Winter 2016/17
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 […]
The past three Halloween’s have turned out very mild for the UK with 2016 seeing the warmest on record for Wales with a ridiculous high of 22C. As for Guy Fawkes night, last year was mild, wet and windy but this year shall be opposite and more typical of what you’d expect. Rather than the SW winds of […]
Today’s winter forecast is based on all current global atmospheric/oceanic drivers in place, their current status and model projection. Following the record tying strongest El Nino in history last winter in which global temperature has been at record levels for some 16 months as a consequence, the ENSO is back NEUTRAL although record warmth is still be […]
Today’s winter forecast is based on all current global atmospheric/oceanic drivers in place, their current status and model projection. Following the record tying strongest El Nino in history last winter in which global temperature has been at record levels for some 16 months as a consequence, the ENSO is back NEUTRAL although record warmth is still be […]
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