North Atlantic Oscillation
Snow Cover Update 11/9/12 & Weather Outlook
Snow cover comparison 2011/2012 for November 9th: The extent of Eurasian snow cover is somewhat less than the near-record expanse of last year. The biggest difference on OUR side of the Pole is the present healthy southern Canadian snow cover compared to last year at this time. When will the snow cover get here? Unfortunately, […]
Snow Cover Update 11/1/12 & Possible Snow Next Week
Snow cover is expanding over Canada much faster than it was last year: I did a quick comparison for November 1st Canadian snow cover during the past 15 years. The only years with similar or greater snow cover by November 1st were: 2002, 2003 and 2006. Each of the following winters had a least one […]
Winter 2012-13 Outlook
Winter is only a couple of months away. The first thing I’ll say is that Winter 2012-13 is nearly certain to be colder and snowier than last winter. Second thing I’ll say is my usual disclaimer: A winter weather outlook should ALWAYS be taken with a grain of salt. You can not use it to […]