Entries by John Homenuk

Forecast: Gorgeous, crisp fall weekend behind front

Warmer and unsettled weather which affected the area late this week is on the way out, being pushed away by a cold front which pushed through the region Thursday Night. The first in a series of expected cold fronts through late next week, cooler and less humid air will spill into the region by Friday […]

Fall foliage peaking in the Northeast this week

The middle of October is always a beautiful time throughout much of New England, and even down farther south into our area of the Northern Mid Atlantic. Although fall foliage season is always changing a bit, this year has featured a pretty average progression of fall colors. The ongoing lack of precipitation in our area […]

Heading into winter, 5 myths about forecast models

As part of our winter forecasting feature this autumn, we’re releasing a few posts with information and tounge-in-cheek opinions about winter and meteorology. The first in the set comes this afternoon, where our forecasters sat down to compile a list of the 5 biggest forecast model myths as we head into winter. You can check […]

Cloudy, drizzly and unsettled through weeks end

The combination of a weak coastal system, meandering off the Mid Atlantic coast, and multiple mid level disturbances moving through the Northeast US will result in generally unpleasant weather from Wednesday through the end of the week. The coastal system is weak but brings moisture and an onshore flow, as the decaying mid level vorticity […]