Entries by John Homenuk

Long Range: How and why this weeks ridge positioning is critical

You may have heard over the past few days (or weeks) that a large ridge is developing throughout the Central portions of the United States. You definitely have heard about this ridge if you have agriculture interests — which is who we’re really speaking to in this afternoon’s Long Range Update. The development and positioning of […]

AM Update: Heavy rain with localized flooding possible tonight

Good morning and Happy Thursday! As we move forward towards the end of the week, which seems to be approaching rapidly after Tuesday’s holiday, the weather has been continually pleasant throughout the majority of the Northeast States. Aside for a few local exceptions, seasonable weather has been the beat of the drum over the past 48 hours, […]

Western US Ridge will serve as pattern’s focal point

Much has been made over the past few weeks regarding the potential development of a large ridge, which forecast models once suggested would build into the Ohio Valley and Northeast States, providing widespread heat and humidity. As you may have figured out yourself, this ridge has yet to develop — and it doesn’t look it […]

Transitional weather expected to continue through the week

Happy Independence Day to all of you! While today is a day to spend enjoying with family, friends and loved ones, we’re taking a moment to look ahead at what the weather will have to offer over the coming days. The pattern over the last several days (and even the past few weeks, really) has […]