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Silly (Prediction) Season is Upon Us Again

It’s that time of year when the news media gets a free fluff piece to eat 30-60 seconds of air time or throw up a random post on their site to generate clicks/shares, and make it seem like they actually … Continue reading

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Does AccuWeather Respect the Process?

Or is this what people want?… (emphasis mine) Though summerlike temperatures kicked off fall in some parts of the United States, winter — with its cold and snow — is quickly following. The season will get off to a slow … Continue reading

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AccuWeather Trolls Hard with New Winter Outlook

This morning, AccuWeather released what I have to believe is their final Winter outlook.  December 1st is the beginning of meteorological Winter and I don’t think much could change between now and then to affect their outlook.  So how do … Continue reading

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Fall 2012 Weather Outlooks

Astronomical Autumn begins tomorrow at 10:49 AM EDT.  Meteorological Fall began a few weeks ago when the calendar turned from August to September.  The first freezes have come to parts of the northern states this week as more evidence that … Continue reading

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Meteorological Winter Begins Today

Meteorological Winter has entered with a bang.  Dense fog near Nashville has caused a 45-car pileup, killing one person.  Snow and chilly temperatures are creating a tough morning in Denver.  Multiple semi-trucks have been blown off I-15 in Utah.  Santa … Continue reading

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Winter Was Cold… Well, Colder than Normal

A couple weeks ago, NOAA released their recap of the 2009-10 Winter.  Not surprisingly, they found that Winter was colder than normal across much of the country, especially in the South.  The wintry weather across the South was well-documented throughout … Continue reading

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Another Winter Outlook

Joe D’Aleo of Intellicast and ICECAP, brings this view of the upcoming Winter.  As D’Aleo has done over the years, he looks at a variety of teleconnection indices and oscillations around the globe to predict how the Winter may shake … Continue reading

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Jack Frost-O-Lantern?

Yes… I’m a little tired. Snow dusted pumpkins on a wagon at Hanson’s Farm in Framingham, MA.  Winter weather advisories and storm watches are still in effect in parts of PA, NY, and NJ as the second Nor’easter is expected … Continue reading

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NOAA Releases Official Winter Outlook

NOAA has released it’s official outlook for the 2009-10 Winter (Dec-Jan-Feb).  Unofficial discussions of NOAA’s outlook were posted in this blog as well as Paul Yeager’s blog.  Looking back at those posts, the official forecast from NOAA has not changed … Continue reading

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Old Farmer’s Almanac Walks the Cold, Snowy Line

As of this post, I have yet to find a graphical display of the Old Farmer’s Almanac Winter outlook, but the reports from around the country indicate the almanac is predicting a cold, snowy (or wet) Winter across much of … Continue reading

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