Winter 2017/18
With an easterly QBO and consistent day by day model support, it’s looking increasingly likely that a -NAO with classic Greenland block shall setup later next week on into the following week bringing a cold final 10 days to November here in Western Europe as well as the Eastern US/Canada. This is just PERFECT, let’s hope it […]
ARTICLE FROM SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN A new effort aims to recover meteorology data collected by a group of hardy Victorian Scottish scientists By Andrea Thompson on November 7, 2017 On the evening of February 21, 1885, two Scottish meteorologists living atop Ben Nevis—the highest peak in the U.K. at some 4,400 feet—attempted to make their appointed hourly measurements. But […]
What a difference a November can make. While November 2016 turned out 2nd warmest on record for the US with barely any snow to be found, this November 8th has an impressive 26% coverage and greatest coverage of snow for this early in at least 14 years. The only other recent year comparable to this […]
It’s a firmly ‘no two days are the same’ weather pattern. We still hold onto the Atlantic pattern hence the highly changeable night of the weather but colder air is now involved unlike last month. One night features mild, wet and windy, the next it’s clear, cold and frosty like this morning. https://twitter.com/metoffice/status/928162499647754240 Last night […]
Yesterday morning was cold, this morning colder still… Old man winter is biting the Northern Rockies, Plains hard and early this year and it looks like further ‘waves’ of reinforcing cold will continue bleeding out of Canada through mid and late week before drifting into the Northeast by the weekend. -21 at Elk Park, Montana […]
Minneapolis just endured it’s coldest Halloween since 2002 with a daytime high of 35 degrees and more cold is dropping out of Canada to end to week. Reinforcing Canadian cold will sink into Montana and the Dakotas while summer-like heat and humidity returns to the South.. Quite the contrast developing.and clash zone for severe weather […]
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