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Premium: Inland freeze tonight, incoming storm Thursday

High pressure from Canada will allow cold air to surge into the area over the next few days, an airmass will be characterized as unusually cold even for late October. After mostly sunny skies this morning, some atmospheric instability with daytime heating and moisture aloft will lead to more clouds mixing in with sunshine this […]

The stratosphere, blocking, and a hemispheric pattern change

What exactly could a ridge in the Kara Sea, the remnants of Hurricane Nicole, and a circulation in the stratosphere all have in common? They’ll all have significant impacts on a changing weather pattern in the Northern Hemisphere over the next two weeks. Meteorology is a fickle, uncertain, and highly detailed process in almost every […]

Significant warmth across the US next week, but will it last?

The hemispheric pattern evolution over the next 7-10 days will be quite intricate, to say the least, and could potentially include both a significant — possibly record breaking — warmup, and a large scale cooldown directly behind it. The pattern changes and evolution are being largely driven by changes that are ongoing in the Pacific […]

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