Good morning and Happy Wednesday to you all. There is something oddly special about the first day of November in the meteorological community. It’s not a holiday, it’s not the start of any official season. But it has significance for many who forecast or follow the weather – it’s the beginning of “winter season” per se, […]
A pattern in fluctuation has led to several changes in sensible weather conditions across the Continental USA over the past few weeks. Stagnant warmth gave way to several shots of cold air, first affecting the Northern Plains and eventually leaking southward into the Tennessee and Ohio River Valleys. The change in wavelengths and increased amplitude […]
A well discussed storm system is in the process of developing this Saturday evening and overnight, as a large and anomalous trough digs into the Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Phillippe continues to move swiftly through the Caribbean, shifting northeastward and eventually on track to interact with the aforementioned trough. While the two disturbances […]
Amidst an anomalous pattern, which features a large ridge in the Western United States and a changeable Pacific Ocean wave progression, sensible weather changes have been observed across the Continental United States. Nowhere is this more apparent this morning than Minnesota, where snow is on the ground across much of the Central and Northern parts of […]