount […]

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