Just in Time for Meteorological Winter, Winter forecasts from a Variety of Sources

Hello everyone! Depending on where you live or who you ask, the winter season can begin in a variety of … More

Where to Find the Weather Models Meteorologists Use

Hello everyone! In a previous post, I showed you how to read a skew-t diagram like a meteorologist. That post … More

Raining Grasshoppers! (Or Fish or Meat or Blood): Strange Rains that sound downright Biblical

I will bring locusts into your country tomorrow. They will cover the face of the ground so that it cannot … More

Erie on Fire, or just a trick of the light

I was flying cross country recently and spotted the sight photographed above while flying over Lake Erie. It was early … More

European Model vs Old Farmer’s Almanac: Who had the better 2014-2015 Winter Forecast?

Happy (Meteorological) Spring everyone! Back on October 12th I published the post What will this Winter be Like? Two Forecasts … More

Learn to Read a Skew-T Diagram Like a Meteorologist! In Pictures.

When a radiosonde, more commonly known as a weather balloon, is launched, it records a large amount of data. Temperature, … More

Blocking High Brings Warmth to West, Cold to East, and yes…Boston snow

Hello everyone, Last time I wrote about how above-average ocean temperature’s off the coast of New England were contributing to … More

Above-Average Ocean Temperatures Contributing to Historic Boston Snowfall

Hello everyone, The top weather story this week is still all of the snow in my hometown of Boston. The … More

Finding the Jackpot Region, Coastal Fronts in Nor’Easters

The Blizzard of 2015 may have been the blizzard that wasn’t for those in NYC, but it was still an … More

A Quick Thought about the NWS Mt. Holly Apology for the Blizzard of 2015

The Blizzard of 2015 was a serious blizzard that dropped up to 3 feet of snow on portions of New … More