Mount Washington, NH: Home Of The World’s Worst Weather Alex Camerino | February 3, 2023 Likes Tweets 2 Comments
Snow Forecast on Almost Every Continent This Week It is snowing everywhere on the planet this week. Everywhere except South America and Antarctica, that is. But with temperatures in Antarctica reaching -40°F (-40°C) next week and 3,000 feet of permafrost, the last thing you probably need is snow. Here is a brief overview of snow forecasts across the globe for the next seven days: North America The US […] Weather Julia Schneemann | February 3, 2023 0 Comments
Atmospheric Rivers: How They Work, and How El Niño and La Niña Affect Them This article was originally published on climate.gov When rivers reach the sky Guest co-author Dr. Kai-Chih Tseng is a postdoctoral research scientist at Princeton University and the NOAA Geophysical Fluid Dynamics Laboratory who is an expert on climate variability and prediction, including the study of atmospheric rivers. In the summer of 2022, Dr. Tseng will begin an assistant professor position in the Department of Atmospheric […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 5, 2023 0 Comments
NASA: Weather Whiplash – What Caused the Recent Flip From Extreme Cold to Unseasonably Warm In late December, many Americans reached for cold-weather gear as a blast of unusually cold Arctic air poured south and fueled a travel nightmare around Christmas. In Michigan and other parts of the Midwest, a “bomb cyclone” formed along the cold front bearing powerful winds and whiteout conditions. In certain parts of upstate New York and Canada, lake effect snow […] Weather WeatherBrains | January 5, 2023 0 Comments
The 2023 Freeride World Tour Kickoff Has Been Postponed The Freeride World Tour was scheduled to begin on January 13-18 at Kicking Horse Resort in British Columbia, Canada, but has since been postponed to February. Recent updates on snow conditions led the FWT and the Local Organization Committee to move the competition to February 17-22, 2023. Kicking Horse Mountain Resort has received lower amounts of snow than expected and […] Industry News Riley McDonald | January 4, 2023 0 Comments
NOAA 8-14 Day Outlook: Entire Nation to Be Much Warmer and Wetter Than Normal As an Arctic front blasts the USA right now with cold and wind, creating temperatures below -50ºF and 200 million Americans under a winter weather warning, the latest outlook from the NOAA looks much different. Related: NASA: The Freezing Snowy Nightmare Before Christmas On the plus side, the forecast is for more precipitation than normal, so as long as temperatures […] Weather WeatherBrains | December 22, 2022 1 Comment
NOAA Releases Mid-Winter Outlook: Here’s What December, January, and February Might Look Like The NOAA released its seasonal outlooks today, including December, January, and February 2022-23. Above normal precipitation over the Pacific Northwest through parts of the Northern Plains is favored along with elevated odds of below normal temperatures over the northern U.S., stretching from the Pacific Northwest to parts of the western Great Lakes. Temperature The December-January-February (DJF) 2022-2023 temperature outlook depicts elevated […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 17, 2022 0 Comments
November 2022 U.S. Climate Outlook: Cooler and Wetter Than Average in the West This article originally appeared on climate.gov The best way of getting over the sugar rush from all that Halloween candy is to spend some time reading about the monthly climate outlook from NOAA’s Climate Prediction Center. So put down Hershey bar #14 for a second and take a look at the November 2022 climate outlook. The next month is favored to be […] Weather WeatherBrains | November 3, 2022 1 Comment